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In the words of dirtybird label founder Claude VonStroke: "The track "Califuture" is about that little optimistic bug in everyone who moves to California that makes them think that someday they will be plucked up out of obscurity to become famous...

Yesterday, the dirtybird players came to Williamsburg for the futuristic label's first ever dirtybird BBQ in Brooklyn. Teaming up with Verboten (which recently opened Williamsburg's newest club), the outdoor event that went down right next to Brooklyn Flea saw no shortage of great food and even better beats, courtesy of dirtybird captain Claude VonStroke, Justin and Christian Martin, Kill Frenzy,

The Dirtybird Records family are bringing their famous traveling BBQ to Brooklyn's newest dance haven, Verboten. For this much-anticipated event, the futuristic label's A-Team, including Claude VonStroke, Justin Martin, Kill Frenzy, Christian Martin, Justin Jay, Ardalan and special guest EPMD to perform...

I had the pleasure of sitting down with Justin Martin and Eats Everything to have a candid conversation about the future of dirtybird while Claude VonStroke threw down beats in the background. From their beginnings in San Francisco to world tours, the crew returns to its roots with a new round of its infamous dirtybird in the park parties from Miami, to Brooklyn, SF, LA, Detroit and beyond ... Re

Dirtybird is finally taking it's legendary BBQ party on the road!  The crew rose to popularity from its infamous BBQ's in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park and following a hugely successful BBQ in Miami during Miami Music Week they'll taking it on the road to Brooklyn, Detroit, Los Angeles, Toronto, and San Francisco ...

Justin Jay's been playing Dirtybird shows ever since VonStroke found him spinning in LA, and as one of the Dirtybird Players, (the larger group of producers around the core 5),  his support for Claude VonStroke's shows has given him a unique ability to taste the Dirtybird style up front and center and on a regular basis (he just played Marquee NY with the Dirtybird founder) ...

Dirtybird co-founder Christian Martin is one of the key players of the Dirtybird family. If you are unfamiliar with his work, get acquainted with him above in our 5 must-hear Christian Martin tracks.

Claude VonStroke has established himself as an innovator in house music, sparking a new movement with the Dirtybird sound. If you're unfamiliar with his groundbreaking style, get acquainted with our Artist Essentials of Claude VonStroke in the slideshow above...

We picked the brain of Dirtybird Records flagbearer Claude VonStroke on the label's earliest days, what makes them so unique, and what's on the horizon for the Dirtybird family. Click through the slideshow above to read our exclusive interview with Claude...

KNOW Labels: This week elektro is diving into Dirtybird Records to give you the lowdown on their captain (Claude VonStroke) and the all-star team that surrounds him.  Stay tuned to elektro this week for exclusive interviews from many of Dirty Birds 'A-Squad...