Tag Archive: the xx

TRACEY THORN – NIGHT TIME EP (Pop/Electronica – UK)

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In the summer of 2010, The xx asked Tracey Thorn to record a track from the The xx’s debut album for a special compilation of covers of the album’s songs by their favourite artists. Unfortunately the project fell apart a …

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ADELE – ROLLING IN THE DEEP (Soul/Pop – UK)

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Exactly three years after the release of her acclaimed debut album 19, which rocketed right to the top of the UK’s album chart in January 2008, Adele is giving us a taste of her new album, scheduled for release on …

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THE XX – CRYSTALISED (Indie/Rock – UK)

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The xx is a bunch of 19-year-old South Londoners who make stark, synthy and woefully simplistic indie music. The four members of the band originally met at Elliott School, a school famous for alumni including Hot Chip and Four Tet. …

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FLORENCE + THE MACHINE – YOU’VE GOT THE LOVE (Indie/2-step/Garage – UK)

Florence and the Machine

Florence and the Machine is an alternative rock band from England. It is the recording name of Florence Welch and a collaboration with other artists who provide backing music for her voice. Florence and The Machine’s music has received praise …

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