English Settlement (1982)

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Feb 13, 2025

Title: English Settlement
Artist: XTC
Genre: New Wave
Released: 1982

Tracks:
1 - Runaways - 4:39
2 - Ball and Chain - 4:30
3 - Senses Working Overtime - 4:51
4 - Jason and the Argonauts - 6:06
5 - Snowman - 5:30
6 - Melt the Guns - 6:33
7 - No Thugs in Our House - 5:16
8 - Yacht Dance - 3:55
9 - English Roundabout - 3:51
10 - All of a Sudden (It's Too Late) - 5:20

Overview:

English Settlement is the fifth studio album by the English band XTC, released on 12 February 1982. The album reached No. 5 on the UK Album Chart and No. 48 on the Billboard 200 album chart. The lyrics are largely political and often feature critiques of the British people and their ways of life.

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