As is the case with NME lists, our The 100 Most Influential Artists piece in 2014 proved to stir some controversy. It was based on bands and acts influencing the scenes and sounds that define the ...

The xx's "Intro," the moody yet hopeful instrumental that opened their debut album xx (2009), appears to have been the model for fashion brand Hugo Boss' shady new sunglasses ad—watch and wince below ...

Read any coverage of The xx around their debut and you’ll quickly learn that critics, media, and fans alike truly believed the soft-spoken then-four-piece to be Britain’s greatest export since ...

Will 2016 be the year that The xx finally release their third album and return to tour? Well, we can only hope so - as the 'Angels', 'Intro' and 'Coexist' stars have just revealed that they're back in ...

Breaking out as one-quarter (later, one-third) of the indie-electronic band the xx, Jamie xx has become one of the most interesting and challenging producers in all of music. His remixes of ...