Scars
Basement Jaxx · 2009
52 min · 13 tracks · electronica
An eclectic blend of dance beats, soulful melodies, and experimental sounds that capture the essence of modern electronica.
Why this album works
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with peaks danceable tracks for celebration eclectic sounds for exploration
- Context
- In 2009, Basement Jaxx released 'Scars' as their fifth studio album during a period of artistic evolution following their 2005 album, 'Crazy Itch Radio'. The duo was exploring new musical directions after a brief hiatus from releasing full-length records, aiming to reinvent their sound while maintaining their signature energetic vibe.
- If you like
- electronica
Scars is an album by Basement Jaxx, released in 2009. An eclectic blend of dance beats, soulful melodies, and experimental sounds that capture the essence of modern electronica. 'Scars' received positive acclaim upon release, showcasing Basement Jaxx's ability to adapt within the evolving dance music scene. The album charted well in several countries and featured tracks that became staples in clubs, reinforcing the duo's influence on contemporary electronic music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Scars sound like?
An eclectic blend of dance beats, soulful melodies, and experimental sounds that capture the essence of modern electronica. Rooted in electronica.
What makes Scars by Basement Jaxx notable?
'Scars' received positive acclaim upon release, showcasing Basement Jaxx's ability to adapt within the evolving dance music scene. The album charted well in several countries and featured tracks that became staples in clubs, reinforcing the duo's influence on contemporary electronic music. In 2009, Basement Jaxx released 'Scars' as their fifth studio album during a period of artistic evolution following their 2005 album, 'Crazy Itch Radio'. The duo was exploring new musical directions after a brief hiatus from releasing full-length records, aiming to reinvent their sound while maintaining their signature energetic vibe.
Who is Scars for?
Scars works well if you're into wave-like pacing with peaks, danceable tracks for celebration and eclectic sounds for exploration.
How many songs are on Scars?
Scars has 13 tracks, running approximately 52 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Scars 4:15
- 2 Raindrops Standout 4:09
- 3 She’s No Good 3:25
- 4 Saga 2:41
- 5 Feelings Gone 3:42
- 6 My Turn 4:51
- 7 A Possibility 2:45
- 8 Twerk 3:30
- 9 Day of the Sunflowers (We March On) Standout 5:58
- 10 What’s a Girl Gotta Do 4:04
- 11 Stay Close 3:00
- 12 Distractionz 5:03
- 13 Gimme Somethin’ True 5:28
Release Date
January 1, 2009
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
52 min 57 sec
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