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The First Time with The xx

Eleven years after the release of their debut album xx, the London trio of Romy, Oliver and Jamie talk to Matt about the music and events that have shaped them.

Romy, Oliver and Jamie talk to Matt about the music and events that have shaped them.

Eleven years after the release of their debut album xx, the London trio reflect on growing up together, winning the Mercury Prize, their sudden rise to fame, learning to dance on stage, and what's coming up next for the band. First broadcast in 2019 and repeated as part of the 6 Music Artist Collection.

1 hour

Last on

Tue 13 Aug 2024 03:00

Music Played

  • The xx

    Crystalised

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Young Turks.
    • 1.
  • Talking Heads

    Take Me To The River

  • Sam & Dave

    You Don't Know Like I Know

  • Madonna

    Ray Of Light

    • Celebration.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 10.
  • Lauryn Hill

    Ex-Factor

    • Columbia/Ruff House.
  • Fatboy Slim

    Praise You

    • Columbia.
  • 搁耻苍鈥怐.惭.颁. vs Jason Nevins

    It's Like That

  • The White Stripes

    Hardest Button to Button

    • XL.
  • The xx

    Basic Space

  • The xx

    Heart Skipped A Beat

  • The xx

    Intro

    • XX.
    • Beggars Banquet Records Ltd.
    • 1.
  • The xx

    VCR

    • CD SINGLE.
    • YOUNG TURKS.
    • 1.
  • The xx

    Islands

    • CD SINGLE.
    • YOUNG TURKS.
    • 1.
  • Radiohead

    Weird Fishes/Arpeggi

  • The xx

    I Dare You

  • The xx

    Dangerous

  • Candi Staton

    Young Hearts Run Free

  • Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

    Don't Do Me Like That

    • MCA.

Broadcasts

  • Sun 11 Aug 2019 01:00
  • Sun 15 Sep 2019 13:00
  • Thu 30 Jul 2020 01:00
  • Tue 24 Nov 2020 03:00
  • Tue 18 Jan 2022 03:00
  • Tue 19 Jul 2022 03:00
  • Wed 19 Oct 2022 02:00
  • Tue 24 Jan 2023 03:00
  • Tue 2 May 2023 03:00
  • Tue 13 Aug 2024 03:00