Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Sacher Seattle's annual Capitol Hill Block Party returns in 2015 from July 24-26. This year's lineup includes Ratatat, TV on the Radio, The Kills, Father John Misty, Jamie xx, Toro y Moi, Built to Spill, Wye Oak, The... more info

Stereogum — “Way Up” is the perfect name for a Popcaan song, because it’s an approximation of what’s happened to his profile in the US over the course of the last 18 months or so. The Jamaican singer singlehandedly smuggled dancehall onto one of the year... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — San Diego's CRSSD Festival will return this fall for a second installment, and the lineup is both bigger and a bit less dancey than before. more info

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Stereogum — Last month, Tim Sweeney’s Beats In Space WNYU radio show shared a brand new John Talabot remix of Jamie xx’s “Loud Places.” The song premiered at the end of Swedish house music DJ Axel Boman’s BIS mix. It begins around 1:05:35 with an excit... more info

Stereogum — Jamie xx was commissioned to create a composition for the National Gallery’s new Soundscapes exhibition, which opens tomorrow in London. The aim of the exhibit is to “encourage visitors to ‘hear’ the paintings and ‘see’ the sound.” Each... more info

Stereogum — Jamie xx wrote the score to a new ballet, Tree Of Codes, which premiered at the Manchester International Festival this past Friday. This marks the festival’s first major dance commission, and Jamie xx worked on the project alongside the Paris Opera... more info

The Telegraph — Wayne McGregor's collaboration with installation artist Olafur Eliasson and London-born electro-whizz Jamie xx crackles with sonic imagination, says Mark Monahan more info

Core News — “Benji has highlights from Glastonbury, including the whole of Jamie xx’s DJ set.” Check out other Benji B shows in my archive and subscribe to the feed to get good music in the future. Benji B Exploring future beats 2015-07-02 highlights from ... more info

Core News — “The top-notch DJ, remixer and producer who’s also a member of minimal pop group The xx plays tracks from his acclaimed debut solo album, In Colour.” Jamie xx live at Glastonbury Festival, United Kingdom 2015-06-26 [Uploaded.net download] [Uplo... more info