The xx: Angels / Chained 7"

First vinyl single from The XX's sophomore album. This limited edition, die-cut cover sleeve 7" features two of the album's standouts: the super-nuanced "Angels" backed with the superb "Chained" (love those Jamie XX drums). B-side wins again?

• music label: Young Turks 2012 / 2013

reviewed by the mgmnt 01/2013