His world tour continues well into summer, punctuated by an April pitstop in London to reunite with Sim and Madley Croft to resume work on The xx’s first album in eight years. Amit Lennon He ...

After famed poet and songwriter Gil Scott-Heron was coaxed into releasing his first album in 16 years in 2010, his label head, XL’s Richard Russell, then asked the xx’s Jamie xx to create a ...

With In Waves, Jamie xx—whose real name is James Smith—has perfected what he explored in In Colour: an album full of searching tunes that can double as dance songs. I always seem to be ...

Belfast band Wynona Bleach have released their new single, Tangerine, and make their second trip to the SXSW festival in ...

Jamie xx began the North American leg of his tour supporting last year’s In Waves, his first solo album in nine years, earlier this month with 4 shows at Park Avenue Armory. He’s now announced ...

Jim Barron and Chris Todd of Crazy P reflected on the band's new album and recent loss of its frontwoman Danielle Moore, a ...

This week’s best new indie releases featuring Julien Baker & Torres, Tunde Adebimpe, Momma, Black Country, New Road, Sleigh ...

The Alchemist is among the busiest people in hip-hop, and now he has yet another endeavor on the way: He, Larry June, and 2 Chainz are teaming up for a new album, Life Is Beautiful. It’s out soon, on ...

The White Stripes will take a deep dive into their 2005 album Get Behind Me Satan with ... Side one of the first opaque red LP sports demos of 10 songs worked on during this period, including ...

The Beatles have been nominated for a BRIT Award for the first time in over 40 years. The legendary band, who previously won the Outstanding Contribution to Music accolade in 1983 and British Group ...

The Beatles have received their first BRIT Award nomination in over 40 years. The legendary band – who previously won the Outstanding Contribution to Music accolade in 1983 and British Group and ...

When The xx released ‘Intro’ as part of their 2009 album, xx, it quickly exceeded its indie origins ... which undeniably drew people in in the first place. In other words, the song didn’t just command ...