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Early in the 80s, after a succession of grinding tours, songwriter and group leader Andy Partridge suffered a near-total breakdown, and XTC ceased all live performing. Not long after, drummer Terry Chambers went his separate way, leaving the band to carry on with various guest percussionists - all the more cementing their status as a recording act.
28 de abr. de 2017 · Good question. It’s a sort of soundtrack to the paintings of one of Partridge’s favourite illustrators, Richard M Powers, an experimental tour de force, a series of sound pieces, fragments, bleeps and tintinnabulations. Basically, it’s a labour of love from the former science fiction-obsessed kid (space travel’s in his blood) turned ...
Chalkhills is a web resource dedicated to XTC (the now defunct band). Peruse Chalkhills to find a wealth of information about XTC, their music and recordings, and much more. Chalkhills was created by me, John Relph, and is infrequently updated (I try to have a life) so check back often.Chalkhills was the longest extant XTC mailing list, created in April 1989 as an offshoot of the venerable ...
19 de feb. de 2016 · Classic Rock. Heavy Load: Andy Partridge. By Ian Fortnam. ( Classic Rock ) published 19 February 2016. The XTC mainman Andy Partridge on loving The Monkees, coming from Swindon and finally being defined as prog. Often perceived as the sole embodiment of XTC, Andy Partridge co-fronted that most quintessentially English, pop-literate and ...
15 de jun. de 2022 · Andy Partridge - My Failed Songwriting Career Volume 2My Failed Songwriting Career - Volume 2 presents a fascinating selection of songs resulting from Andy ...
11 de nov. de 2023 · You can practically hear XTC’s Andy Partridge groan over the phone when I asked about how XTC came to be. “I picked the name because I thought it was a pictogram for the group in 1975,” said singer-guitarist-songwriter Partridge. (We were speaking in 1992.) “It was short, sharp, shocking.
21 de may. de 2020 · In a recent call to discuss the 20th anniversary of XTC ‘s last album Wasp Star Apple Venus (Volume 2) , he whirled through stories ranging from the time he was so zonked after quitting Valium ...
