Justin Martin Music Video ＂ ANYWAY ＂ - Justin Martin Music Video ＂ ANYWAY ＂

What this video is

Justin Martin is a founding figure of San Francisco's Dirtybird Records, established in 2005 by Claude VonStroke and collaborators including the Martin brothers. The label championed a funky, bass-heavy, melodic style of house music rooted in the Bay Area underground, standing in contrast to the smoother minimal sound dominant in San Francisco clubs of the era. 'Anyway' as a 2008 release sits within Dirtybird's…

Why it matters

Documents the aesthetic and promotional culture of West Coast underground tech-house at a pivotal transitional moment — prior to EDM's mainstream American breakthrough — when artists like Justin Martin were laying the sonic and visual groundwork for what would become a globally influential…