Basement Jaxx
British electronic dance music duo
- Base
- United Kingdom
- Active
- Since 1994
- Listeners
- 554K
- Sound
Sonic signature
444 analyzedBasement Jaxx is a high-energy house artist from United Kingdom. Basement's catalogue here runs a wide 82-170 BPM band (median 125). Harmonically the catalogue spreads across 24 of 24 keys, with an even split of major and minor, most often 3B, 10A, 8B. The overall sound is punchy and neutral in mood. The catalogue is largely vocal. The tracks here span 1994 to 2025. The catalogue traces a label journey from SMEJ Associated Records to Atlantic Jaxx. Bigger than 78% of house artists.
- Groove:
- less groove-driven than 76% of house artists
Plays across 24 of 24 keys, 43% in minor, most often 3B, 10A, 8B. Genre DNA leans 45% House, then Tech House.
Evolution
Median tempo and energy of the analyzed tracks, year by year.
B2B pairings
Artists who play the same keys at a matching tempo and energy. A back-to-back that mixes cleanly.
- Gorgon City24 keys · 124 BPM · NRG 78
- CamelPhat24 keys · 123 BPM · NRG 81
- Amtrac23 keys · 124 BPM · NRG 72
- Meduza21 keys · 125 BPM · NRG 79
Set builder
A set arc from Basement's own catalogue — picked by measured energy, tempo and groove.
Warm-up
- Good Luck - Circadian Remix9A · 174
- Where’s Your Head At - 1991 Remix8B · 174
Build
- Magnificent Romeo3B · 123
- Jump N Shout - Erik Hagleton Remix3B · 123
- What's A Girl Gotta Do?3B · 125
Peak
- where's my head at _4B · 153
- Fly Life9B · 137
- Bingo Bango - Radio Mix1A · 130
Signature tracks
The defining cuts from Basement's catalogue.
- Best knownwhere's my head at _64/100 popularity
- HardestDo Your Thing - Tim Deluxe Bonus Beatsenergy 100/100
- LatestBambina feat. Martina Camargo - Dream Edit2025
- Deepest cutUndaground125 BPM
Discography
457 tracks · 444 analyzed
![Bingo Bango (David Morales Remixes) [2021 Remaster] album cover](https://qzoszznbkkwwjtagnyok.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/dj-covers/d3d38a5e25ac64a3c286.webp){kind=small}
Singles & EPs
About
Basement Jaxx are an English electronic music duo consisting of Felix Buxton and Simon Ratcliffe. The pair got their name from the regular club night they held in Brixton, London, UK. They rose to popularity in the underground house scene of the mid-1990s, and found international chart success and win Best Dance Act at both the 2002 and 2004 Brit Awards. Some of their most successful singles are "Red Alert", "Rendez-Vu", "Romeo", "Where's Your Head At", "Do Your Thing", and "Good Luck".
FAQ
- What genre is Basement Jaxx?
- Basement Jaxx plays mostly house, with breaks, based on their catalogue in the directory.
- What BPM does Basement Jaxx play at?
- Basement Jaxx's tracks here sit mostly between 82 and 170 BPM, with a median around 125.
- What key does Basement Jaxx play in?
- Across 444 analyzed tracks, Basement Jaxx favours 3B, 10A, 8B, and 43% of the catalogue is in minor keys.
- Where is Basement Jaxx based?
- Basement Jaxx is based in United Kingdom and has been active since 1994.
- What labels has Basement Jaxx released on?
- Basement Jaxx has releases associated with Atlantic Jaxx, SMEJ Associated Records, XL Recordings, Multiply Records.
Profile data from Discogs + MusicBrainz (CC0). Artist images and track data via Spotify. How we measure. Catalogue updated July 2026.
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Disclosure
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