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35 Years on Portland’s Dance Floors: Notes from the Underground

Portland’s underground electronic music scene has always been a contradiction. Too small to get noticed, yet too stubborn to die. Too broke to buy into big city hype, yet too rich in ideas to stay quiet. I know because I’ve been behind the decks here for 35 years, watching cycles rise, collapse, and mutate into something stranger.