Xiu Xiu Archives | Talkhouse

I Wanted to Believe in Morrissey (Or His Music, at Least)

By Jamie Stewart | December 13, 2017

With Low in High School, Moz commits sacrilege against himself.

By Jamie Stewart | March 30, 2017

He also makes contact with Contact.

By Thor Harris | February 15, 2017

“Anyone who is bothered by the video but not bothered by a President Trump has much to learn about the world and how to live in it.”

April 16, 2016

This playlist is packed with songs from Twin Peaks, Fire Walk with Me and Jamie's own imagined vignettes.

By David Hartley | February 3, 2014

I'm not your typical Xiu Xiu listener — my musical tastes skew towards artists that can temporarily quell my simmering anxiety rather than dredge...

By Kevin Morby | December 9, 2013

Xiu Xiu leader Jamie Stewart finds himself walking along a boardwalk during the twilight hour next to Nina Simone, perhaps in a dream.

By Jonathan Meiburg | November 30, 2013

Nina Simone, for my money, was the greatest singer of other people’s songs that the 20th century produced. There was almost nothing she couldn’t...