Joseph Colbourne

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Love During Wartime — a last splash and a fresh start
LDW is a party, but also a massive love letter to the city’s bare-bones arts scene.
By MATT PARISH | May 28, 2008

Color at the Milky Way, plus Berlin in Boston
Hard to get to but wonderful to visit, Jamaica Plain is one of the secret jewels in the Boston crown. DJ Joseph Colbourne, "Color Mix" (mp3)
By DAVID DAY | May 29, 2007

The doctor is in

Claw’s Boston takeover, DPP’s fractal affinity
Saturday night in late January and the Channel Center in Southie is having a gathering. Dr. Claw and Miss Thang, "State of Emergency Promo Mix" (mp3) DPP, "Amative Entanglement" (mp3)
By DAVID DAY | February 13, 2007

After hours

The rising pulse of Boston’s house-music beat
House music — that surprise descendant of disco and of so many other, older rhythm styles — is big in Boston and becoming bigger very fast. So let’s cut right to the chase and take you into a couple of house’s power stations to see what’s going on.
By MICHAEL FREEDBERG | January 17, 2007

Nights on the town

A year in the local clubs
In last year’s “Circuits” year-end wrap-up, we heralded the reach of Boston out to the world at large. This year, things got pretty radical inside the Hub. We Are Cassette, "Angels We Have Heard on High" (mp3)
By DAVID DAY | December 18, 2006

DJ C freeks out

Jake in NYC; Bomshot and Mighty Mystic throwing down; roller-boogie time
One of Boston’s favorite mixmasters and music makers, DJ C (a/k/a Jake Trussell), was invited to play New York City, sort of out of the blue, alongside Chicago ragga MC and fellow Mashit artist Zulu at the Freek Factory party.
By DAVID DAY | November 27, 2006

808 epilogue

Talking about the defunct club night with a robot named Bleep
September 28 marked the end of an era in Boston nightlife, but also perhaps a beginning.
By DAVID DAY | October 26, 2006

Fall Circuitry

Save a rink, hip-hop madness, and a lost loft
Former Boston radio DJ and producer DJ Swiss Ivory has a new mixtape out called Back in Business. DJ Swiss Ivory, "Mixtape Preview" (mp3 via MySpace) Akrobatik, "Internet MCs" (mp3 via Myspace) Underline label mix (mp3)
By DAVID DAY | October 03, 2006

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