Core News — Yay a set from Jamie xx. Jamie xx live at iTunes Festival 2014 (Roundhouse, London) 2014-09-19 [Uploaded.net download] [Xerver.co download] Tracklist: See text file. Follow Core News on Facebook, Google+ and Twitter. Tweet more info

Stereogum — Since the beginning of September, Apple’s iTunes Festival has had a new show each night. The past two nights have seen Jessie Ware, SBTRKT, and Jamie xx take the stage. Both Ware and SBTRKT performed new songs from their respective upcoming albums.... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Mimi Hong Jamie xx / Ghostface Killah at NYU Skirball Center - 9/3/14 Jamie xx wrapped up a North American tour at Hopscotch this past weekend (9/6) after hitting NYC's Electric Zoo the weekend prior. In between, he... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Jamie xx w/ The xx in 2013 (more by Amanda Hatfield) The annual NYU Mystery Concert takes place this Wednesday (9/3) at the Skirball Center, and the lineup is secret no more. It includes Jamie xx, Ghostface Killah and Ratking.... more info

Core News — “Tom Robinson invites 6 Music listeners to celebrate the 25th anniversary of XL Recordings with a playlist featuring artists linked to this seminal independent label. Founded in 1989 originally as a rave and dance offshoot of the Beggars Banquet la... more info

XLR8R — The longstanding, shapeshifting XL label is in the midst of celebrating 25 years in the business, and to mark the occasion have announced the forthcoming Pay Close Attention compilation, a comprehensive retrospective collection which gathers the labe... more info

Core News — “Erol Alkan returns to the 6 Mix for his third show of 2014. His last show, back in April, saw him continuing on 6 Music in a newly tweaked 6 Mix Residents line up, alongside Goldie, Derrick May, Groove Armada, Andrew Weatherall and Jamie xx. Erol ... more info

Stereogum — UK electronic pop dude William Arcane has been getting props from the likes of Jamie xx and Bonobo, and for good reason. “Stay A While,” Arcane’s latest single, is a triumphant bit of moody, beat-driven post-Radiohead songcraft. More than anyth... more info

Stereogum — GQ just published one of those best-albums-of-the-young-century features, and in addition to their own picks, they solicited the opinions of their honorees. So Daft Punk heralds the Strokes’ Is This It, Beck sings the praises of M.I.A.’s Arular, ... more info

NME — Jamie xx, Caribou, Jon Hopkins and more set to appear at three month Manchester bash more info