Andy Partridge

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XTC studio portrait, 1980
What happened when XTC's bass player accidentally wrote their first big hit

By Paul Lester Published

Making Plans for Nigel established XTC as the intelligent arm of the post-punk movement – and it's still being directed at current Nigels

Interviews
Andy Partridge at home with his hand over his mouth
“Colin Moulding was deemed the good-looking one who wrote the singalong stuff, so he mostly got the A-sides. And because I was the weird specky one, I used to get the B-sides”: XTC’s Andy Partridge looks back and forward

By Rob Hughes Published

Prog-pop mastermind on the power of failure, writing for the Monkees and more

Interviews
Andy Partridge at home with his hand over his mouth
Andy Partridge announces new Christmas EP

By Jerry Ewing Published

Andy Partridge will release My Failed Christmas Career - Volume 1 EP in October

Bands & Artists
Andy Partridge at home with his hand over his mouth
Andy Partridge to release new EP in July

By Jerry Ewing Last updated

Andy Partridge's new My Failed Songwriting Career EP features songs written for other artists

Bands & Artists
Cover art for Andy Partridge - Powers album
Andy Partridge - Powers album review

By Paul Lester Published

Post-punk quirk-popster meets science-fiction illustrator

Albums
XTC Skylarking album cover
XTC - Skylarking reissue album review

By Mark Beaumont Published

Rundgren versus Partridge equals accidental classic

Albums
Terry Reid
Classic Rock 224: Reissues, A-Z

By Classic Rock Published

Re-releases from Terry Reid, The Yardbirds, Graham Bonnet and more...

Bands & Artists
Andy Partridge Fuzzy Warbles Volumes 1 to 3 album cover
Andy Partridge: Fuzzy Warbles Vols. 1-3, 4-6, 7, 8 & Hinges

By Paul Lester Published

Three triple-CD sets of oddities from the XTC genius.

Albums