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Look out! Its only ‘xx Day’!

From 4/26/2012 (my first hearing) til now, #1 on the chart… It’s been a busy year, as we moved the family from PDX to an island paradise, & I’ve had old worries & tasks replaced by new projects, but even still there’s a moment every day — at least once, sometimes more — when a […]

Glad tidings, our 10th “xx Day” is upon us.

From 4/26/2012 (my first hearing) til now, #1 on the chart…well, I mean TBH this Last.fm chart isn’t really accurate — there was a time when my phone wouldn’t scrobble & it was a lazy few months before I fixed it… & of course all of the vinyl spins are missing — the analog curse […]

XX Day (9)

From 4/26/2012 (my first hearing) til now, #1 on the chart. The world is very different, but the feels never seem to change. Sigh. “The more I see, I understand / But sometimes, I still need you” Previously: A Lovely Solo Cover Of The xx’s “VCR” from Arlo Parks XX Day (7) Happy “xx day” […]

XX Day (7)

Previously: “Happy “xx day” [Update, 2018]” I think it’s possible that The XX have held ‘favorite band’ status for me maybe longer (speaking in terms of consecutive years in the top spot) than any other band… & in a bit of goofiness a few years ago I tried to recognize that by tweeting & posting […]

Songs of The xx, ranked.

My Top 20 XX songs (from great to awesome): SONG ALBUM 20 Try Coexist 19 A Violent Noise I See You 18 Islands XX 17 Tides Coexist 16 Angels Coexist 15 VCR XX 14 Dangerous I See You 13 Shelter XX 12 Swept Away Coexist 11 Heart Skipped A Beat XX 10 Sunset Coexist 9 […]