Basement Jaxx

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Report and Interview by Bethan Cole, i-D, August 1996
As the tired ritual of corporate house culture burns itself out, something low key is rising from the ashes. It's eclectic, it's experimental and it's ...
Report and Interview by Andy Crysell, The Face, March 1999
Stupid dancing in a dirty Camberwell pub ...
Basement Jaxx: The House that Jaxx Built
Report and Interview by Emma Warren, Jockey Slut, April 1999
HAVING JUST COMPLETED THE ALBUM OF THE YEAR SO FAR, BASEMENT JAXX ARE ABOUT TO KICK HOUSE MUSIC INTO THE NEXT CENTURY: NOT BEFORE SHOWING ...
Basement Jaxx: House That Jaxx Built
Interview by Simon Reynolds, The Wire, May 1999
WITHOUT FANFARE, House has crept forward to become the leading edge of dance culture again — just like it was over a decade ago. It's ...
Review by Ted Kessler, New Musical Express, 8 May 1999
CAMBERWELL CARAT! ...
First Cuts: Today's New Names, Tomorrow's Big Stars... Basement Jaxx
Interview by Stephen Dalton, Uncut, June 1999
Hedonistic, house-based groovers with attitude ...
Report by Carl Loben, Melody Maker, 5 June 1999
Orbit's minute-by-minute descent into delirium ...
Basement Jaxx, Pet Shop Boys et al: Creamfields, Old Liverpool Airfield
Live Review by Andy Crysell, New Musical Express, 4 September 1999
THE SCOUSE THAT JAXX THRILLED ...
Basement Jaxx: Academy, Manchester ****
Live Review by Dave Simpson, The Guardian, 16 November 1999
Big cheese party ...
Album of the Year: Never mind Talvin Singh, here's the bollocks...
Interview by Toby Manning, Jockey Slut, December 1999
High above central London, Jockey Slut assembled an illustrious panel to debate, Mercury Prize-style, the album of the year in the plush environs of Home's ...
Review by Nick Southall, Stylus, 21 October 2003
DANCE IS DEAD!, proclaim the British broadsheet press. No it isn't!, they say again, three months later, It's just gone underground again!. Whatever, Basement Jaxx ...
Review by Will Hermes, Spin, 13 November 2003
MAYBE THEY COULD change their names to the Jaxxes. With half-assed rock bands now enjoying all the hype once reserved for half-assed DJ acts, it's ...
Basement Jaxx: Leeds University
Live Review by Dave Simpson, The Guardian, 10 December 2003
THE MOOD OF CRISIS in dance music won't have been helped by this week's news that ecstasy use is in decline. For dance music's acts ...
Report and Interview by Gavin Martin, Daily Mirror, 2 January 2004
IN THEIR 10 years together, Basement Jaxx have sold more than two million albums, won a Brit Award for Best Dance Act and generally been ...
Basement Jaxx/Goldie Lookin' Chain: Bristol Canons Marsh
Live Review by Stephen Dalton, The Times, August 2004
AFTER A SLUGGISH start, the finale of Bristol's Grolsh Summer Set shows felt like a largely triumphant affair on Wednesday. Local acts featured on the ...
Itchy and Scratchy: In Praise of the Basement Boys
Comment by Barney Hoskyns, eMusic.com, March 2007
BEING OF a certain (old) age, I’ve pretty much grown out of dance culture. If I’m really honest, I was already semi-alienated before the rave era ...
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