The xx’s Romy Announces Debut Solo Album, Shares New Song “Loveher”: Listen

The xx’s Romy has announced her debut solo album. Mid Air, an album described in the announcement as focusing on “celebration, sanctuary and salvation on the dance floor” and the community of queer clubs, is out September 8 via Young. Today, she’s shared the Fred Again..–produced album opener “Loveher.” Romy said in a statement: “Fred asked me, who could this be for, and I tentatively said… ‘maybe me.’” Check it out below.

Mid Air’s title track features Beverly Glenn-Copeland, and the album includes the previously released singles “Enjoy Your Life” and “Strong.” Find Romy’s upcoming tour dates below, too.

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Mid Air:

01 Loveher
02 Weightless
03 The Sea
04 One Last Try
05 DMC
06 Strong [ft. Fred Again..]
07 Twice
08 Did I
09 Mid Air [ft. Beverly Glenn-Copeland]
10 Enjoy Your Life
11 She’s on My Mind

Romy:

06-16 Barcelona, Spain – Off Sonar
06-26 Pilton, England – Glastonbury Festival
06-30 Gelderland, Holland – Down the Rabbit Hole
07-13 Dour, Belgium – Dour Festival
07-21 Cluj, Romania – Electric Castle
07-23 Mauberges, France – Les Nuits Secretes
07-29 Japan – Fuji Rock
08-05 Stockholm, Sweden – Trädgården
08-07 Ibiza, Spain – Circoloco
08-25 Paris, France – Rock En Seine
08-28 London, England – All Points East