How the punks of Portland turned to disco

Across the US, indie musicians are putting down guitars and picking up the party vibe. The leading lights of 'hipster house' talk to Michaelangelo MatosOn the last day of September, the top floor of the Woods, an upscale bar in Seattle's hipster-central neighborhood, Capitol Hill, was bouncing to old-school house music. Nothing new there – dance music in 2011 has been exhuming classic tracks and sounds like crazy. The name of this party, part of the city's eighth annual Decibel festival, was ...

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