basicLUX Records was founded in 2002 with the goal of increasing the reach of music we love and live with everyday. From the beginning, our mission has been to showcase great songwriting and production in the the genres; electronica, downtempo, deep house, dance, nu-jazz and neo-soul. Our motto is simple: Music is a luxury we all need... basicLUX.
"Funky, but upscale, mellow but upbeat. A must-have moodsetter for every sophisticated clubber's home CD changer." --San Francisco Examiner
"New Sound Theory
will no doubt be the Chill House compilation of the year. Check it out now and be mesmerized." --Next Magazine
Madison Park
knows what it means to flirt with a commercially viable approach-while keeping their hearts in uncomprised electronic music territory.
-- Chain D.L.K.
"Perfect soundtrack for high-end bars with cocktails named Mokatini & long-haired girls with expensive shoes flit about the room." --XLR8R Magazine
"The warm, rolling tones and crisp beats work equally well whether you're looking to chill out or go out." --Creative Loafing
"...14 hypnotic tracks, succinct songcraft and lush production, "Boutique" is easily the front-runner for the must-have disc for Spring." -- DAVID Magazine
