Trying to find a picture of the xx not being mopey goth douchers is too big a task for me so you’ll have to settle for the above. I’ll always have a love hate thing for these guys. They’re excellent at creating moods but I can never listen to too much of that lead girl’s choked up vocals without getting pissed off. It’s like a musical version of the girl from Twilight who can barely squeeze out a sentence.
Tiga’s ‘Shelter’ remix embraces the band’s melancholy with a stripped down late night beat.
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