About Basement Jaxx
"We made the decision to not be too tangential, to not be too left field, and to kind of communicate to our audience." — Felix Buxton
- Members: Felix Buxton, Simon Ratcliffe
- Formed 1994 in London, England
- The duo's sophomore album, 2001's Rooty, reached No. 5 on Billboard's Top Dance/Electronic Albums chart. It spawned the hits "Romeo," "Jus 1 Kiss" and "Where's Your Head At."
- Basement Jaxx won their first career GRAMMY for 2004 for Best Electronic/Dance Album for Kish Kash.
- The duo have remixed songs by artists such as Missy Elliott, Yoko Ono and Justin Timberlake.
- In 2012 Felix Buxton teamed with Pandemonium Drummers for the single "Champion," with proceeds going to the U.K.-based Teenage Cancer Trust.
All Grammy Awards and
Nominations for Basement Jaxx
| Year | Award | Artists | Work | All Nominees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Best Dance/Electronic Recording | Basement Jaxx, ETML | Never Say Never | All Nominees |
| 2005 | Best Dance/Electronic Recording | Basement Jaxx, Lisa Kekaula | Good Luck | All Nominees |
| 2005 | Best Dance/Electronic Album | Basement Jaxx | Kish Kash | All Nominees |
| 2005 | Best Remixed Recording , Non-Classical | Basement Jaxx | She Wants To Move (Basement Jaxx Mix) | All Nominees |
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