Claude VonStroke
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| Claude VonStroke | |
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| Birth name | Barclay Crenshaw |
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Detroit, United States Currently: San Francisco, Ca |
| Genres | House, Minimal House |
| Occupations | DJ, Producer |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Labels | dirtybird, mothership |
Barclay Crenshaw, who is known by the stage name Claude VonStroke, is an American house and techno producer based in San Francisco. He owns the Dirtybird and Mothership labels. In July 2006 he released his debut album, Beware of the Bird, which received excellent reviews[citation needed]. He has produced a 'Fabric' mix, which was released in May 2009, and has also appeared on Pete Tong's Essential Mix Radio show. In 2009, he released his second studio album, Bird Brain.
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[edit] Bio
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VonStroke grew up in Detroit, Michigan. He was not into techno until later in life but, surprisingly, was a rapper. In the early 2000's, Claude met up with The Martin Brothers. He soon afterward[when?] formed the dirtybird label.
[edit] Discography
[edit] Singles
- 2006 "The Whistler"
- 2006 "Deep Throat" (ITA # 1 / GER # 1 / BEL #1)
- 2006 "Who's Afraid of Detroit ?"
- 2007 "Groundhog Day"
- 2008 "Scarlet Macaw"
- 2009 "Beat That Bird" (With Justin Martin)
- 2009 "Vocal Chords"
[edit] Albums
- 2006 Beware of the Bird
Track listing:
- Warming Up the Bass Machines
- Deep Throat
- Chimps
- Beware of the Bird
- The Whistler
- Who's Afraid of Detroit?
- Eastern Market
- Cicada "17 Year Mix" (Remix of Justin Martin)
- The 7 Deadly Strokes
- Birdshit (Remix of Frankie)
- Southern Fried Remix (Remix of Justin M & Sammy D "The Southern Draw")
- Lullabye (Live Rec. from Poorboy, Detroit 1999. New Vocal by QZen)
- Heater (Remix of Samim "Heater")
- 2009 Bird Brain
Track Listing
- Monster Island
- The Greasy Beat feat. Bootsy Collins
- Vocal Chords
- Big n' Round
- Bay Area
- California
- Aundy
- Beat That Bird
- Storm On Lake St. Claire
- Jasper's Baby Robot
[edit] Professional reviews
http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=3985
http://www.stylusmagazine.com/reviews/claude-vonstroke/beware-of-the-bird.htm
http://music.guardian.co.uk/electronic/reviews/story/0,,1977265,00.html
[edit] Sources
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http://www.discogs.com/artist/Claude+Vonstroke
http://www.myspace.com/claudevonstroke
http://www.ministryofsound.com.au/music_single_coloumn.cfm?page_id=60278922114311003&se_id=115
http://www.dirtybirdrecords.com/claude_vonstroke.html
http://www.sumimanagement.com
http://www.blue-collarent.com
http://www.mothershipmusic.com/index.php/claude-vonstroke