Junto
Twenty years after Basement Jaxx's first release, the dance veterans' new album is a strange one, in the sense that it's not really strange at all. Junto is fundamentally sound, never content to stay in one place for too long but not all that scattershot when it comes to going off the experimental deep end.
On their seventh studio album, the former carnival kings' effort is a hit and miss affair.
Basement Jaxx's seventh album—the duo’s first in six years—comes along at the perfect moment.
What Basement Jaxx presented to the world 15 years ago beginning with their debut, Remedy, is what today's high profile dance music artists are fervently trying to capture. Seven albums down the line, Junto verifies that the British duo is still the leade
Album review: Basement Jaxx - Junto. Studio album umber seven is a classic Jaxx party…
After a five year wait, Basement Jaxx are back on form with a dancerfloor-filling seventh album, writes <strong>Ally Carnwath</strong>
Junto finds Basement Jaxx looking over their shoulder, perhaps tacitly relieved that the future isn’t their problem anymore.
Junto shows small hints of the Jaxx's skill as producers, but a desire to show range has a diluting effect, writes <strong>Paul MacInnes</strong>
EDM maestros Basement Jaxx make a welcome but underwhelming return with their latest album. CD review by Katherine McLaughlin