Barclay Crenshaw, commonly recognized under the moniker Claude VonStroke in the electronic music scene, is an innovative artist whose music transcends the boundaries of genre. Embracing a multi-dimensional approach, Crenshaw's self-titled debut under his real name, "Barclay Crenshaw," marked a notable shift from his previous house-centric beats to an exploration of otherworldly hip hop and bass-centric landscapes. This transformation showcased his versatility and deep-rooted passion for blending the unexpected, making him a venerated figure in the electronic music community.

With subsequent releases such as "Open Channel," "Do My Ting," and the compelling "The Baddest," featuring Cam & China, Crenshaw has continued to forge a unique path. His work frequently incorporates elements of sci-fi and interstellar themes, further distinguishing his sound from contemporaries. Through collaborations with artists like Flowdan and Stush, as well as remixes like "McDonalds (Barclay Crenshaw Remix)," he pushes the envelope, showcasing an unyielding drive to experiment and evolve. His album "Barclay Crenshaw: Revisited" and singles like "Big In The Game" and "Blue Mile" further highlight his ability to blend genres, creating a sonic experience that is both groundbreaking and deeply engaging. Crenshaw's music is not just heard; it's felt, providing a transcendent experience that connects the cosmic to the corporeal.

Genres

Experimental Electronic

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Latest Release

Goodbye My Friends (feat. Jasper Crenshaw)

Barclay Crenshaw

Single - Released November 5, 2024