If Basement Jaxx has a flaw, it's the group's tendency to overdo: too many of the craziest sounds you've ever heard happening at once, at too high a volume, surrounding one defenseless vocal line.

Basement Jaxx, ‘Scars’ (Ultra/XL) Written by Barry Walters | October 6, 2009 - 4:44 pm. For three studio albums, this London DJ duo asserted their dance-floor eclecticism with a wallop every ...

Basement Jaxx, the U.K. dance duo known for rollicking, noisy house tracks and circus-like live shows, have completed work on "Scars," the pair's fifth full-length album.

Basement Jaxx continue giving Scars the psychedelic treatment in Jan van Nuenen’s digitally animated video for the collection’s skittering title track. Instead of “Feeling’s Gone“‘s ...

Make no mistake – five albums in and Basement Jaxx are still making party music. The catch, however, is that it’s the part of the party where it’s 5am, the disco biscuits are wearing off, the booze ...

"There's a good reason why the new record is called Scars," says Felix Buxton. "Making it has been a grueling process. When we finished recording, it felt like we'd come out of a boxing ring ...

Basement Jaxx, the U.K. dance duo known for rollicking, noisy house tracks and circuslike live shows, has completed work on "Scars," the pair's fifth full-length album.

Basement Jaxx are expert at assimilating new styles – notably US R&B – without losing their own Brit clubland edge. Their fifth album thus revels in an unforced collision of disparate ...

Take the longing tension of "My Turn" and it's opening line "When will this all start/When did I fall apart/is it my turn?". It's not so much a song to fall in love to as a song of hopeless summer ...

IT’S been a decade since the release of Basement Jaxx’s breakout single Red Alert, and Felix Buxton and Simon Ratcliffe are still producing some… ...

British dance hitmakers Basement Jaxx haven’t released an album since 2009, when they released two, Scars and Zephyr. That means they’ve more or less missed out on the past half-decade of EDM ...

But Basement Jaxx has been plugging it in and experiencing mostly good luck since its 1999 debut. Now Jaxx has returned with Scars, an album that finds the London duo revisiting its roots and the ...