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At this point, Felix Buxton and Simon Ratcliffe's Scars has nearly as many videos as it does guest spots: the Yoko Ono/Grace Jones/Yo! Majesty/Cyndi Lauper/Santigold-featuring LP has churned out clips for breakout jam "Raindrops," Sam Sparro's turn on "Feeling's Gone," and a quasi-official clip of stage animations for the Kelis-lifted title track. It's album standout "My Turn"'s turn in the embed player, featuring a crew of bears destructing vocalist Lightspeed Champion's heart via dual attack: heavy duty tools and line dancing. It's all about the pains of being pure at heart, a lovesick song cloaked in upbeat, squiggly, intimate garb, so the dayglo-on-black palette is spot on. And with beats this rubbery and buoyant tied to a theme so heartworn and depressed, it makes sense that Lightspeed Champ's got a heart made of balloons. It's heart pop.Continue reading New Basement Jaxx Video - "My Turn" (Feat. Lightspeed Champion) (Stereogum Premiere)...
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Basement Jaxx continue giving Scars the psychedelic treatment in Jan van Nuenen's digitally animated video for the collection's skittering title track. Instead of "Feeling's Gone"'s cheeky Sam Sparro space traveling and "Raindrops"'s kaleidoscopic modern dancers, though, the Dutch artist goes a post-human route, creating a thorny, leafy floral l...
Mercury Prize winner will hit the road with the dance duo in December
Strings, sexy beats, rap verses, and gothic vocals line the skittering, electro R&B title track from Basement Jaxx's so-far-so-good Crazy Itch Radio followup. "Scars" features Kelis, Meika, and Chipmunk, and you can hear it at Myspace.
submitted by Nick Aug 23rd 2009 04:00 am (stereogum.com)
In support of the forthcoming Scars Basement Jaxx head out on a self-proclaimed North American "whistlestop DJ tour" this fall. It starts in San Francisco on 10/30. They're in L.A. for Halloween. Then onward. It's the UK duo's first North American trek since October 2006, but don't expect a pitch-perfect rendition of "Feelings Gone":For these pa...


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