On 'In Waves,' Jamie XX creates masterful collages of beats, samples and voices with an ear toward melody and emotion as well ...

Earlier this year, Jamie Smith – better known as Jamie xx, of the Mercury Prize-winning group The xx – thought his second solo album, In Waves, was done and dusted. Then he had a conversation ...

LONDON — The appetite for DJs in fashion has been brewing and growing over the past four years, but it seems nobody is more in demand than Jamie xx ... His sophomore album “In Waves ...

Jamie xx is not an X-rated musician ... They released their first album in 2009, an indie hit that won the Mercury prize. This success provided Smith with the launch pad for a no-less-successful ...

But Jamie “xx” Smith seems determined to change that ... from across decades and often reliant on guest star vocalists for its character. On this album, though – conceived in Covid lockdown and honed ...

It’s been a long time since Jamie xx last released a solo album. In Colour, his last full EP, came in 2015 and was a dopamine rush of dancefloor bangers, combining euphoric beats with a sense of ...

It’s been a long time since Jamie xx last released a solo album. In Colour, his last full EP, came in 2015 and was a dopamine rush of sample-heavy dancefloor bangers, combining euphoric beats with a ...

Arriving mid-way through the turbulent 2010s, Jamie xx’s debut album ‘In Colour’ was one of the greatest of the decade. The work of an absolute perfectionist, here was a dance record that ...

Ten years after his big solo debut, the UK producer goes even bigger for a well-polished record animated by the ecstatic and easy pleasures of the dancefloor. And yet the stakes feel small. The ...

After nine long years, Jamie xx, aka Jamie Smith ... Created during the pandemic amid various lockdowns, the album provided the space for Smith to slow down, erase the ennui and find his creative ...