The labe’s 20 year history has been adorned with massive hits like Andre Krami’s ‘Safari,’ Guti & Dubshape’s ‘Every Cow Had A Bird,’ Art Department’s ‘Without You,’ and Chic Minature’s ‘Escandalo’ and seminal albums from Maceo Plex’s ‘Life Index’ to Jamie Jones’, ‘Don’t You Remember The Future’, Krust’s ‘The Edge Of Everything’ and Lazarus’ own recent full length effort ‘Flourish’. Crosstown has remained a broad force across the world of electronic since those early days, uniting artists like DJ Krust, Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs, Four Tet, Masters at Work, Satori, Jennifer Cardini and many more under one roof. Since its formation in 2003, Crosstown Rebels has remained on the forefront of discovering emerging sounds and debuting breakthrough artists, helping launch the careers of global superstars like Jamie Jones, Seth Troxler, Maceo Plex, and Art Department in the early years of the imprint and positioning itself as one of contemporary house and techno’s most forward-thinking labels. There’s lots to share, announce and reminisce about in the coming weeks”. There’s also a beautiful coffee table book, a short film, and a special launch event planned to bring together the sights and sounds of the label’s unique and influential history. There’s a killer compilation of exclusives and special remixes in the works. With support from our friends at there will be parties and events around the world. This is an opportunity for the Crosstown Rebels family, a global community of artists, DJs and creatives, and the label’s myriad of followers to celebrate this momentous milestone. So 2023 will mark the label’s 20th anniversary. Crosstown Rebels is more than a record label, it is Family. Over these years I have forged beautiful friendships, discovered very talented artists and tried my best to help, advise and support some of the most colourful characters in dance music. That dream was Crosstown Rebels and this year we are 20. In Lazarus’ own words, “20 years ago I dreamed a dream of creating a family of like minded, crazy individuals from all corners of the planet – releasing music to the world and making people dance. Get Lost has been called ‘one of the best parties in the world’ by The Guardian and remains the antithesis to the increasingly commercial Miami Music Week program, pushing each and every performer into left of center tendencies. Opening the Crosstown 20 tour, Get Lost Miami will feature 90+ artists soundtracking a 24-hour long mad circus experience, bridging sonic worlds from Carl Craig to Major Lazer, DJ Holographic to A-Trak, DJ Harvey to LP Giobbi.
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