jamie stewart

Impermanent Candy: Xiu Xiu Aim for an Uncompromising Future

Impermanent Candy: Xiu Xiu Aim for an Uncompromising Future

Two decades out from their wild debut, Xiu Xiu’s Jamie Stewart and Angela Seo reflect on their fans, band-free music videos, and uncompromising new LP.

Demons, Caravaggio, and Feminism: Xiu Xiu on ‘Girl with Basket of Fruit’

Demons, Caravaggio, and Feminism: Xiu Xiu on ‘Girl with Basket of Fruit’

Sparked by Caravaggio's Boy with Basket of Fruit, Xiu Xiu's Jamie Stewart sees the title of their latest work, Girl with Basket of Fruit, as a comment on feminist politics and the precarious role of women in the world.

Xiu Xiu: Angel Guts, Red Classroom

Xiu Xiu: Angel Guts, Red Classroom

Stripping down to the core elements can reveal a whole new sound for some bands. For Xiu Xiu, it makes a band already invested in creating intentionally difficult music sound too difficult to be worthwhile.
A Knife in the Sun: An Interview with Xiu Xiu

A Knife in the Sun: An Interview with Xiu Xiu

After over a decade of crafting his visceral avant-pop sound, Xiu Xiu shows no signs of slowing down,

Dear God I Love Xiu Xiu