Tendo como referências bandas como Hey Mercedes, Sunny Day Real Estate, Braid, Nirvana, Jets To Brazil, Pixies, The Promise Ring o Basement se consolidou na cena punk/alternativa da Inglaterra. Da

Television Personalities, Swell Maps, Teenage Fanclub, The Pastels, Low Dream, Fellini, Second Come, Justine Never Knew The Rules, Loomer, Wry, Slowdive, Swervedriver, Pale Saints, Cocteau Twins, A Place to Bury Strangers,