Andy has been working with Pugwash too. Their next cd looks to be fantastic. > I think Andy and Colin are still calling themselves a band. I've also heard > that Dave Gregory has been hanging out with them again. > > I got the idea they were with out a contract. As they are making records at > home, this probably is a big issue. Andy seems happy enough releasing his demos > on APE, so he's set up to do a new album. > Reading about XTC leads me to believe that Andy is "difficult" to work with. > Maybe he should start a band with Cyril Jordan. > > Dave Seaman wrote: > > > Does anyone know what's going on with XTC? They've always been one of my > > faves. Is there a new release in the works? Does XTC even exist anymore or > > is are they now whittled down to just Andy P, puttering around the Shire and > > releasing his old demos? > > > > Speaking of, has anyone ever noticed their fixation with birds/air > > travel/etc? I was listening to some of their albums recently... Alex, I'll > > take "XTC Song Titles Related to Flight", for five hundred: > > > > Bought Myself A Liarbird > > My Bird Performs > > Ladybird > > Me and The Wind > > Fly on the Wall > > Rocket From A Bottle > > The Last Balloon > > Seagulls Screaming Kiss Her > > Rook > > Helicopter > > > > Of course, there are several other recurring themes: > > Weather/the elements > > War > > Pastoral/farm > > > > Kind of like Springsteen and cars... > > -- Ronald Sanchez > Director Of A&R > Career Records > www.CareerRecords.com > > The Donovan's Brain Web Site > www.Donovans-Brain.com > >