Claude VonStroke
American record producer
- Base
- United States
- Active
- Since 2005
- Listeners
- 128K
- Sound
Sonic signature
127 analyzedClaude VonStroke is a driving tech house artist from United States. Claude's catalogue here runs a wide 82-150 BPM band (median 124). Harmonically the catalogue spreads across 20 of 24 keys, with an even split of major and minor, most often 3B, 8B, 10A. The overall sound is punchy and neutral in mood. The catalogue is largely vocal. The tracks here span 2005 to 2026. Since 2006 the typical tempo has climbed from 122 to 128 BPM. The catalogue traces a label journey from Resist Music to DIRTYBIRD. More harmonically varied than 81% of tech house artists.
Plays across 20 of 24 keys, 45% in minor, most often 3B, 8B, 10A. Genre DNA leans 100% House.
Evolution
Median tempo and energy of the analyzed tracks, year by year.
B2B pairings
Artists who play the same keys at a matching tempo and energy. A back-to-back that mixes cleanly.
- Plastic Robots19 keys · 125 BPM · NRG 68
- Solomun20 keys · 124 BPM · NRG 65
- Dennis Cruz20 keys · 124 BPM · NRG 74
- Format:B20 keys · 125 BPM · NRG 71
Set builder
A set arc from Claude's own catalogue — picked by measured energy, tempo and groove.
Signature tracks
The defining cuts from Claude's catalogue.
Best known
This MFing Beat
2B · 43/100 popularity
Hardest
Grenade
9A · energy 100/100
Latest
Bell Me Quick
10A · 2026
Deepest cut
Deep Throat
3B · 124 BPM
Discography
140 tracks · 127 analyzed
Singles & EPs
About
Barclay Macbride Crenshaw, who is known by the stage name Claude VonStroke, is an American house producer based in Los Angeles. He owned Dirtybird Records based in San Francisco. In July 2006 he released his debut album, Beware of the Bird. 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 2007, 2013, and 2020. In 2009, he released his second studio album, Bird Brain. In 2016, he was named America's Best DJ in Pioneer DJ and DJ Times' annual poll. In 2017, he was nominated at the Electronic Music Awards for both DJ of the Year and Radio Show of the Year for "The Birdhouse".
FAQ
- What genre is Claude VonStroke?
- Claude VonStroke plays mostly tech house, with house, based on their catalogue in the directory.
- What BPM does Claude VonStroke play at?
- Claude VonStroke's tracks here sit mostly between 82 and 150 BPM, with a median around 124.
- What key does Claude VonStroke play in?
- Across 127 analyzed tracks, Claude VonStroke favours 3B, 8B, 10A, and 45% of the catalogue is in minor keys.
- Where is Claude VonStroke based?
- Claude VonStroke is based in United States and has been active since 2005.
- What labels has Claude VonStroke released on?
- Claude VonStroke has releases associated with DIRTYBIRD, Resist Music, Kontor Records, [no label].
Profile data from Discogs + MusicBrainz (CC0). Artist images and track data via Spotify. How we measure. Catalogue updated July 2026.
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