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Jocelyn D - Artist/DJ/Music Journalist

About Me

Who is Jocelyn D?
A longtime fixture in the Toronto/Canadian dnb scene, Jocelyn D is a well-respected DJ (DJing professionally for 9yrs) and dnb supporter. She is also recognized for her work as a music journalist, and has written many articles discussing issues relevant to the North American dnb scene and profiling local and international talent. Some of her portfolio of past articles are online at jocelyndee.com
Who is she affiliated with?
Rinse Magazine (copy editor/writer); Bassline Magazine (contributing writer); www.jocelyndee.com (obviously); DBE (promoter)
Where can you see Jocelyn Dee play?
You can catch Jocelyn Dee spinning on rotation at Chronic Camp Thursdays - Toronto's longest running and best dnb weekly! You can also tune in to jocelyndee.com and listen to studio and live sets, which are updated regularly.
Jocelyn Dee is also part of a toronto-based promotion company called Drum Bass Entertainment (DBE) - alongside Dexy G of Ganja Smile + DJ SP. DBE's goal is to make dnb music accessible to all, and give up-n-comers a chance to demonstrate their skills, at monthly showcase events. Visit dbetoronto.com for more info. You can also catch the bi-monthly DBE News and Reviews podcast!
Where has Jocelyn D played in the past?
In her 10+ years playing professionally, she has graced the decks of clubs throughout Toronto, Ottawa, Cambridge, Montreal, Vancouver and the USA including:
160,
254,
Apothecary,
Audio Werks,
Bassmint,
Beat Junkie,
Blue Dog,
Blue Moon,
Cream,
Down One Lounge,
Embryus,
Fez Batik,
Funhaus,
Hooch,
Insomnia
IV Lounge,
Labrynth Lounge,
Lansang Lounge,
Milano,
Modesto,
OPM,
Papi's Lounge,
Privledge,
Red Light,
Sound Emporium,
Surface,
Tangerine,
Tantric,
The Big Bop,
The B-Side .
The Cave,
The Met,
The Sparrow,
Turbo,
Una Mas,
Zen Lounge, and
Zoo Bar, (among others)
She has also played at many underground events, loft parties and music festivals including the Om Festival and The World Electronic Music Festival. She is no stranger to the radio with past appearances on two of Toronto’s key underground radio stations: 88.1 FM CKLN and 89.5 FM CIUT. While living in Ottawa, she co-hosted 2 radio shows on Ottawa’s 93.1 FM CKCU.
Past Projects:
Jocelyn has a huge back catalogue of mixes and MP3 versions of past CDs and mixtapes available for download on her website.
For More Info/Bookings:
jocelyndee.com

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 10/6/2004
Band Website: jocelyndee.com
Sounds Like: Soulful and funky like:
Soul:R, Hospital, Defunked, Innerground and other liquid sounds.
Dubby and fun like:
Digital, Calibre, Signature, Shy FX, Visionary, Revolve:R, Bingo and also more ragga vibes.
Hard Rockin' like:
Mampi Swift; Andy C, Gridlok, Valve, Ray Keith, Tech Itch (sometimes), Pendulum and other tunes that get the dancefloor jumping!

Whatever the crowd, whatever the venue I can spin a set that will give everybody listening a smile on their face!
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

DBE News and Reviews Podcast - New Episode!!!!!

This is a bi-monthly podcast which is recorded on the first and third weekends of the month (or thereabouts). It is available for subscription from iTunes and you can download it directly from the we...
Posted by jocelyndee.com on Wed, 05 Sep 2007 07:51:00 PST

DBE News and Reviews: A podcast where we talk about dnb

We recorded the third episode of our podcast about a week ago but I just haven't been able to get it up until now (had to write an economics exam and also have been recovering from wemf untill now).An...
Posted by jocelyndee.com on Thu, 26 Jul 2007 06:38:00 PST

DBE News and Reviews - A Podcast where we talk about dnb

This is a bi-monthly podcast which is recorded on the first and third weekends of the month (or thereabouts). It is available for subscription and you can download it directly from the web. It is not...
Posted by jocelyndee.com on Tue, 26 Jun 2007 07:18:00 PST

The Warning Mix - April 2007

This is my mix from The Warning radio showon CKCU FM (Ottawa, Canada). It is on the harder tip and features some new tunes that I am feeling at the moment and some older classics. The Warning mix -...
Posted by jocelyndee.com on Fri, 11 May 2007 07:42:00 PST

Check out this event: Fusion Fridays @ Pur

Hosted By: Bottom Line Crew, Keep6, TrilogyWhen: 05/05/2007Where: Pur Supper Club325 King St WToronto, m5v1k1CanadaDescription:Bottom Line Crew, Keep6, Trilogy Click Here To View Event...
Posted by jocelyndee.com on Fri, 04 May 2007 06:34:00 PST

Check out this event: DBE Returns

Hosted By: Drum Bass EntertainmentWhen: Saturday Mar 31, 2007 at 11:00 PMWhere: The Sparrow92 Ossignton Ave (near Queen St)Toronto, M6J-2Z4CanadaDescription:Drum Bass Entertainment Click Here To View ...
Posted by jocelyndee.com on Mon, 26 Mar 2007 08:47:00 PST

New mix - me + DJ Inotreb spinning live b2b

With a mash up of mixing styles and track selections between Inotreb and myself, you can expect something a little different in this mix than my usual (don't worry though, it's still funky). 70.4M 128...
Posted by jocelyndee.com on Tue, 06 Mar 2007 10:27:00 PST

need a new venue for our monthly

Arrgh - the venue which has been home to the DBE monthlies is no more. If anybody knows a smaller-sized (capacity around 100 or so), licensed, cool venue in downtown Toronto that is open to dnb, pleas...
Posted by jocelyndee.com on Thu, 08 Feb 2007 05:59:00 PST

jungleicious - new jungle mix by me (jocelyn dee)

This mix combines some solid new school with some solid old schooltunes and includes a healthy dose of amen business. I mixed this whilehanging out at my house one evening waiting for some friends. It...
Posted by jocelyndee.com on Wed, 31 Jan 2007 09:59:00 PST

Check out this event: DBE Monthly Showcase

Hosted By: DBEWhen: Saturday Feb 03, 2007 at 10:00 PMWhere: Papi's459 Church St (Upstairs)toronto, m4y2c5CanadaDescription: DBE Click Here To View Event...
Posted by jocelyndee.com on Tue, 30 Jan 2007 06:18:00 PST