XTC

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XTC is an influential English rock band known for its inventive songwriting, melodic sophistication, and significant impact on new wave and alternative music from the late 1970s onward.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English rock band
musical group
rock band
activeYearsEnd 2006
activeYearsStart 1972
countryOfOrigin England
United Kingdom
formedIn England NERFINISHED
Swindon
Wiltshire NERFINISHED
formerMember Barry Andrews
genre alternative rock
art pop
new wave
post-punk
power pop
progressive pop
psychedelic pop
rock
hasInfluenced alternative rock artists
indie rock musicians
new wave bands
inception 1972
language English
member Andy Partridge
Colin Moulding
Dave Gregory
Terry Chambers
notableFor influence on alternative rock
influence on new wave music
inventive songwriting
melodic sophistication
notableWork Apple Venus Volume 1
Black Sea
Dear God
Drums and Wires
English Settlement
Making Plans for Nigel
Mayor of Simpleton
Mummer
Nonsuch
Oranges & Lemons
Senses Working Overtime
Skylarking
The Big Express
Wasp Star (Apple Venus Volume 2)
occupation songwriting
recordLabel Cooking Vinyl
Geffen Records
Idea Records
Virgin Records NERFINISHED

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