For the documentary film, see XTC: This Is Pop. For the Canadian television series, see This Is Pop (TV series).
1978 song by XTC
"This Is Pop"
"This Is Pop?" single cover
Song by XTC
from the album White Music
Released
January 20, 1978 (1978-01-20)
Recorded
1977
Genre
New wave[1][2]
new pop[3]
post-punk[3]
Label
Virgin
Songwriter(s)
Andy Partridge
Producer(s)
John Leckie (album version)
Robert John "Mutt" Lange (single version)
XTC singles chronology
"Statue of Liberty" (1978)
"This Is Pop" (1978)
"Are You Receiving Me?" (1978)
"This Is Pop" is a song by the English rock band XTC from their 1978 album White Music. A rerecorded version, typeset as "This Is Pop?", was released as the group's third single.[4]
^Stanley, Bob (13 September 2013). "Pleasently Antagonistic: New Wave". Yeah Yeah Yeah: The Story of Modern Pop. Faber & Faber. p. 457. ISBN 978-0-571-28198-5.
^Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. XTC - Fossil Fuel: The XTC Singles 1977-1992 (1996) Review at AllMusic. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
^ abMulholland, Garry (1 November 2006). "1978". Fear of Music: The 261 Greatest Albums Since Punk and Disco. Orion Publishing Group. pp. 34–35. ISBN 0752868314.
^Ingham, Chris (March 1999). "XTC - 'Til Death Do Us Part". Mojo.
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