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The xx

The xx is a group from the UK, active since 2005.

Group GB since 2005 indie pop alternative dance indietronica

TOTAL PLAYS

3,941

SONGS PLAYED

220

STATIONS

FIRST PLAYED

2008-05-10 23:51 · 6 Music — "Blood Red Moon"

LAST PLAYED

4 days ago · 6 Music — "Islands"

BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2008 — 2026

800 600 400 200 0

'08 '11 '14 '17 '20 '23 '26

◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 1,951 50%

Radio 1 1,801 46%

Radio 2 116 3%

1Xtra 73 2%

◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 04:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT

#TITLEPLAYSLAST

1 Islands 650 2026-10-23

2 On Hold 480 2026-10-20

3 Crystalised 342 2026-10-22

4 VCR 277 2025-12-21

5 Angels 268 2026-09-30

6 Chained 209 2024-07-14

7 Dangerous 201 2026-05-13

8 Say Something Loving 180 2025-12-30

9 Sunset 168 2026-10-17

10 I Dare You 136 2025-08-19

11 Fiction 132 2025-05-14

12 Intro 93 2025-08-19

◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-10-23 04:29 Islands 6 Music

2026-10-22 19:55 Crystalised 6 Music

2026-10-20 22:06 On Hold Radio 1

2026-10-17 06:26 Sunset 6 Music

2026-10-09 06:00 Crystalised 6 Music

2026-10-06 16:11 Islands 6 Music

2026-09-30 06:09 Angels 6 Music

2026-09-29 19:51 Islands Radio 2

2026-09-28 22:48 Angels Radio 1

2026-09-27 08:27 Sunset 6 Music

2026-09-27 02:00 Angels 6 Music

2026-09-20 06:17 Angels 6 Music

◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

220 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z

BAR ▶

A Violent Noise —

3 2017-01-20 ▶

A Violent Noise (Four Tet Remix) —

3 2024-04-22 ▶

Angels —

268 2026-09-30 ▶

Angels (6 Music Session, 29 Aug 2012) —

1 2022-01-01 ▶

Angels (6 Music Steve Lamacq Session, 29 Aug 2012) —

1 2017-01-11 ▶

Angels (Annie Mac Session, 10 Nov 2016) —

2 2016-11-13 ▶

Angels (BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge, 6th September 2017) —

5 2021-05-26 ▶

Angels (Bodhi Remix) —

3 2017-01-15 ▶

Angels (Chris Lorenzo & Pete graham Booty) —

1 2015-03-10 ▶

Angels (Deejay Theory edit) —

2 2012-10-26 ▶

Angels (Dexcell Remix) —

1 2012-10-13 ▶

Angels (Four Tet Mix) —

1 2012-10-26 ▶

Angels (Four Tet Remix) —

9 2023-08-11 ▶

Angels (Glastonbury 2017) —

3 2021-06-21 ▶

Angels (Glastonbury 23rd June 2017) —

2 2021-06-28 ▶

Angels (Glastonbury, 23 June 2017) —

2 2017-06-27 ▶

Angels (Hucci Remix) —

2 2012-12-10 ▶

Angels (Kygo Edit) —

2 2024-05-17 ▶

Angels (Live at Bridlington Spa - 2012) —

6 2024-08-13 ▶

Angels (Live with the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra) —

7 2012-09-27 ▶

Angels (Radio 1 Session, 10 Nov 2016) —

1 2016-11-10 ▶

Angels (Shadow Child Unofficial VIP) —

4 2018-04-14 ▶

Angels (Shadow Child VIP Remix) —

4 2020-07-18 ▶

Angels (Shadowchild Remix) —

3 2012-10-30 ▶

Angels - Live From Miada Vale 29/08/12 —

2 2012-09-15 ▶

Basic Space —

64 2025-08-19 ▶

Basic Space (Jamie Trancestep remix) —

1 2009-08-10 ▶

Basic Space (Mount Kimbie remix) —

8 2024-08-13 ▶

Basic Space (Radio 1 Session, 10 Nov 2016) —

1 2016-11-10 ▶

Belfast (Glastonbury 2017) —

1 2021-06-21 ▶

Blood Red Moon —

1 2008-05-10 ▶

Brave for You —

1 2018-10-03 ▶

Chained —

209 2024-07-14 ▶

Chained (Glastonbury 30th June 2013) —

1 2021-06-27 ▶

Chained (John Talabot & Pional Blinded remix) —

3 2013-01-25 ▶

Chained (John Talabot & Pionel Blinded Remix) —

3 2013-01-27 ▶

Chained (Live Lounge) —

2 2013-01-07 ▶

Chained (Oneman 119 House edit) —

1 2013-01-30 ▶

Chained (Oneman edit) —

1 2013-01-26 ▶

Chained - Glastonbury - 30/06/2013 —

2 2013-09-07 ▶

Chrystalised (Dark Sky Remix) —

1 2013-01-02 ▶

Crystalised —

342 2026-10-22 ▶

Crystalised (2009 Maida Vale Session) —

1 2012-09-08 ▶

Crystalised (6 Music Steve Lamacq Session, 29 Aug 2012) —

6 2024-08-13 ▶

Crystalised (Dark Sky Remix) —

8 2026-08-11 ▶

Crystalised (Edu Imbernon Remix) —

1 2023-04-12 ▶

Crystalised (Glastonbury 2017) —

7 2025-06-25 ▶

Crystalised (Glastonbury Festival - 2017) —

6 2024-08-13 ▶

Crystalised (Glastonbury, 23 June 2017) —

3 2017-06-26 ▶

Crystalised (In New Music We Trust 27/04/09) —

3 2010-11-17 ▶

Crystalised (Live at Glastonbury) —

1 2024-06-21 ▶

Crystalised (Live for In New Music We Trust, 27/04/09) —

1 2017-01-11 ▶

Crystalised (Maida Vale Session) —

1 2009-04-28 ▶

Crystalised (Neon LIghts Remix) —

1 2012-04-19 ▶

Crystalised (Radio 1 Session, 27 Apr 2009) —

1 2020-01-23 ▶

Crystalised (Session Track) —

1 2009-10-31 ▶

Crystalised (The Neon Lights remix) —

1 2010-04-15 ▶

Crystalised - Live From Miada Vale 29/08/12 —

2 2012-12-16 ▶

Dangerous —

201 2026-05-13 ▶

Dangerous (BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge, 6th September 2017) —

3 2021-05-30 ▶

Dangerous (Glastonbury 2017) —

1 2020-06-19 ▶

Dangerous (Glastonbury Festival - 2017) —

6 2024-08-13 ▶

Do You Mind (Derek Walin Remix) —

1 2013-06-29 ▶

Fantasy —

7 2020-07-15 ▶

Fiction —

132 2025-05-14 ▶

Fiction (Bobby Tank Remix) —

7 2013-06-29 ▶

Fiction (Funkagenda Bootleg) —

1 2012-11-02 ▶

Fiction (Glastonbury 2017) —

2 2021-06-21 ▶

Fiction (Live at Bridlington Spa - 2012) —

6 2024-08-13 ▶

Fiction (Live at Bridlington) —

2 2012-09-20 ▶

Fiction (live at Glastonbury 2013) —

1 2013-07-07 ▶

Fiction (live with the BBC Philharmonic orchestra) —

1 2012-09-27 ▶

Fiction (Marcus Worgull remix) —

2 2013-06-29 ▶

Fiction (Maya Jane Coles Remix) —

3 2023-01-13 ▶

Fiction (Pearson Sound Remix) —

4 2013-12-19 ▶

Fiction (Radio 1 Maida Vale Session) —

3 2013-07-18 ▶

Fiction (Radio 1 Session, 10 Nov 2016) —

1 2016-11-10 ▶

Fiction - 6M Session 290812 —

6 2024-08-13 ▶

Fiction - Glastonbury - 30/06/2013 —

2 2013-09-07 ▶

Fiction - Live From Miada Vale 29/08/12 —

1 2012-09-11 ▶

Finally —

1 2013-03-14 ▶

Finally (Kings of Tomorrow cover) —

2 2013-09-23 ▶

Finally (Live Lounge Late) —

3 2014-08-17 ▶

Finally (Radio 1 Live Lounge Late, 05 Mar 2013 ) —

1 2014-08-20 ▶

Finally <Phil & Alice LIVE LOUNGE LATE> —

5 2013-03-12 ▶

Friction (Pearson Sound Remix) —

3 2013-06-20 ▶

Heart Skipped a Beat —

38 2026-05-23 ▶

Heart Skipped A Beat (Live at Bridlington Spa - 2012) —

6 2024-08-13 ▶

Heart Skipped a Beat (Live for In New Music We Trust, 27/04/09) —

1 2017-01-11 ▶

Heart Skipped a Beat (live with the BBC Philharmonic orchestra) —

1 2012-09-27 ▶

Hot Like Fire —

4 2021-04-22 ▶

I Dare You —

136 2025-08-19 ▶

I Dare You (Glastonbury 2017) —

2 2021-06-21 ▶

I Dare You (Glastonbury Festival - 2017) —

6 2024-08-13 ▶

Infinity —

10 2019-08-15 ▶

Infinity (Glastonbury 2017) —

10 2024-08-13 ▶

Infinity (live with the BBC Philharmonic orchestra) —

1 2012-09-27 ▶

Inifinty —

1 2011-06-19 ▶

Intro —

93 2025-08-19 ▶

Intro (Cootah Bootleg) —

1 2025-01-20 ▶

Intro (Glastonbury 2017) —

2 2021-06-21 ▶

Intro (Glastonbury 23rd June 2017) —

1 2021-06-27 ▶

Intro (Lekota Extended Edit) —

1 2023-04-12 ▶

Intro (Live at Bridligton Spa - 2012) —

11 2024-08-13 ▶

Intro (live with the BBC Philharmonic orchestra) —

1 2012-09-27 ▶

Intro / Tides - Live From Maida Vale 29/08/12 —

2 2012-09-15 ▶

Islands —

650 2026-10-23 ▶

Islands (Glastonbury 2010) —

2 2021-06-24 ▶

Islands (Glastonbury 2017) —

2 2021-06-21 ▶

Islands (Glastonbury Festival - 2017) —

6 2024-08-13 ▶

Islands (Nosaj Thing Mix) —

1 2010-01-11 ▶

Islands (Radio 1 Session, 10 Nov 2016) —

1 2016-11-10 ▶

Islands (The Blue Nile remix) —

2 2011-02-18 ▶

Islands <Live at the Festive Festival 2009> —

1 2011-12-04 ▶

Last Christmas (Radio 1 Live Lounge, 17 Dec 2012) —

1 2015-12-22 ▶

Last Christmas (Live Lounge) —

1 2012-12-18 ▶

Last Christmas (Radio 1 Live Lounge) —

1 2022-12-23 ▶

Last Christmas (Radio 1 Live Lounge, 17 Dec 2012) —

2 2025-12-22 ▶

Last Christmas (Radio 1 Session) —

2 2013-12-09 ▶

Lips —

2 2017-02-22 ▶

Loud Places (Glastonbury 2017) —

2 2021-06-21 ▶

Loud Places (Glastonbury 23rd June 2017) —

1 2021-06-27 ▶

Missing —

3 2015-04-27 ▶

Missing (Jamie xx Remix) —

1 2013-12-06 ▶

Missing (Live at Bridlington Spa - 2012) —

6 2024-08-13 ▶

Missing (live with the BBC Philharmonic orchestra) —

1 2012-09-27 ▶

My Love (BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge, 6th September 2017) —

15 2022-01-06 ▶

My Love (Radio 1 Live Lounge, 6 September 2017) —

1 2020-04-15 ▶

Naive —

1 2017-06-22 ▶

Night Time —

27 2024-10-29 ▶

Night Time (Greg Wilson Remix) —

1 2021-04-22 ▶

Night Time - Hub Session 31/07/2009 —

1 2012-08-03 ▶

Night Time - Mercury Prize 07/09/2010 —

2 2010-12-31 ▶

Night Time - Mercury Prize 2010 07/09/2010 —

1 2017-01-11 ▶

On Hold —

480 2026-10-20 ▶

On Hold (BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge, 13th Jan 2017) —

2 2017-01-13 ▶

On Hold (Glastonbury 2017) —

3 2023-06-22 ▶

On Hold (Glastonbury Festival - 2017) —

11 2024-08-13 ▶

On Hold (Glastonbury, 23 June 2017) —

3 2017-06-26 ▶

On Hold (Jamie xx Remix) —

74 2025-11-07 ▶

On Hold (Mercury Music Prize 2017) —

1 2017-09-14 ▶

On Hold (Radio 1 Session, 10 Nov 2016) —

2 2016-11-10 ▶

Our Song —

5 2024-08-11 ▶

Performance —

2 2017-01-16 ▶

Performance (Glastonbury 2017) —

2 2021-06-21 ▶

Performance (Glastonbury Festival - 2017) —

6 2024-08-13 ▶

Recon (Jamie XX Edit) —

2 2013-01-10 ▶

Reconsider (Jamie xx Re-Edit) —

4 2015-03-05 ▶

Reconsider (Jamie xx remix) —

5 2022-07-13 ▶

Replica —

3 2017-01-19 ▶

Reunion —

1 2012-09-13 ▶

Reunion (6 Music Steve Lamacq Session, 29 Aug 2012) —

1 2017-01-11 ▶

Reunion (Ame Mix) —

1 2013-04-05 ▶

Reunion (Ame Remix) —

1 2013-06-21 ▶

Reunion (Live at Bridlington Spa - 2012) —

6 2024-08-13 ▶

Reunion (live with the BBC Philharmonic orchestra) —

1 2012-09-27 ▶

Reunion - Live From Miada Vale 29/08/12 —

1 2012-09-10 ▶

Say Something Lovely —

3 2017-01-09 ▶

Say Something Loving —

180 2025-12-30 ▶

Say Something Loving (Glastonbury 2017) —

3 2021-06-21 ▶

Say Something Loving (Glastonbury Festival - 2017) —

6 2024-08-13 ▶

Say Something Loving (Glastonbury, 23 June 2017) —

2 2017-06-26 ▶

Seasons Run —

7 2022-03-22 ▶

Shelter —

20 2024-08-13 ▶

Shelter (Glastonbury 2017) —

2 2021-06-21 ▶

Shelter (Glastonbury Festival - 2017) —

6 2024-08-13 ▶

Shelter (Instrumental) —

6 2024-08-13 ▶

Shelter (Justin Martin rework) —

1 2012-12-21 ▶

Shelter (Them Jeans Drums Mix) —

1 2009-09-13 ▶

Shelter / Gosh (Radio 1 Session, 10 Nov 2016) —

3 2020-08-26 ▶

Shelter/Gosh (Radio 1 Session,10 Nov 2020) —

2 2021-01-27 ▶

Stars —

17 2024-08-13 ▶

Stars (In New Music We Trust 27/04/09) —

1 2010-09-14 ▶

Stars (live with the BBC Philharmonic orchestra) —

1 2012-09-27 ▶

Stars (Maida Vale Session) —

1 2009-04-29 ▶

Stars (session) —

1 2018-09-13 ▶

Stars (Steve Lamacq Session) —

5 2024-08-13 ▶

Sunset —

168 2026-10-17 ▶

Sunset (Jamie Jones remix) —

3 2013-12-19 ▶

Sunset (Jamie xx edit) —

2 2025-03-22 ▶

Sunset (Jamie xx Re Edit ) —

2 2013-04-20 ▶

Sunset (Jamie XX Remix) —

7 2013-12-19 ▶

Sunset (Live at Bridlington Spa - 2012) —

6 2024-08-13 ▶

Sunset (live with the BBC Philharmonic orchestra) —

1 2012-09-27 ▶

Sunset - 6Music Session 29/08/2012 —

1 2021-10-19 ▶

Sunset - 6Music Session 290812 —

6 2024-08-13 ▶

Sunset - Live From Miada Vale 29/08/12 —

1 2012-09-11 ▶

Sunset <Jamie XX Edit> —

1 2013-12-17 ▶

Sunset <Phil & Alice LIVE LOUNGE LATE> —

4 2013-03-10 ▶

Swept Away / Shelter (Glastonbury 30th June 2013) —

1 2021-06-27 ▶

Teardrops —

7 2019-12-28 ▶

Test Me —

1 2017-02-26 ▶

Tides —

20 2024-08-13 ▶

Tides (Dixon Mix) —

1 2013-07-12 ▶

Tides (Dixon remix) —

1 2013-07-11 ▶

Tides (live with the BBC Philharmonic orchestra) —

1 2012-09-27 ▶

Tides (Radio 1 Maida Vale Session) —

2 2013-07-18 ▶

Together —

2 2015-06-06 ▶

Together (Radio 1 Maida Vale Session) —

1 2013-07-17 ▶

Too Good (BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge, 13th Jan 2017) —

11 2022-04-26 ▶

Try —

1 2012-09-10 ▶

Unfold —

2 2012-12-14 ▶

VCR —

277 2025-12-21 ▶

VCR (Festive Festival 20 Dec 2010) —

1 2015-01-15 ▶

VCR (Festive Festival 2009) —

2 2010-12-20 ▶

VCR (Four Tet Remix) —

3 2010-10-27 ▶

VCR (Fourtet Remix) —

1 2010-10-08 ▶

VCR (Glastonbury 2017) —

2 2021-06-21 ▶

VCR (Glastonbury 27th June 2010) —

1 2021-06-27 ▶

VCR (Glastonbury Festival - 2017) —

6 2024-08-13 ▶

VCR (Instrumental) —

2 2023-04-27 ▶

VCR (Live at Eurosonic) —

1 2010-01-21 ▶

VCR (Live At Festive Festival 2009) —

1 2011-12-12 ▶

VCR (Maida Vale Session) —

1 2010-01-07 ▶

VCR (MATHEW DEAR REMIX) —

2 2010-02-10 ▶

VCR (Matthew Dear remix) —

2 2010-02-10 ▶

VCR (Matthew Dear) —

1 2016-06-15 ▶

Vcr - Glastonbury 2010 —

1 2010-12-20 ▶

XX Universe —

1 2018-07-14 ▶

You've Got The Love (Glastonbury 27th June 2010) (feat. Florence Welch) —

1 2021-06-27 ▶