The xx - Islands

Islands

The xx Play Mix
2009 00s Alternative Rock

Written by Baria Qureshi, Romy, Oliver Sim, and Jamie xx for the band's self-titled debut album, this song reached number 34 on the UK Singles Chart, becoming the xx's highest-peaking single in the United Kingdom. The music video, directed by Saam Farahmand, consists of tracking shots showing six dancers performing a routine around the band members, with each shot featuring slight changes in expression and movement.

50M views
2:43 duration
2009 released

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