Joseph Desler Costa
Joseph Desler Costa is a photographer and musician born (1981) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Costa is a member of the Indie music group L'Altra and has released music under the names Young Boy and Costa Music*. Costa has released records with Saint Marie Records, Acuarela, Aesthetics, Hefty, Is Collage Collective and Stilll Records.
Joseph Desler Costa
- Born
- 1978
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- photographer · artist
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Joseph Desler Costa is a photographer and musician born (1981) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Costa is a member of the Indie music group L'Altra and has released music under the names Young Boy and Costa Music*. Costa has released records with Saint Marie Records, Acuarela, Aesthetics, Hefty, Is Collage Collective and Stilll Records.
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• Yeti One Yeti Publishing LLC 2000 • Compiled Aesthetics 2001 • Domino 2001 Ancienne Belgique 2001 • POPvolume#2 POPnews 2001 • VPRO De Avonden XMAS 2001 Amekbelevchrist VPRO 2001 • Acuarela Songs 2 Acuarela Discos 2003 • Sampler 3 Hang Up 2003 • Hefty 10 Digest + Prefuse73Mixtape Hefty Records 2006 • Hefty 10th Anniversary Hefty Records 2006
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Costa's photographic work has been exhibited in various art spaces, magazines and web publications. Costa currently resides in Brooklyn, New York.
• Young Boy, 'Other Summers' Saint Marie Records, 2014 • L'Altra, 'Telepathic Deluxe Edition' Saint Marie Records, 2013 • L'Altra, 'Telepathic' Acuarela Discos, And records (JP) 2011 • Costa Music, 'Lighter Subjects' Stilll Records (UK, EU) 2008 • Costa Music, 'Lighter Subjects' IsCollageCollective(JAPAN)2007 • Costa/Hellner, 'PLAY' Original Score L'Avventura Films 2006 • L'Altra, 'Different Days' Hefty Records 2005 • L'Altra, 'Bring On Happiness EP' Hefty Records 2005 • L'Altra, 'In The Afternoon' Aesthetics 2002 • L'Altra, 'Ouletta 7"' Aesthetics 2002 • L'Altra, 'Music of a Sinking Occasion' Aesthetics 2000 • L'Altra, 'S/T EP' Aesthetics 1999
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