Jamie xx
English DJ and record producer
Born
October 28th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
England
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A prominent musician and record producer, contributing significantly to the electronic music scene. Released debut solo album 'In Colour' in 2015, which garnered critical acclaim. Member of the band The xx, which released several acclaimed albums, including 'xx' and 'I See You'. Known for unique sound blending various genres, including house, dance, and pop.
Released debut solo album 'In Colour'
Produced tracks for The xx's albums 'xx' and 'I See You'
Remixed songs for various artists
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