Fade out of view/I wouldn’t do that to you
from Tides lyrics by The xx
Another tired lyrical twist hinging on a nautical term, it’s the plainspoken minimalism that allow these three to create the perfect cooing storm, Madley Croft and Sim leading the a cappella clenched-fist, Jamie xx chiming in a shambling oil-drum percussion that just hangs there like a cloud.
