Mixtapes for the 21st Century

NEWS: Interview with Richard Russell, XL Recordings (Telegraph)

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We thoroughly encourage you to read the interview with Richard Russell of XL Recordings in today’s Telegraph. The article provides a revealing insight into the history and ethos of Britain’s most influential label.

XL Recordings have gone from strength to strength since the label’s inception in the late 80s to release dance and rave music. Now they are home to Dizzee Rascal, Thom Yorke and Gil Scott-Heron, and in the wake of The xx’s recent Mercury Prize nomination, the Telegraph have featured an interview with the XL founder.

Read the interview here.