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Jul 7th, 2006, 09:42 AM
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Interview with Doug Kubiks of Rubik Records.

We discuss the weather in San Diego, Bristol and France; why he opened today’s show with Hold Tight’s “Lounge”; LTJ Bukem, Fabio and Hype; Tactile Productions; his nightclub’s Rubik’s Cube and Liquidiser; how he became a DJ; the Beastie Boys and Mix Master Mike; how he went from being a local DJ to a international DJ; Ableton Live; the one tool as a DJ he absolutely cannot live without; FinalScratch; what determine what he’ll play when he DJs; Blue Sonix; record labels Creative Source, Renegade Recordings and Defunked Records; the staying power of drum and bass; The White Stripes‘ drum and bass remix; why he launched Rubik Records; DJ BC; CLS & Wax; Lomax; artists on the Rubik Records roster; the criteria for artists they choose to have on their label; plans for the rest of 2006; when he began Tactile Productions; the music of 24, CSI Miami and Lost; how he manages to juggle his many responsibilities; what he does to relax; his upcoming performances.

Featured songs are “Lounge” by Hold Tight, “Luv Me (Ft. Michael Moulton)” by Blue Sonix, “Double Bubble” by CLS & Wax and “Systematic” by Kubiks & Lomax.

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