"Junto," the seventh studio album from the British electronic duo Basement Jaxx, is a vibrant and celebratory journey released on August 25, 2014, through Atlantic Jaxx / PIAS. Marking two decades since the inception of their iconic Brixton club night, this album is a testament to the duo's evolution and their enduring ability to captivate audiences with their unique sound.
Spanning a diverse range of styles within the big beat genre, "Junto" offers a dynamic listening experience. The album features 23 tracks, including collaborations with artists like Nina Miranda, and showcases a blend of energetic beats, soulful vocals, and infectious melodies. From the powerful anthems like "Power to the People" and "Rock This Road" to the more introspective tracks such as "Love Is at Your Side" and "What a Difference Your Love Makes," the album explores a wide emotional spectrum.
"Junto," which means "together" in Spanish, reflects the duo's collaborative spirit and their ability to bring people together through music. The album's production is polished and innovative, with each track meticulously crafted to create a cohesive and engaging experience. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to Basement Jaxx, "Junto" promises a rich and rewarding listen, filled with the duo's signature charm and creativity.