XTC

Biography

XTC was a new wave band formed in Swindon, England, active from 1977 to 2005. The group gained recognition for their innovative sound and lyrical depth, achieving notable chart success with hits such as "Making Plans for Nigel" (1979) and "Senses Working Overtime" (1982) in the UK and Canada. While their commercial achievements were significant, XTC is often celebrated for their critical acclaim, influencing a variety of artists and genres over the years. The band's music is characterized by its eclectic style, blending elements of pop, rock, and experimental sounds. Despite their disbandment, XTC's legacy continues to resonate within the music industry, maintaining a dedicated following and inspiring new generations of musicians.