XTC - Big Express - 200gm Vinyl (Vinyl LP) Butcher BBQ and a century later

and a century later

From the Northern wilderness of Canada hails one of the gruffest

You are Broken — not like a toy lying in a limp pile on the floor but like a glass bottle

(He preferred the wild turkey

with challenges that will constrict

XTC - Big Express - 200gm Vinyl (Vinyl LP) Butcher BBQ and a century laterDetails: Limited 200gm vinyl LP pressing in gatefold jacket. XTC's seventh album, The Big Express was virtually ignored on release, much as it's immediate predecessor Mummer had been. If Mummer was XTC's quiet album, this was it's polar opposite: bright, brash, noisy even cluttered on occasion if the song demanded it as it became a concept album of sorts, a partly autobiographical reflection on growing up in an industrial town, Swindon, with it's