British record producer, DJ and composer (born 1988)
Jamie xx
Jamie xx in 2016
Background information
Birth name
James Thomas Smith
Born
(1988-10-28) 28 October 1988 (age 35)
Origin
London, England
Genres
Electronic
future garage
post-dubstep
house
UK garage
trip hop
indie pop
Occupation(s)
Musician
DJ
record producer
remixer
Instrument(s)
Sampler
drums
steel drums
turntables
personal computer
percussion
MPC
Years active
2007–present
Labels
Young
XL
Website
jamiexx.com
Musical artist
James Thomas Smith[2] (born 28 October 1988), known professionally as Jamie xx, is an English musician, DJ, record producer, and remixer. He is known for both his solo work and as a member of the English indie pop band the xx.
He has been described as a "driving force" behind the xx,[3] contributing to the group's significant commercial and critical success. As a solo artist, he has been recognised with a 2015 Mercury Prize nomination, and a 2016 Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Album nomination for In Colour.[4]
^"Daily Discovery: Meet Novelist, the Young Grime MC Who's Already Worked With Jamie xx". Pigeons & Planes.
^"ASCAP Ace Search - James Thomas Smith". American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP). Archived from the original on 6 January 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
^Ian Gittins (16 October 2015). "Jamie xx review – unremittingly joyous DJ set from a club alchemist". The Guardian. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
^Medved, Matt (7 December 2015). "Grammy Nominations 2016: Dance Nominees Are Deserving, But Can't Catch a Major Category Break". Billboard. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
James Thomas Smith (born 28 October 1988), known professionally as Jamiexx, is an English musician, DJ, record producer, and remixer. He is known for...
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"Born Free", Kanye West and Jay-Z's video "No Church in the Wild" and Jamiexx's video "Gosh". He also directed Justice's "Stress". His second film The...
electronic music producer Jamiexx, with featured vocals from Romy Madley Croft, his bandmate in the xx. It is the eighth track on Jamiexx's album In Colour and...
highest-charting singles internationally. The song was produced by band member Jamiexx as well as frequent collaborator Rodaidh McDonald. The instrumental samples...
collaborated with a number of international artists, most notably Drake, Jamiexx, Pusha T, Giggs, Matoma, Wale, Gorillaz, and Davido. His second album for...
produced the album himself, with additional production contributed by Jamiexx and Jay Versace. The album marks a departure from the lighter and more...
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