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Islands by The xx

First released: 14 Aug 2009, Length: 2:40

Creators (13)

Instruments

  1. Baria Qureshi (Dec 2008 - Apr 2009) keyboard
  2. Jamie xx (Dec 2008 - Apr 2009) drum machine
  3. Oliver Sim (Dec 2008 - Apr 2009) bass guitar
  4. Romy (Dec 2008 - Apr 2009) guitar

Vocals

  1. Baria Qureshi (Dec 2008 - Apr 2009)
  2. Oliver Sim (Dec 2008 - Apr 2009)
  3. Romy (Dec 2008 - Apr 2009)

Engineer

  1. Rodaidh McDonald

Producer

  1. Jamie xx

Mixer

  1. Jamie xx
  2. Rodaidh McDonald

Locations

Recorded At

  1. XL Studios (Dec 2008 - Apr 2009)

Mixed At

  1. XL Studios (Apr 2009 - May 2009)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Islands (Dec 2008 - Apr 2009)

    Composer

    1. Baria Qureshi
    2. Jamie xx
    3. Oliver Sim
    4. Romy

    Lyricist

    1. Oliver Sim
    2. Romy

Related Recordings (7)

Music Videos

  1. Islands by The xx

Has Remixes

  1. Islands (Delorean remix) by The xx
  2. Islands (FaltyDL remix) by The xx
  3. Islands (Nosaj Thing remix) by The xx
  4. Islands (Nosaj Thing remix) by The xx
  5. Islands (The Blue Nile remix) by The xx
  6. Islands (Untold remix) by The xx

Releases containing this recording (28)

Official

Album

  1. xx 14 Aug 2009 The xx
  2. xx 16 Aug 2009 The xx
  3. xx 16 Aug 2009 The xx Spotify + Deezer
  4. xx 16 Aug 2009 The xx
  5. xx 17 Aug 2009 The xx
  6. xx 17 Aug 2009 The xx
  7. xx 18 Sep 2009 The xx
  8. xx 20 Oct 2009 The xx
  9. xx 20 Oct 2009 The xx
  10. xx 18 Nov 2009 The xx Rough Trade shop exclusive
  11. xx 09 Dec 2009 The xx
  12. xx 2009 The xx

Album - Compilation

  1. Triple J: Hottest 100, Volume 17 08 Mar 2010 Various Artists
  2. Life Is Music 2010.1 Apr 2010 Various Artists
  3. De Afrekening 48 14 May 2010 Various Artists
  4. Chilled: Acoustic 17 May 2010 Various Artists
  5. Humo’s Top 2010 09 Dec 2010 Various Artists
  6. Pure FM Volume 1 2010 Various Artists
  7. Barclaycard Mercury Prize: 2010 Albums of the Year 2010 Various Artists
  8. Brit Awards 2011 07 Feb 2011 Various Artists
  9. Alle 40 goed - Alternative 24 Aug 2012 Various Artists
  10. Rock Werchter 40: 1975–2014 01 Dec 2014 Various Artists
  11. Pukkelpop: 30 Years 31 Jul 2015 Various Artists
  12. De Tijdloze, Vol. 6 22 Nov 2019 Various Artists

Album - Compilation / DJ-mix

  1. Ministry of Sound: Chillout Sessions XIII Nov 2010 Various Artists

Album - Compilation / Live

  1. Morning Becomes Eclectic: Live from the Basement 2019 Various Artists

Single

  1. Islands 26 Oct 2009 The xx