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The introspective club hits of Jamie xx. With In Waves, Jamie xx—whose real name is James Smith—has perfected what he explored in In Colour: an album full of searching tunes that can double as dance ...

Jamie xx has released a new remix of Robyn’s comeback single “Dopamine,” via Young. The producer’s first remix in three years follows the pair’s collaboration on the In Waves song “Life.” Check it out ...

The challenge in talking about Jamie XX’s brilliant new album “In Waves” is trying to describe what “kind” of music it is. As the main songwriter and producer in the British trio the XX, he was the ...

The individual members of The xx have been quite busy as of late. Oliver Sim released his debut solo album, Hideous Bastard, last month. Romy Madley Croft has been fostering her solo project as Romy, ...

Jamie xx, known for adding genre-jumping samples to his electronic tracks, announced the release of “F.U.,” a techno-warped single featuring Erykah Badu. Badu offers a handful of expletives in the ...

In February 2010, Gil Scott-Heron released “I’m New Here”, his first album in thirteen years. In August 2009, as a member of The xx (and producer) Jamie xx released his debut album “xx”. “NY Is ...

Indie music has grown to include so much. It’s not just music that is released on independent labels, but speaks to an aesthetic that deviates from the norm and follows its own weirdo heart. It can ...

The good: American producer/multi-instrumentalist Scott Hansen releases his seventh album as Tycho. The bad: There’s nothing all that distinct about “Health,” but it is a decent electronic-leaning set ...

We haven’t heard from The xx since their acclaimed 2017 LP I See You, but all three of its members have now gone solo: Songwriter, vocalist and bassist Oliver Sim has released his first track under ...

Though he records only sporadically, London producer Jamie xx, born James Smith, has been one of the most important figures in electronic music over the past 15 years. He was still a teenager when he ...