• Jamie xx, Young Thug 'Good Times' Remixed By Skepta, Assassin, Frisco and More

    Jamie xx's collaboration with Young Thug and Popcaan "I Know There's Gonna Be (Good Times)" was one of the tracks that embodied the carefree nature that has come to many of these summer-tipped crossover tracks. Now that anthem from Jamie xx's debut album In Colour has been remixed by a group of artists from around including Skepta, Frisco and Assassin.
  • Jamie xx, Florence + The Machine, Slaves Lead 2015 Mercury Award Nominations

    The prestigious Mercury Awards have announced their shortlist of nominees for this year's prize. Among the artists who have albums in the running for the 2015 prize are Jamie xx with his In Colour album, Aphex Twin's Syro, Slaves Are you Satisfied? and Florence & The Machine's How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful.
  • Skepta Remixes Jamie xx's "Good Times" Featuring Popcaan & Frisco

    UK grime "Godfather" Skepta has come through with a new remix of Jamie xx's "Song of the Summer," "I Know There's Gonna Be (Good Times)," featuring dancehall star Popcaan and leading Atlanta slime Young Thug. Also on the remix is Frisco, a member of Skepta's Boy Better Know crew.
  • Nero Deliver Essential Mix After 'Between II Worlds' Release

    With their brand new album Between ii Worlds still piping hot off of the press, UK electronic act Nero took to the BBC Radio One airwaves to deliver their second ever Essential Mix. The group first delivered their debut Essential Mix in 2010 and fans have been clamoring for another two-hour mix since that Friday night five years ago. Now the group have mixed together a decade-spanning set that includes tracks from their recent album, Jamie xx, Depeche Mode, Phoenix, Underworld, Kraftwerk, The Chemical Brothers and many more.
  • Jamie xx Opens "Good Times" Storefront In New York City

    Everyone outside of the Grinch and Billy Corgan likes to have a good time. Even the normally sad looking Jamie xx, who produced one of the songs of the summer "I Know There's Gonna Be (Good Times)" with Young Thug and Popcaan from his debut album In Colour, likes to have some fun. The "Gosh" producer, alongside his label Young Turks, is bringing those good times to a new pop up store in New York City at 312 Bowery (Play Shop At The Hole).
  • Best Albums of 2015 (So Far): Kendrick Lamar, Florence + The Machine and More

    Six months down and six months to go: Music Times just can't wait until the end of 2015 to release its list of the best albums released this year, so we're giving you a free preview with our midyear favorites. From the highly anticipated returns of Kendrick Lamar and Florence + The Machine, to the first album in four years from a beloved band (My Morning Jacket) to the first album in 10 years from a beloved band (Sleater-Kinney), we had a plenty to sift through and sort out.
  • Jamie xx, Romy Perform "Loud Places" on 'Le Grand Journal'

    Jamie xx is currently doing plenty of media appearances in support of his debut artist album In Colour, which was released on Monday. Already receiving rave reviews and cracking the top 10 of the iTunes overall album chart in the United States, Jamie's album has added a stellar piece of cerebral electronic music to the album release catalog of 2015. To help get the word out there, xx went on Le Grand Journal, a talk show in France and performed his track "Loud Places" featuring fellow xx member, Romy.
  • Jamie xx Talks 'In Colour,' Young Thug, Popcaan 'Good Times' Collab

    This week has been a very good one for music. A$AP Rocky sent shockwaves throughout music by releasing his highly anticipated album, 'At.Long.Last.A$AP,' and then out of nowhere, Donnie Trumpet and The Social Experiment shared their anticipated album, 'Surf.' However, for those who were looking for something outside of hip-hop, it was Jamie xx previewing his album, 'In Colour' on iTunes with a colorful visual display to match that really got people going. The album has already been received with rave reviews thus far and he recently sat down with Pigeons and Planes to discuss making the project, the summer hit, "I Know There's Gonna Be (Good Times)" with Young Thug and Popcaan and much more.
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