And yet, we keep coming back to our old favourites. Case in point: the cowgirl sex position, one of the most common, with 12.1k searching for it every month. This one is loved universally for ...

Jamie xx returns to Alexandra Palace in September 2024 as part of his newly announced In Waves tour. Known for his innovative blend of house and indie pop, Jamie Smith, better known as Jamie xx, is an ...

Ten years after his big solo debut, the UK producer goes even bigger for a well-polished record animated by the ecstatic and easy pleasures of the dancefloor. And yet the stakes feel small. The ...

Instead of a conventional drummer, this black-clad group had Smith, under his alias Jamie xx, as producer and beatmaker. Reviewing xx, their debut album, from 2009, in The Irish Times, Jim Carroll ...

It’s been a long time since Jamie xx last released a solo album. In Colour, his last full EP, came in 2015 and was a dopamine rush of sample-heavy dancefloor bangers, combining euphoric beats ...

A teenager wearing a shower cap allegedly took a New York subway train for a joyride before crashing it. The 17-year-old girl is suspected of being one of two people who commandeered the empty train ...

After nine long years, Jamie xx, aka Jamie Smith, is back to hold our feet to the dance floor with his sophomore release In Waves. To paraphrase Robyn, it's giving heart; it's giving supernatural ...

It’s when Smith is left to noodle on his own that In Waves treads water. Built around a gospel sample of Almeta Lattimore’s “Oh My Love” from 1975, “Treat Each Other Right” feels like ...

Jamie xx has orchestrated a mini-reunion of the xx, tapping bandmates Romy and Oliver Sim for his latest single, “Waited All Night.” The track marks the first time all three musicians have ...

Arriving mid-way through the turbulent 2010s, Jamie xx’s debut album ‘In Colour’ was one of the greatest of the decade. The work of an absolute perfectionist, here was a dance record that ...

‘Waited All Night’, the final taste of the project pre-release, marks the first time The xx members have appeared together on a track since the band’s 2017 album ‘I See You‘. Defined by ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Jamie xx is not an X-rated musician. The Londoner, real name Jamie Smith, takes his stage moniker from his ...