Jamie xx reveals full details of In Colour, announces tour
Jamie xx has been releasing daily tidbits of information about his debut album, In Colour, and now the information is all out there, and it looks like it’s going to be a good one. The album features appearances by Four Tet, Young Thug, Popcaan and Jamie’s bandmates from The xx, Oliver Sim and Romy Madley-Croft. That’s its artwork above.
Earlier this week, two tracks from the album, “Gosh” and “Loud Places,” debuted via the BBC, and now the latter has a video you can watch below. Plus Jamie xx has announced a series of tour dates, which you can see below. In Colour is out June 1 via Young Turks.
Jamie xx In Colour tracklist:
1 Gosh
2 Sleep Sound
3 Seesaw [ft. Romy]
4 Obvs
5 Just Saying
6 Stranger in a Room [ft. Oliver Sim]
7 Hold Tight
8 Loud Places [ft. Romy]
9 I Know There’s Gonna Be (Good Times) [ft. Young Thug and Popcaan]
10 The Rest Is Noise
11 Girl
Jamie xx tour:
3/27 Knoxville, TN – Big Ears Festival
3/28 Athens, GA – 40 Watt Club (Slingshot Festival)
4/9 Guadalajara, Mexico – Mansion Magnolia
4/10 Mexico City, Mexico – Sala
4/12 Indio, CA – Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
4/16 Pioneertown, CA – Pappy & Harriet’s
4/18 Palm Springs, CA – Hacienda Beach Club
4/19 Indio, CA – Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
5/16 Lyon, France – Nuits sonores
5/23 Liverpool, England – The Bombed Out Church (Young Turks Showcase)
5/30 Dublin, Ireland – Forbidden Fruit
6/5 London, England – St. John’s Church
6/6 Manchester, England – Parklife Festival
6/7 Brighton, England – Wildlife Festival
6/12-13 Toronto, Ontario – Bestival Toronto
6/13 Manchester, TN – Bonnaroo
6/19 Barcelona, Spain – Sónar
6/26-28 Montreal, Quebec – AIM Electronic Music Festival
7/4 Amsterdam, Netherlands – Pitch Festival
7/4 Roskilde, Denmark – Roskilde Festival
7/9 Montreux, Switzerland – Montreux Festival
7/17 Berlin, Germany – Melt Festival
7/19 Chicago, IL – Pitchfork Music Festival
8/21 Hasselt, Belgium – Pukkelpop
8/22 Brecon Beacon, Wales – Green Man Festival
8/28 Leeds, England – Leeds Festival
8/30 Reading, England – Reading Festival
9/10 Isle of Wight, England – Bestival
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