The xx are a three-piece indie rock band from Wandsworth, south west London, England, formed in 2005. The four original band members met at Elliott School, notable for alumni including Hot Chip, Burial and Four Tet. The xx was originally a four-piece band, but keyboardist Baria Qures...
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Published by Mixmag
1:07 a.m. Thursday 2nd September 2010 EST
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Published by Guardian music
9:59 p.m. Wednesday 1st September 2010 EST
Frisch gebräunt Die Zeit nach dem zweiten Album nutzen die Spanier vor allem mit der Fertigstellung von Remixen. Franz Ferdinand oder The XX sind dabei nur einige Namen auf der ...
Published by Tonspion
7 p.m. Wednesday 1st September 2010 EST
With its space-bliss aura and bubblegum-hummable chorus, Yeasayer’s “Madder Red,” the original, was ripe for remixing from jump—in that regard, it’s like an inchoate baby jam to The xx’s “Islands.” ...
Published by The FADER
6:30 a.m. Wednesday 1st September 2010 EST
In the last week we've been ramping up Wait What's new mixtape. As you may recall, he experienced breakout success on the blogosphere with a mashup of The Xx and ...
Published by indie shuffle
4:06 a.m. Wednesday 1st September 2010 EST
In celebration of the Planet Turbo show at tomorrow’s London’s LED Festival, we have been provided with an exclusive! Tiga’s Remix of “Shelter” by The XX. The track is a ...
Published by Noise Porn
2:11 a.m. Wednesday 1st September 2010 EST
The Kills - No Wow Someday in the future when I'm teaching mp3blogging courses at West Albany Technical State University, I will have to answer my future-students' questions about what ...
Published by Molars
9:48 p.m. Tuesday 31st August 2010 EST
The Pretty Reckless stopped by Radio 1′s Live Lounge and performed an acoustic mash up of Eminem and Rihanna’s “Love The Way You Lie” and the xx’s “Islands.” Light Me ...
Published by PopYouLarity.com
7:26 a.m. Tuesday 31st August 2010 EST
-- Ottawa indie-folk band the Acorn has recruited friends like Four Tet, Born Ruffians, Megafaun , Diamond Rings, Chad VanGaalen , and Jokers of the Scene to contribute to the ...
Published by Pitchfork
7:15 a.m. Tuesday 31st August 2010 EST