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Radical Space: How The xx Inspired a Decade of Minimalism

2053 days ago

Consequence of Sound — Geoff Nelson looks back at just how culturally radical The xx's sound and politics of androgyny and inclusion were back in 2009. Radical Space: How The xx Inspired a Decade of Minimalism Matt Melis more info

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xx Turns 10

2060 days ago

Stereogum — The xx came out of nowhere, and suddenly they had been around forever. The band's rise happened in a summer, when their debut album came out 10 years ago today. By the fall, they were playing packed shows Stateside; a couple months after that they so... more info

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ASTRINA – “You Should Run”

2069 days ago

Obscure Sound — “You Should Run” is an engaging new track from ASTRINA, the artist formerly known as Daria Black. The rousing presence of this new track showcases the artist’s various strengths and influences. Combining an extensive background in film scoring ... more info

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Premiere: Dansson Rana – “Island Night”

2220 days ago

Obscure Sound — Touting late-night electro-tinged pop vibes reminiscent of The xx and James Blake, “Island Night” is an atmospheric and melodic success we’re happy to premiere. The effort comes courtesy of Dansson Rana, who wrote the track during a breakup. �... more info

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grandson Had A Massive 2018, And This Tour Documentary Proves It

2283 days ago

Rock Sound — A year of making change. grandson had an immense 2018. From kicking off the year and shooting into the social consciousness with his breakout single 'Thoughts & Prayers', to getting signed by Fueled By Ramen and touring the world- 2018... more info

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Grandson Has Established The XX Resistance - A Movement To Connect Passionate People With Charities

2363 days ago

Rock Sound — Social justice is the mood of 2018. grandson is in the running to be the most socially conscious artist in history, and his latest endeavour only goes to prove it. Over the weekend grandson announced the launch of the XX Resistance- a movemen... more info

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Kowala – “Amarillo”

2383 days ago

Obscure Sound — Ahead of the release of their full-length debut, A Fruitless Endeavor, on September 30th, Kansas City act Kowala released its second single, “Amarillo”. The act projects trickling guitars, icy-cool synths, and striking vocals — like a cross of ... more info

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