a b "Basement Jaxx". swedishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011 . Retrieved 14 September 2011. Basement Jaxx Tease First Album in Five Years With House Jam 'Unicorn' ". Spin. May 2014. Archived from the original on 4 April 2015 . Retrieved 1 May 2014. The whole performance has been carefully designed and moves between the huge dance floor fillers such as 'Red Alert' and 'Rendez-Vous' into the more progressional electro in such succinct manner it keeps the crowds jumping and dancing all evening. There are robots involved, carnival dancers and stage invasions aplenty to add to the hedonistic experience of the show and the whole entity can become quite overwhelming at times as you start to lose exactly what it is you should be focusing on. There are few acts who turn a live show into a fully fledged production, Basement Jaxx are a great modern day example of the importance of show.

Features scientist building a twerking robot". Pitchfork. 21 July 2014. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014 . Retrieved 15 October 2014. PopMatters staff(s) (19 December 2005). "Best Reissues of 2005". PopMatters. Archived from the original on 23 April 2016 . Retrieved 12 June 2016. Harvell, Jess (23 March 2005). " The Singles – Basement Jaxx review". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on 26 July 2016 . Retrieved 13 July 2016. In 1992, Simon Ratcliffe began releasing white label records, gaining him the attention of several music producers including LTJ Bukem and Goldie. The success of these releases enabled him to buy a few electronic musical instruments and set up a basic studio in a friend's mother's basement. UK Top 40 Chart Archive, British Singles & Album Charts". everyHit.com. 16 March 2000. Archived from the original on 2 July 2007 . Retrieved 8 September 2011.Evan Sawdey (21 September 2009). "Basement Jaxx: Scars". PopMatters. Archived from the original on 19 April 2012 . Retrieved 8 September 2011.

Basement Jaxx are an English electronic music duo consisting of Felix Buxton (born 30 April 1973) and Simon Ratcliffe (born 28 November 1972). The pair got their name from the regular club night they held in Brixton, London, UK. [3] They first rose to popularity in the underground house scene of the mid-1990s, [4] but would go on to find international chart success and win Best Dance Act at both the 2002 and 2004 BRIT Awards. [5] Their most successful singles are " Red Alert", " Rendez-Vu", " Romeo" and " Where's Your Head At". a b c "Basement Jaxx". dutchcharts.nl (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 13 October 2012 . Retrieved 14 September 2011. Believe me, you can still use classical musicians to bang out some fun hits. We have seen Above & Beyond, Hardwell, Armin van Buuren and Paul van Dyk all collaborate with orchestras and delver.

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panel fold out card case, with individual sleeves for each CD. Silver debossed 'Basement Jaxx' logo on the front cover. Russon, Mary-Ann (25 July 2014). "Japanese Twerking Robots Feature in New Basement Jaxx Video Never Say Never". Ibtimes.co.uk. Archived from the original on 10 September 2014. Evan Sawdey (21 September 2009). "Basement Jaxx: Scars". Pop Matters. Archived from the original on 19 April 2012 . Retrieved 8 September 2011.

Having pushed their energy to the brink, Buxton and Ratcliffe abruptly stop the song. It's kinda cool, but it's also kind of a bad habit the duo have with ending high-energy songs. END YOUR SONGS, DUDES. Basement Jaxx – What A Difference Your Love Makes". YouTube. 7 August 2013. Archived from the original on 25 April 2014 . Retrieved 24 April 2014. In 2021, they composed the title music for the CBeebies series What's On Your Head?. [40] Musical style [ edit ] Hip-hop, soul, a little bit of punk / a little bit of crunk, a little bit of disco / drum 'n' bass, a little bit of house / a little bit electro, all of that!" Roxanne Shante, breaking down the multi-genre Basement Jaxx mission statement more succinctly than anyone else could.

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ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2002 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association . Retrieved 27 December 2021. Singles [ edit ] List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name Basement Jaxx is the electro/dance brain child of Simon Ratcliffe and Felix Buxton. The UK duo has enjoyed a celebrated and commercial career with a number of their singles becoming hits in their homeland as well as having the prestigious opportunity to headline the Pyramid stage at Glastonbury Festival. The reason Basement Jaxx has attained such relevance though is due to the huge production values of their live show. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19thed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p.44. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.If you squint, 'Oh My Gosh' and 'Hush Boy' are the first two instalments in an unfinished Vulu Malinga trilogy. Who do we blame for turning these into the Basement Jaxx equivalent of the Hellboy movies? (I mean, those movies are great but we could have done with one more.) a b McLean, Craig (25 June 2001). "All right Jaxx". Telegraph. Telegraph Media Group Limited. Archived from the original on 1 August 2016 . Retrieved 9 September 2016.