Dirtyphonics Members, Gear & Sound

Dirtyphonics is a Parisian electronic music duo known for their innovative approach to bass music, blending elements of dubstep, electro house, drum and bass, and deathstep. Formed by Charly Barranger and Julien ‘Pitchin’ Corrales, Dirtyphonics have made a significant impact on the sound of French bass music, with an energetic and explosive live show that has graced stages from Coachella to Tomorrowland. Their collaborations and remixes for high-profile artists like Skrillex and Linkin Park highlight their versatility and creative prowess, while their releases under labels like Disciple and Monstercat showcase their ability to push genre boundaries.

Dirtyphonics' sound is characterized by an aggressive yet refined sonic palette, combining intricate rhythms and heavy basslines with a polished electronic finish. Their music often features the gritty textures and complex layers achievable through synth plugins like Xfer Serum and Native Instruments Massive. The duo's use of iZotope Ozone 9 helps in crafting a powerful, polished mix that allows each element to shine through, creating a sound that is both immersive and dynamic. With a penchant for intense, high-energy tracks, Dirtyphonics expertly balance melody and rhythm, making their music a staple for bass enthusiasts and festival-goers alike.