Jamie xx

English DJ and record producer

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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