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Meet the new wave of directors freeing music videos from the shackles of the MTV playlist

5176 days ago
Guardian MusicHow 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

Watch Jamie XX and Cooly G at Last Night's Icee Hot in SF

5176 days ago
XLR8RNot 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

Live review: The xx, Warpaint at the Hollywood Palladium

5177 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissOliver 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

The xx, Warpaint, Zola Jesus @ Hollywood Palladium, Hollywood 9/22/10

5177 days ago
StereogumAfter 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

The xx's Oliver Sim talks Mercury Prize, the end of privacy, and playing small music in huge rooms

5178 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissIf 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

The xx win the 2010 Barclaycard Mercury Prize

5180 days ago
AltsoundsThe xx were announced last night, Tuesday, 7 September as the winners of the 2010 Barclaycard Mercury Prize for Album of the Year. The announcement was made by musician and broadcaster Jools Holland at the Awards Show at London's Grosvenor Hous... more info

The Drums guitarist quits during North American tour

5180 days ago
Guardian MusicBand are 'devastated' after Adam Kessler leaves, although tour continues with a stand-in guitaristThe Drums, one of 2010's fastest-rising indie bands, have lost one of their guitarists. In the midst of a North American tour, the quartet have announce... more info

Warpaint Caught in the Undertow [mp3]

5183 days ago
MVSWWARPAINT ~ “Undertow”(mp3 download) It’s been a busy year for the LA based ladies of Warpaint.  They are releasing their debut album, The Fool, October 26th on Rough Trade, and are heading out on tour with The xx. Warpaint and The xx are playi... more info

The Xx - The Xx Not Ready For Second Album

5185 days ago
ContactMusicThe xx have "no plans" to record a second album.The British trio - who won the coveted Barclaycard Mercury Prize for their self-titled debut album last week (07.09.10)... more info

The xx refuse to commit to following up their Mercury Prize-winning album

5185 days ago
NMEBand say they will be creative, but 'there's no plan for a new album' more info

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