Nonsuch

Album by XTC

Nonsuch is the tenth studio album by English rock band XTC, released in 1992 on Virgin Records and produced by Gus Dudgeon, blending alternative rock, art pop and baroque pop. Its lyrics explore themes of English identity, politics and personal relationships, and its artwork references the Tudor-era Nonsuch Palace.
First released: 1st April 1992

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    The Ballad of Peter Pumpkinhead
    5:00
  2. 2.
    My Bird Performs
    3:50
  3. 3.
    Dear Madam Barnum
    2:53
  4. 4.
    Humble Daisy
    3:39
  5. 5.
    The Smartest Monkeys
    4:17
  6. 6.
    The Disappointed
    3:23
  7. 7.
    Holly Up on Poppy
    3:04
  8. 8.
    Crocodile
    3:56
  9. 9.
    Rook
    3:47
  10. 10.
    Omnibus
    3:20
  11. 11.
    That Wave
    3:33
  12. 12.
    Then She Appeared
    3:52
  13. 13.
    War Dance
    3:22
  14. 14.
    Wrapped in Grey
    3:46
  15. 15.
    The Ugly Underneath
    3:55
  16. 16.
    Bungalow
    2:49
  17. 17.
    Books Are Burning
    4:50

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