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.

I find it quite useful to be alone when I'm making music, but also in general, in life.

I find it quite useful to be alone when I'm making music, but also in general, in life.

Jamie xx

I'm a mess. My house is full of records, and my computer... I can't find the things that I want. But it usually seems to work out.

I'm a mess. My house is full of records, and my computer... I can't find the things that I want. But it usually seems to work out.

Jamie xx

It doesn't make sense for me to try to be, like, a dance dude who only releases two 12-inches a year and then plays every weekend. Making an album, you get to put out a body of work that shows a lot of different sides of you. And you get to work on it for an intense period of time and promote that album. And then you get to move on.

Jamie xx

When I go in the studio, I put myself into a place where I'm feeling something I want to portray, which is often being sad, lonely. But as soon as I'm starting to make something, it's when I'm the happiest. Ever. I think that comes out at the same time, so there's that juxtaposition.

Jamie xx

All music is escapism for me, but I like the way that, on a good night, that sense of escapism can be shared.

All music is escapism for me, but I like the way that, on a good night, that sense of escapism can be shared.

Jamie xx

I play vinyl and CDs. Playing vinyl is the best sound quality you can get playing music loudly, so that's the main reason I do that.

I play vinyl and CDs. Playing vinyl is the best sound quality you can get playing music loudly, so that's the main reason I do that.

Jamie xx

I like the contrast in making something that sounds sunny but also has an element of melancholy to it.

I like the contrast in making something that sounds sunny but also has an element of melancholy to it.

Jamie xx

I can't imagine doing a DJ set and playing all my own stuff; it'd just be awkward.

I can't imagine doing a DJ set and playing all my own stuff; it'd just be awkward.

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

The people that really inspired me are the people I have now managed to become contemporaries with, like Four Tet and Floating Points. I learn so much about music just from hanging around with them.

The people that really inspired me are the people I have now managed to become contemporaries with, like Four Tet and Floating Points. I learn so much about music just from hanging around with them.

Jamie xx

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