It was their way of saying goodbye to the old xx'. According to Mixmag journalist Stephen Worthy, a 'watershed' moment had occurred immediately before recording commenced when during a series of New York concerts, the trio-Romy Madley Croft, Oliver Sim, and Jamie Smith-'barely made eye contact with their audience. The xx announced in May 2014 that they were working on their third studio album with producer Rodaidh McDonald at Marfa Recording Co., a recording studio in Marfa, Texas. Four singles were released to promote the album, beginning with ' On Hold', while the xx embarked on the European I See You Tour and subsequent concerts in the Americas. It became the band's second number-one album in the United Kingdom and an international top-ten chart success.

I See You was released to widespread critical acclaim, with many reviewers finding its music less insular than the xx's previous recordings. Jamie xx, the band's multi-instrumentalist and producer, said the album's sound and aesthetic were influenced by his 2015 club-influenced solo recording, In Colour. According to the band, they had a more progressive, wide-ranging musical concept in mind, compared to their previous two albums. in Marfa, Texas, and were assisted by producer Rodaidh McDonald. The xx began recording I See You in 2014 at Marfa Recording Co.

It is the band's first album in more than four years, following 2012's Coexist. It was released on 13 January 2017 by the Young Turks record label. I See You is the third studio album by English indie pop band the xx.

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