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The xx Announce Intimate UK Shows
To ensure everyone has an equal chance of attending these special shows, tickets will be available through a lottery system.

The xx are to perform three intimate shows in London this month.
Making stops in Clapton, Islington and Battersea, the band will take on the tiny venues before their slew of summer festival appearances.
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14 Electrowerkz, Islington
15 Chats Palace, Clapton
18 Battersea Arts Centre
To ensure everyone has an equal chance of attending these special shows, tickets will be available through a lottery system. To enter the lottery, here here and register.
Entry for the ticket lottery is open now and closes at 9am on Tuesday 8th May. Winners will be given a unique code to allow them to purchase tickets for their preferred show. Tickets are priced at £19.50 plus booking fee.
The xx will also be performing at this year’s Bestival, on the Isle of Wight, alongside a set at this year’s Primavera Festivals, and Heineken Open’er Festival.
The xx previewed their forthcoming album last year, and their slot at Open’er will be one of their first performances following their downtime.
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