So, this is really exciting for all you XTC fans out there; Over at their myspace/fan site, there is a weekly feature where they’ll post up an XTC song and Andy Partridge will discuss it. I’m not talking about a quick paragraph or two. No, these are multi-page conversations covering seemingly every possible angle and [...]
Andy Partridge - I Wonder Why The Wonderfalls
July 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Music from the Archives
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URGH! A Music War - The Album - 1981
March 4th, 2008 · 4 Comments · Movies, Music from the Archives
The concert film, URGH! A Music War, is a great little time capsule of the art rock scene in 1980. Punk had flung open the door to the underground and new-wave, post-punk, synth pop, hardcore and no wave, among others, were ready to burst out onto the world.
The film is shot documentary style, but [...]
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