Jamie xx Talks Detroit Record Shopping, Upcoming Detroit Show

London indie darlings The xx are bringing their largest-yet stage production to Detroit’s Masonic Temple on May 2.

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CultureShift Correspondent Ryan Patrick Hooper interviews Jamie xx about the record he wanted to sample by a Detroit artist, how the band’s live show has transformed over the years and the risk that comes along with changing the set list at the last minute.

Author

  • Amanda LeClaire is an award-winning journalist and producer of the CuriosiD podcast for 101.9 WDET-FM Detroit’s NPR station. She served as the host of WDET's now discontinued program CultureShift, was a founding producer of WDET’s flagship news talk show Detroit Today, and a former host/reporter for Arizona Public Media.