The xx
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United Kingdom
- Born: 2005 in Wandsworth, London, England, United Kingdom
- Active: 2005 - present
Biography
The xx are an English alternative rock band from Wandsworth, London, formed in 2005. The band consists of Romy Madley Croft (guitar, vocals), Oliver Sim (bass guitar, vocals), Jamie Smith, also known as *Jamie xx* (beats, MPC, record production), and formerly Baria Qureshi (keyboard, guitar). The band is known for the distinct and minimalist sound that blends indie rock, indie electronic, indie pop, dream pop and electro-rock and the dual vocalist setup of both Madley Croft and Sim.
Genres
The xx Discography
- Crystalised / Hot Like Fire (2009) - Single - rated 3.67/5
- xx (2009) - Album - rated 3.87/5
- Coexist (2012) - Album - rated 3.76/5
- I See You (2017) - Album - rated 3.47/5
Members
- Romy Madley Croft - guitar, vocals (2005鈥揚resent)
- Oliver Sim - bass guitar, vocals (2005鈥揚resent)
- Jamie Smith - beats, MPC, production (2006鈥揚resent)