The Big Express

E405180
music album studio album

The Big Express is a 1984 studio album by the English rock band XTC, noted for its dense production, industrial themes, and inventive pop songwriting.

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The Big Express canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf music album ⓘ
studio album ⓘ
artist XTC ⓘ
chronologicallyFollows Mummer ⓘ
chronologicallyPrecedes Skylarking ⓘ
composer Andy Partridge ⓘ
Colin Moulding NERFINISHED ⓘ
contributor Andy Partridge ⓘ
Colin Moulding NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dave Gregory ⓘ
Ian Gregory ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
describedAs heavily layered and compressed in production ⓘ
one of XTC’s most experimental albums ⓘ
genre art pop ⓘ
new wave ⓘ
pop rock ⓘ
rock ⓘ
hasInstrumentation brass ⓘ
drum machine ⓘ
guitars ⓘ
keyboards ⓘ
hasPart All You Pretty Girls ⓘ
I Bought Myself a Liarbird ⓘ
I Remember the Sun ⓘ
Reign of Blows ⓘ
Seagulls Screaming Kiss Her Kiss Her ⓘ
Shake You Donkey Up ⓘ
The Everyday Story of Smalltown ⓘ
This World Over ⓘ
Train Running Low on Soul Coal ⓘ
Wake Up ⓘ
You’re the Wish You Are I Had ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainSubject industrialization ⓘ
urban life ⓘ
notableFor dense production ⓘ
industrial themes ⓘ
inventive pop songwriting ⓘ
partOf XTC discography ⓘ
performer XTC ⓘ
producer David Lord ⓘ
XTC ⓘ
publicationDate 1984-10-15 ⓘ
recordedAt Crescent Studios, Bath ⓘ
The Manor Studio, Oxfordshire ⓘ
recordLabel Virgin Records ⓘ
releaseYear 1984 ⓘ

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XTC → notableWork → The Big Express ⓘ
Mummer → followedBy → The Big Express ⓘ
Skylarking → follows → The Big Express ⓘ