The xx Share New 'On Hold' Video
By Kevin Lozano.
The xx have shared a new music video for “On Hold,” from their upcoming album I See You. Directed by Alasdair McLellan, the video depicts high school life in Marfa, Texas, where some of the new album was recorded. Jamie xx DJs a house party, while Romy Madley Croft and Oliver Sim sing into various phones. Watch it below. The band have also announced “On Hold” will be available as a 7" single.
The band recently performed “On Hold” and debuted a new song called “I Dare You” on the last episode of “SNL.” Tonight, the xx will embark on a European tour.
Read “Jamie xx: Taking Shelter in Loud Places” and our 2012 interview with the band.
This story originally appeared on Pitchfork.
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