"Music is so abused these days" XTC's Andy Partridge opens up about songwriting, painting and

"Music is so abused these days" XTC's Andy Partridge opens up about songwriting, painting and

In Rare Interview XTC's Andy Partridge Says He No Longer Writes Songs But Would Welcome A Kate Bush-Style Comeback. Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images for Sony. News October 21, 2022 1:48 PM By Chris.

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Born in Malta but raised in Swindon, England, where he still lives, Andy Partridge is a singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He is the founder of the internationally renowned new-wave group XTC, with whom he recorded fourteen widely acclaimed albums—among them English Settlement, Drums & Wires, and Skylarking —during a career spanning four decades..

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Andrew John Partridge (born 11 November 1953) is an English guitarist, singer, songwriter, and record producer who founded the rock band XTC. He and Colin Moulding each acted as a songwriter and frontman for XTC, with Partridge writing and singing about two-thirds of the group's material.

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Andy Partridge's Ape House record label is prepping both a new four-song EP from the XTC founder — the second in his My Failed Songwriting Career series — as well as a heavyweight vinyl reissue of that band's 1983 album Mummer with its original artwork restored.. First up is My Failed Songwriting Career: Volume 2, which features four songs — "Seesaw," "Let's Make Everything.

Andy Partridge releasing new EP, reissuing XTC's "Mummer" with original sleeve art

This interview with Andy Partridge of XTC was originally published in Guitar Player's July, 2000 issue. Partridge was promoting would become the last XTC album, Wasp Star (Apple Venus Volume 2).

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Andy Partridge full interview and Q&A | XTC Convention 2022 - YouTube 0:00 / 1:03:35 Andy Partridge discusses touring pressure, Smiley Smile, crazy fans, The Big Express, and more in this.

XTC’s Andy Partridge Sets ‘My Failed Songwriting Career Volume One’ Rolling Stone

XTC co-founder Andy Partridge defined himself as an eccentric and prodigious composer of songs inspired by ska, pop, rock and folk, and a guitarist with a flair for crafting off-kilter chords and licks, as well as whiplash solos that followed no predictable contour.

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Fergal Kinney Forty years ago, XTC were riding high when Partridge had a breakdown and quit touring. As he releases a new archival EP, he discusses the troubled childhood and addiction that.

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Take Away and The Lure of Salvage are sides one and two, respectively, of the debut record by English musician Andy Partridge (credited as "Mr. Partridge").

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XTC founder Andy Partridge has been musically active the last few years, releasing an EP of new music with Robyn Hitchcock and a couple My Failed Songwriting Career releases. Now comes his next project, a new trio called The 3 Clubmen that debuted its first single this week.. The 3 Clubmen find Partridge joined by Jen Olive and Stu Rowe, and the trio will release its debut, self-titled EP on.

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XTC's Andy Partridge Has A New Band Called The 3 Clubmen — Hear Their Debut Single "Aviatrix" New Music April 27, 2023 7:39 PM By Chris DeVille

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May 21, 2020 XTC's Andy Partridge talks the band's final album. Michael Putland/Getty Images Andy Partridge is having some particularly bad luck lately. He's pretty sure he had the.

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" Dear God " is a song by the English rock band XTC that was first released as a non-album single with the A-side "Grass". Written by Andy Partridge, the song lyrics grapple with the existence of God and the problem of evil. Partridge was inspired by a series of books with the same title, which Partridge viewed as exploitative of children.

XTC's Andy Partridge Recalls the End of His Live Career

Prog "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 ( Prog ) published 25 October 2023

XTC Ninjas of the Mundane Rolling Stone

XTC's 'Skylarking' album was testing to make, but has become recognized as one of the finest albums of all time. Andy Partridge reveals the full story. Skylarking is the 1986 album that.

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Andy Partridge discusses writing songs for other people, XTC vinyl reissues, mum's catalogs, and more in this entertaining chat with Darryl Bullock for XTC C.