The XX – Crystalised

Alongside The Big Pink and Micachu, London’s The XX are at the forefront of a new kind of London band. Described by NME in their 2009 ones to watch issue as “Dubstep meets anti-folk” they are four teenagers from South London and come on like a cross between Everything But The Girl and ‘Turn On The Bright Lights’-era Interpol. Debut single ‘Crystalised’ is part lo-fi Portishead/part Folk Implosion and showcases some of their unique trademarks. Singers Romy ...

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