XTC Anniversary: Go 2 (1978)
Previously in this XTC Anniversary series, I mused on the songs from the excellent 1980 album, Black Sea! Not only do we have three anniversary posts this month, they are also the last albums to cover in this series! So…
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XTC Anniversary: Black Sea (1980)
Last time in this series, we took a look at the tracks from 1983’s Mummer album. And if you have been following this series of XTC anniversary posts from the start, or even if this is your first visit, thank…
XTC Anniversary: Mummer (1983)
Previously, we mused about the tracks from the 1979 album, Drums and Wires as part of this year-long XTC album anniversary blog series. You can find that article here. Popping into the TARDIS, we now find ourselves four years on,…
XTC Anniversary: Drums and Wires (1979)
We’re over halfway through the XTC Anniversary posts, with six more albums to go by the end of the year. The last album we looked at was the band’s final album, Wasp Star, and we more recently took a sideways…
EXTC (ft. Dave Gregory) at Swindon’s Town Gardens Bowl
When I started writing gig reviews, I decided that I wouldn’t write about the same act more than once. One gig review per artist. That’s it. So writing about EXTC again after reviewing their gig back in Spring 2025 is…
XTC Anniversary: English Settlement (1982)
Hot on the heels of last month’s post which kickstarted this XTC Anniversary series, we’re back again on the 44th anniversary of the band’s fifth studio album, English Settlement. It’s a notable album for a couple of reasons, not least…
XTC Anniversary: White Music (1978)
Fill the punch bowl, check no one’s pinched a sausage roll, and make sure there’s enough candles on the cake because we are here to celebrate the 48th anniversary of White Music, the debut studio album of the band, XTC! I…
EXTC Live at MacArts, Scottish Borders
If you read my last post New (To Me) Music – March, then you’ll know my story about getting into the works of English rock band, XTC, only a matter of weeks ago, and that I got myself a ticket to…