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The xx help launch online archive by releasing new documentary
The xx has been released to coincide with the launch an online archive from independent label Young.‘Young then’ is a new platform that compiles a collection of new and unreleased material from artists in the label’s roster including The xx, Sampha, Jamie xx, Koreless and more.The archive includes a new documentary by Jamie-James Medina on The xx’s 2014 shows at New York’s The Armory, where they played a run of 25 shows for just 40 people at a time.A statement at the time said the gigs would be “uniquely voyeuristic and deeply personal” and defy the “perceptions of a traditional concert”.You can watch The xx perform ‘Shelter’ as part of the New York shows below:‘Young then’ also features unseen sets from a 2011 SXSW Boiler Room from Jamie
