Industry Apr 21, 2026

Basement Jaxx Sampled Gary Numan for "Where's Your Head At"

Where’s your head at? Because our headspace is deep in Moog territory, as we rebuild a classic Gary Numan bass patch that was famously sampled by Basement Jaxx

Originally published by MusicRadar
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Basement Jaxx Sampled Gary Numan for "Where's Your Head At"

The iconic bassline from Basement Jaxx's track "Where's Your Head At" was sampled from Gary Numan. This creative process is described as akin to "pirates" sampling and repurposing existing sounds. The reconstruction of the sound involves exploring Moog synthesizer territory, referencing Numan's original work. Originally reported by MusicRadar.