About this album
Where they were
By September 2024, Jamie xx had established himself as a leading figure in electronic music, following the success of his acclaimed debut album 'In Colour' in 2015. 'In Waves' marks his return after nearly a decade, showcasing his evolution as a producer while exploring new sonic landscapes.
Why it matters
'In Waves' has been praised for its innovative blend of house and electronic influences, quickly climbing to the top of dance charts and receiving critical acclaim across major publications. Its release has sparked renewed interest in the UK house scene, influencing both emerging artists and established acts alike.
Essential tracks
- "Wanna" — The opening track sets an infectious tone with its rhythmic energy and catchy hooks, drawing listeners into Jamie's sonic world.
- "Treat Each Other Right" — This track showcases Jamie's signature sampling technique, merging uplifting vocals with deep bass lines that embody the album's core themes of connection and community.
- "Falling Together" — With its intricate sound layers and emotional depth, this track exemplifies Jamie's ability to blend introspective moments with danceable grooves, making it a standout piece on the album.
Release Date
September 20, 2024
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Tracklist
- 1 Wanna 2:16
- 2 Treat Each Other Right 4:00
- 3 Waited All Night 3:28
- 4 Baddy on the Floor 3:42
- 5 Dafodil 3:32
- 6 Still Summer 3:25
- 7 Life 3:22
- 8 The Feeling I Get From You 3:42
- 9 Breather 6:16
- 10 All You Children 4:14
- 11 Every Single Weekend (interlude) 1:11
- 12 Falling Together 5:39
- 13 It’s So Good 4:38
