The Culture Of Me — Cooley G, Fantastic Mr Fox and more will be deejaying an after party this Saturday night, October 2 at the venerable Love venue here in New York City, in an event sponsored by the gang at Converse for their “Live In London” series, serving also a... more info

Abeano — New 12” released via Numbers soon Jamie XX ‘Far Nearer’. Link via Fuck Yeah The XX more info

NME — Barclaycard Mercury Prize winner to release 'Far Nearer' soon more info

Gigwise — He says it doesn't mark end of band... more info

NME — Mercury-Prize winning group are selling them following the end of their North American tour more info

Guardian Music — How they got started, where they get their ideas from, and what their favourite videos areSaam Farahmand: Publicity-shy director who's shot for Janet Jackson and the xxHits Janet Jackson – Rock With U; These New Puritans – Elvis; The xx – Islan... more info

XLR8R — Not to pat ourselves on the back too hard, but gathering the likes of Untold, Cooly G, Fantastic Mr. Fox, and Jamie xx, for last night's XLR8R-sponsored Icee Hot event (and official after-party for The xx's Oakland show), was no small feat.... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Oliver Sim, Romy Madley-Croft and Jamie Smith impress and show confidence; ascendant local band Warpaint opens. In the middle of their set Wednesday night at the Hollywood Palladium, the xx announced that this was the first tour it's been on... more info

Stereogum — After picking up the Mercury Prize, The xx kicked off their final leg of their US tour at the Hollywood Palladium. The bill was stacked high with local psychedelia darlings Warpaint and Zola Jesus who impressed with her booming voice. more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — If you haven't already secured a ticket to the xx's sold-out victory lap at the Hollywood Palladium tonight, put the "Islands" video on loop and get comfortable, because they're going to be gone for a quite a while. This show... more info