The xx came out of nowhere, and suddenly they had been around forever. The band's rise happened in a summer, when their debut album came out 10 years ago today. By the fall, they were playing packed shows Stateside; a couple months after that they soundtracked an Olympics commercial that was truly inescapable; and two…
Stereogum — The xx came out of nowhere, and suddenly they had been around forever. The band's rise happened in a summer, when their debut album came out 10 years ago today. By the fa... more info