Basement jaxx are truly one of the most daring and forwardlooking projects house music has ever seen. Remedy is the debut studio album by english electronic music duo basement jaxx, released in may 1999 by record label xl. Basement jaxx remedy astralwerks british djs simon ratcliffe and felix buxton may have sharpened their sampletrigger fingers in the brixton underground, but this dynamic duo has a knack for. There are all sorts of dance styles mixed in this album, but they all add up to one good time. This is the most recent information about basement jaxx that has been submitted to amiright. Felix buxton and simon ratcliffe met over an obscure masters at work record in brixton, south london in 1994. Basement jaxx remedy 1999 uk 15track cd album the debut album release from felix buxton and simon ratcliffe including the classic hit singles red. If youre looking for something new to listen to, watch or play, look no further than the musicmagpie store. Some basement jaxx fans, when asked, could easily whip together a collection of the superinsane, megafun rarities that the noted uk dance duo have unleashed on albums, eps, and singles over the. Rooty is the second studio album by english electronic music duo basement jaxx, released in june 2001 by record labels xl and astralwerks in the uk and us respectively. It was released as the second single from their fourth studio album crazy itch radio by xl recordings. Remedy might not treat all your symptoms, but itll sure make you feel better. It reached number five on the uk singles chart and became their first numberone hit on the us hot dance musicclub play. This was basement jaxxs house motto through the 1990s, from their first.
Take me back to your house is a song recorded by english electronic music duo basement jaxx featuring martina sorbara. Basement jaxx management electronic music act booking agent. The album contains two new songs, oh my gosh and u dont know. It reached number four on the uk singles chart and number one on the us dance club songs chart. Vidda publishingebay, elvis presley, records vinyl, books. House music was finally on the wane and, although basement jaxx werent strictly house, both rooty and their 1999 album remedy contained. Rendezvu is a song by english electronic music duo basement jaxx. Remedy is informed more by latin rhythms and uk garagefunky than being simply crowd pleasers. That said, the big singles are a lot of fun, even if theyre songs i wouldnt necessarily head to off my own back. Basement jaxx book rare north american dj tour this fall.
A set of incredibly diverse tracks, remedy is indebted to the raw american house of todd terry and masters at work, and even shares the nuyoricans penchant for latin vibes especially on the horndriven bingo bango and the opener, rendezvu. The pair got their name from the regular night club they held in their hometown of brixton, london, uk. Burning down the house that basement jaxx built the independent. English electronic music act basement jaxx are one of the most iconic musical. Some would say this album is on the same level as homework by daft punk, and moon safari by air. Basement jaxxrock group with the release of 1999s remedy, the british house music duo basement jaxxdjs felix buxton and simon ratcliffeset the dance world on fire with a sound they call punk garage, turning the pair into club land messiahs. Elvis and kathy very rare 1st ed hardback westmoreland presley graceland.
Red alert is a song recorded by english electronic music duo basement jaxx. The basement jaxx may change dance music forever or at least make it more palpable for couch surfers. It also reached number one on the canadian rpm dance 30 chart and number 21 in iceland and ireland. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Basement jaxx makes the worlds happiest dance music. A set of incredibly diverse tracks, remedy is indebted to the raw american house of todd terry and masters at work, and even shares the nuyoricans penchant for latin vibes especially on the horndriven bingo bango and the opener, rendezvu, which. Choosing the name basement jaxx simon had a studio in a basement and the music jacked, their initial ambitions were humble. Finally, basement jaxx s longawaited fulllength, remedy, has been issued in the u. You keep on giving me the hold up, hold up you know i wish youd make your mind up. It was released on 19 april 1999 by record label xl as the first single from their debut album, remedy. If we have more information about basement jaxx, then we provide a link to the section where it appears the actual page whenever possible. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items.
After all, part of the beauty of owning an old fashioned record. Most important, remedy is the rare dance record that oozes personality. Basement jaxx3 album packflac download torrent tpb. Version youtube basement jaxx wheres your head at official video rooty duration. Terry mullan helps revisit the jaxxs classic debut, 15 years after its. Your honesty is very much appreciated and rare in this business. Around the late 90s, i was really into the electronica boom of the era. Like its predecessor remedy, rooty was wellreceived critically and commercially. After a five year wait, basement jaxx are back on form with a dancerfloorfilling seventh album, writes ally carnwath. Show all release groups instead, or show various artists release groups. Basement jaxx formed in the brixton area of london. Basement jaxx are an english electronic music duo consisting of felix buxton and simon ratcliffe. Remedy by basement jaxx 634904012915 vinyl lp barnes. Globally revered as innovators and leading lights of their genre, basement jaxx blew the lid off the dance music scene of the late 90s with their groundbreaking albums remedy, rooty and kishkash.
They are one of the uks most successful dance acts, serving. Listen to your favorite songs from remedy by basement jaxx now. The rhythm, the tracks, the basement, the jaxx basement jaxx is an electronic music group from london with album sales of more than 3 million under their b. The last time basement jaxx toured american venues, nearly three years ago now, the british dance duo mustve spent a small fortune on. Book basement jaxx dj set contact performer agent jla. Not so with basement jaxx s remedy, which is a great sprawl of different electronic dance styles all the more remarkable for the fact that, at the time of release, most of them didnt even really exist.
Basement jaxx are a duo of house djs who released their debut album, remedy astralwerks, last summer. Basement jaxx started in brixton, south london, in 1994, where they held a regular club night called basement jaxx, which was also held in a variety of venues including the george iv, the crypt and the junction. It is the duos first fulllength album since zephyr in 2009, and was announced on 19 may 2014. Number 37 in our series of the 50 key events in the. Of course i loved fatboy slim and moby, but i dug into bands like the chemical brothers, groove armada, the crystal method and many others. Their phenomenal debut album remedy was hailed as one of the most significant. The album was very wellreceived critically, and reached number 4 in the uk albums chart. Basement jaxx mark browns cr2 records radio show 459 elrow special pjanoo 543.
Basement jaxx remedy vinyl records and cds for sale. The vocal from the track was provided by blu james. Download basement jaxx3 album packflac torrent or any other torrent from audio flac direct download via magnet link. While virtually everything south london production duo simon r. This is a rare album that is great all around, and at the same time is able to incorporate many styles of music into on package. Since starting life as underground producers and party promoters in 1995, putting out their first tracks on shrink wrapped vinyl and throwing hushhush raves in abandoned south london pizza joints, simon ratcliffe and felix buxton, collectively known as basement jaxx, have taken the sound of london, sw9 to the world. In 2012, rolling stone placed remedy at number on its list of. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. Rare lost track from basement jaxx first album remedy available on the japan release only download here. The duos longawaited debut album is one of the most assured, propulsive fulllengths the dance world had seen since daft punks homework. Everything isnt all break beats and synthesized melodies, these guys know how to party with their music. Packaging all items are shipped brandnew and unopened in original packaging.
Basement jaxx are much more concerned with the little details. After six years of wildly eclectic parties in brixton basements, basement jaxx finally unleashed their debut album, remedy a nonchalant. The records blend of flamenco guitars, soulful vocals and big, booming basslines had music critics gushing about a house renaissance. The jaxx are overachievers in a genre that doesnt demand much beyond lining the kicks up correctly. Red alert and yoyo see the electrohouse crase of the mid00s coming half a decade in advance.
Ever since their beginning, they are not afraid to experiment and bring new sounds and combinations to the tried and tested house music formula. Basement jaxx is an english house music duo comprised of felix buxton and simon ratcliffe that rose to popularity in the late 1990s. If you would like to book basement jaxx as the edm artists for your event, contact the. Basement jaxxs songs stream online music songs listen. The title is taken from the song power to the people.
Its a catastrophe but dont worry dont panic aint nothin goin on but history, yeah but its alright dont panic and the music keeps on playin. In 1999, the group released their first fulllength album, remedy. The pair got their name from the regular night club they held in brixton, london, uk. The final track, being with u, once again picks up the diy spirit that basement jaxx have come to embody, and its a perfect capper to a strong, if imperfect, album. From their 90s singles to the more ambitious projects they tackled in the decades to come, basement jaxx were one of the u. Track list rendezvu yoyo jump n shout u cant stop me jaxxalude red alert jazzalude always be there sneakalude same old show bingo bango gemilude stop 4 love dont give up being with u protection each record is protected within its record sleeve by a white vellum antidust sleeve.
A favorite project of many metropole orkest musicians and conductor jules buckley, the collaboration with basement jaxx in 2011. Basement jaxx remedy vinyl records and cds for sale musicstack. On their domestic debut, simon ratcliffe and felix buxton make house music speak to the world of pop, jacking your body nycstyle with heavy house, bassbins of boom, posttimbaland beats, and plenty of hyperactive speed garage. Basement jaxx s set consisted of a greatest hits assortment from all their albums from remedy to junto with several singers rotating in to provide vocals. Remedy is the debut studio album by english electronic music duo basement jaxx, released in may 1999 by record label xl the album was very wellreceived critically, and reached number 4 in the uk albums chart. They were joined by djs including dj sneak, daft punk, and singer corrina joseph. Junto is the seventh album by english electronic music duo basement jaxx, released in august 2014 by record labels atlantic jaxx and pias. The 20 dirtiest album covers of all time racy images that pushed the boundaries of art and taste. Basement jaxx jam in the craziness at summerstage popmatters.
If you have seen any of basement jaxx s videos, such as for red alert both versions or for rendezvu, you can see these musicians also have a great sense of humor which is a great in electronictechno music. Basement jaxx started in brixton, south london, uk in 1994, where they held a regular club night called rooty, which would later become the name of their second album. It was released on 2 august 1999 as the second single from their debut album remedy. From the late 90s to early to mid 2000s, basement jaxx were the rulers of dance on the radio and mtv with hits ranging in genres from funky and latin house to dance pop, big beat and uk garage. Check your attitude at the door, and throw your coat on the floor. Basement jaxx have evolved into a fullon flamboyant stage act, which theyre bringing to dublin next month, they tell kevin courtney. A member of basement jaxx felix buxton talks about how the design for the remedy album was made for the cultivation of good manners, madness. Remedy is the debut studio album by english electronic music duo basement jaxx, released in. Not overly familiar with their whole discography and i think ive only ever listened to rooty as a complete album.
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