Whispering sweet nothings over moody, minimalist pop, The xx strip down romance to its starkest form. James Blake captures a similar vibe, his skeletal soul facing the gravity of both love and sub-bass, while The Hundred In the Hands draw on the trio's dancier dream pop. Lorde then turns their seductive electro-pop into a warm, fizzy groove detailing the perils of fame on "Tennis Court.”