Basement Jaxx vs Metropole Orkest
Basement Jaxx · 2011
62 min · 15 tracks · electronica
A vibrant fusion of electronic beats and orchestral arrangements creates a dynamic, uplifting soundscape.
Why this album works
This album is significant for its innovative collaboration with the Metropole Orkest, blending electronica with orchestral elements. It received positive critical acclaim, being noted for its unique sound and contributing to the evolution of live electronic performances, which resonated well within both dance and classical music circles.
- Best for
- dynamic flow with peaks uplifting orchestral arrangements vibrant energy for celebration
- Context
- By 2011, Basement Jaxx was well-established in the electronic music scene, having gained fame with hits like 'Where's Your Head At' from their breakthrough album 'Rooty'. 'Basement Jaxx vs Metropole Orkest' represents a creative expansion for the duo, showcasing their willingness to merge club culture with classical orchestration, following the commercial success of their previous releases.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Battlement Jaxx 1:03
- 2 Red Alert Standout 4:12
- 3 Raindrops 3:59
- 4 Mozart's Tea Party 1:36
- 5 Bingo Bango 3:41
- 6 Hey U 4:59
- 7 Lights Go Down 5:44
- 8 Violin Solo 1:20
- 9 If I Ever Recover 5:00
- 10 Do Your Thing 6:54
- 11 Where’s Your Head At Standout 3:04
- 12 Good Luck Standout 3:59
- 13 Drill Loops 1:44
- 14 Hush Boy 8:22
- 15 Samba Magic 7:07
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