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“Every eight-minute Yes song could’ve been four two-minute singles!” XTC’s prog credentials
By Dom Lawson published
Emerging in the punk era, they were described as “too clever, “too quirky” and even as “prunk,” but Andy Partridge’s account of the band’s inspiration and motivation makes the truth crystal clear

XTC announce Skylarking reissue with new Dolby Atmos mix from Steven Wilson
By Jerry Ewing published
XTC's most commercially successful album Skylarking will be reissued on vinyl and CD/Blu-ray in September

“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

“It’s ostentatious and even maddening at times, but there’s no faulting the ambition”: XTC’s The Big Express
By Jeremy Allen published
Neglected 80s progressive pop gem gets the Steven Wilson treatment

"I had a phone call from Dave Gilmour and he said, 'Would you be interested in coming down?' Former XTC man Colin Moulding on how he almost joined Pink Floyd
By Jo Kendall published
Revelations from former XTC bassist, singer and songwriter Colin Moulding when he released his TC&I EP Great Aspirations with old band mate Terry Chambers

XTC's second album Go2 to be reissued on vinyl
By Jerry Ewing published
XTC's 1978 album Go2 has been remastered and will be reissued on heavyweight vinyl in May

XTC announce vinyl reissue for The Big Express
By Jerry Ewing last updated
XTC's 1984 album The Big Express to get 200g vinyl release in November

Colin Moulding releases video for The Hardest Battle
By Jerry Ewing published
The Hardest Battle is former XTX man Colin Moulding's debut solo release
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