1. Posted on 11 February, 2013

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    Beneath The xx’s tightly controlled image-making lays music that’s raw and vulnerable; shy, worried tentativeness is wired into a sound that shimmers powerfully, but remains as fragile and delicate as a soap bubble. Watch The xx play the Tiny Desk. Photo:Gabriella Demczuk/NPR

    Beneath The xx’s tightly controlled image-making lays music that’s raw and vulnerable; shy, worried tentativeness is wired into a sound that shimmers powerfully, but remains as fragile and delicate as a soap bubble.

    Watch The xx play the Tiny Desk.

    Photo:Gabriella Demczuk/NPR