Chorus.fm — Notable artists on your television this week include: Weezer (Fallon; 5/15), Fall Out Boy (Fallon; 5/16), Brendon Urie (Fallon; 5/17), Metallica (Colbert; 5/15), The xx (Colbert; 5/18), and Harry Styles (Corden; 5/16-18). more info
Stereogum — The xx have announced that their Night + Day festival will be heading to Iceland in July after stints in Lisbon, Berlin, and Brixton. It'll take place at a waterfall called Skogafoss that's two hours away from Reykjavik, and it'll feature (of course)... more info
KEXP Seattle — “I feel like all 4,000 people in this room should hug right now,” the mid-30s woman beside me says to me as the house lights go on after The xx show last Monday night. I nod my head in approval. I understand what she means – not hugs of comfort... more info
Chicago Tribune — British trio The xx played Coachella a few weeks back, on the same night Radiohead's headlining set was plagued by technical difficulties. "I felt bad for them," says Jamie xx (born James Smith), the band's producer and multi-instrumentalist. "I was ... more info
XLR8R — Kieran Hebden (a.k.a. Four Tet) recently shared a remix of "A Violent Noise," a cut taken from The xx's latest album. The eight-minute rework surfaced on the London artist's Soundcloud page and is streamable in full below. more info
MSN Music — Don't call it a comeback… because it's not happening. Kanye West will not be performing at Coachella this year despite speculation that the festival would be his return after months of not performing, TMZ reports. Rumors started swirling du... more info
Nialler9 —
Four Tet has been a regular collaborator, fellow DJ and producer with Jamie xx, with a ‘Seesaw’ production credit and club edit, VCR remix =, ‘Angel’ remix and b2b sets a regular occurence. The xx released their newest and third album I... more info
Stereogum — Four Tet, the veteran British producer known to his parents as Kieran Hebden, comes from the same adventurous-but-withdrawn beat-music mindset that gave us the xx's Jamie xx. And Hebden just loves remixing the xx. In the past, he's done his own rewor... more info
XLR8R — Young Turks have shared a six-hour set of Jamie xx. The mix was recorded March 12, 2017 as part of the "Night + Day Brixton'"festival that accompanied The XX's record-breaking seven-night residency at London's Brixton Academy. The mix is streamabl... more info