Top 40 Quotes by Jamie xx

About Jamie xx

These are some quotes by English author Jamie xx Musician, who was born on October 28, 1988.

Before the first xx record, I pretty much exclusively listened to electronica. Now, I listen to anything. I think the most inspiring thing is just learning more about more and more different kinds of music and becoming a fan of so many different types and so many different genres.

Jamie xx

I have this romanticized idea of dance music in the '90s because, obviously, I was way too young to be a part of it. So I have this rose-tinted idea of it. I have this idea of it being a very special time. But I still don't know that much - I can never remember any names of seminal artists.

Jamie xx

I started using vinyl because I stole all my parents' records when I was 10. I didn't think about sound quality then, but I always loved how they sounded.

I started using vinyl because I stole all my parents' records when I was 10. I didn't think about sound quality then, but I always loved how they sounded.

Jamie xx

My parents' record collection was the music I was hearing as long as I can remember, and I would play Otis Redding over and over again.

My parents' record collection was the music I was hearing as long as I can remember, and I would play Otis Redding over and over again.

Jamie xx

I think Young Thug has such a weird style I love, especially the things he does with his voice. It just sounds different.

I think Young Thug has such a weird style I love, especially the things he does with his voice. It just sounds different.

Jamie xx

I'm used to making songs; that's how I learned to make music. My structures will always be more like pop songs than dance tracks.

I'm used to making songs; that's how I learned to make music. My structures will always be more like pop songs than dance tracks.

Jamie xx

People always think the xx are, like, moody and all dressed in black. We do all dress in black, but we're actually quite fun people - and we've come out of our shells a lot since the first album.

People always think the xx are, like, moody and all dressed in black. We do all dress in black, but we're actually quite fun people - and we've come out of our shells a lot since the first album.

Jamie xx

It's still as exciting to play records I've not heard before as it was when I was young. There's not much that makes me feel like that besides making music. And they definitely feed into each other.

It's still as exciting to play records I've not heard before as it was when I was young. There's not much that makes me feel like that besides making music. And they definitely feed into each other.

Jamie xx

I begged and begged, and my uncle gave me his old turntables. It was one hi-fi and one old Stereo Lab turntable and a rusty mixer. I was really chuffed. I kept that for five years - that's where I learned to mix.

Jamie xx

In the U.K. especially, dance music goes in cycles. It's often kids reappropriating sounds they loved when they were younger, but were too young to be a part of.

In the U.K. especially, dance music goes in cycles. It's often kids reappropriating sounds they loved when they were younger, but were too young to be a part of.

Jamie xx

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