In Colour cover

In Colour

Jamie xx · 2015

42 min · 11 tracks · house

A vibrant tapestry of house beats, eclectic samples, and emotive melodies that pulse with energy and warmth.

Why this album works

The album received widespread acclaim, notably reaching number 3 on the UK Albums Chart and earning nominations for prestigious awards like the Mercury Prize. Its innovative fusion of house music with pop sensibilities has influenced a generation of electronic artists and solidified Jamie xx's place within the music landscape.
Career context
In Colour marked Jamie xx's debut solo album after his work with The xx, showcasing a distinct departure from the band's introspective sound. Released in 2015, it followed the critically acclaimed Coexist (2012) and established him as a formidable force in electronic music, blending genres seamlessly.
Stylistic neighbors
Flo Rida· David Guetta· Nicky Romero

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Gosh Standout 4:51
  • 2 Sleep Sound 3:52
  • 3 SeeSaw 4:28
  • 4 Obvs 3:51
  • 5 Just Saying 1:23
  • 6 Stranger in a Room 2:57
  • 7 Hold Tight 4:03
  • 8 Loud Places Standout 4:43
  • 9 I Know There’s Gonna Be (Good Times) Standout 3:33
  • 10 The Rest Is Noise 4:58
  • 11 Girl 4:01

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