Featuring singles such as “Angels” and “Chained”, Coexist is the trio’s second album and an early introduction to Jamie xx’s move towards electronic. Thompson, Stephen (2 September 2012). "First Listen: The xx, 'Coexist' ". NPR. Archived from the original on 7 September 2012 . Retrieved 7 September 2012. Ultratop − Goud en Platina – singles2017". Ultratop. Hung Medien. 17 March 2017 . Retrieved 17 March 2017. Chained" did not enter the Mexico Airplay chart, but peaked at number 42 on the Mexico Ingles Airplay chart. [34] Amy Davidson (12 May 2015). "Jamie xx has hinted at what to expect from The xx's new album". Digital Spy . Retrieved 15 November 2016.

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The xx – Angels Lyrics | Genius Lyrics The xx – Angels Lyrics | Genius Lyrics

Songs from I See You: "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. 26 January 2017 . Retrieved 21 January 2017. If you don’t know who The xx is, you should. You’ll probably like their music, given that their distinct ambient sound is the basis for many popular genres now, from electronic to indie to lo-fi music. The 50 Best Albums Released in 2017". Digital Trends. 2 December 2017 . Retrieved 20 December 2017.a b c d Sundermann, Eric (11 September 2012). "The xx: Coexist". The A.V. Club. Chicago. Archived from the original on 13 September 2012 . Retrieved 11 September 2012. The xx started recording Coexist in November 2011, [14] and used a photography studio in North London to record the songs they had put together. [13] They later used the rehearsal space in East London to practice playing the songs live. [13] They recorded for six months in London and intended to finish before their scheduled music festival appearances for 2012. [15] The xx's direction for the album was partly inspired by the electronic dance scene that occurred while they toured for their first album, [15] as well as the live DJ sets of Smith, [11] who was mostly listening to dark Chicago house music at the time. [13] According to him, "We left [to tour] when we were 17 and we missed out on that chunk of our lives when everyone else was partying." [15] However, he insisted that "we're not looking to make people dance." [16] They were also influenced by pop-reggae band UB40, folk act White Hinterland, and neo soul artist Van Hunt, all of whom they listened to while recording Coexist. [13] Croft viewed the music as a continuation of their debut, "developed, but [not] like completely a world away". [13] Young, Alex (22 August 2012). "Video: The xx – "Angels Live in Tokyo" ". Consequence of Sound . Retrieved 10 November 2016.

The xx are celebrating 10 years of Coexist with a vinyl reissue The xx are celebrating 10 years of Coexist with a vinyl reissue

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Sunset" did not enter the Mexico Airplay chart, but peaked at number 40 on the Mexico Ingles Airplay chart. [34] Brave for You" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, but peaked at number 85 on the UK Streaming Chart. [51]