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This second-wave dubstepper and head of Apple Pips has discovered the rave spirit's hiding place
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I used to be a dubplate purist, but it is quite expensive. So I'm having to learn how to use CDJs.
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Skull Disco' was Shackleton's idea. He is a lover of a good pun. So ’school disco’, ’Skull Disco’, you know?
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I just put a CD in Ricardo's hand and shouted “remix”. Two weeks later he gets in touch and says he's done it.
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Interviewer
Emma Warren
Inspired by her early days as a rave connoisseur, Emma Warren went on to become a founding writer for Jockey Slut and spent four years at The Face; she currently writes for the Observer Music Magazine, Time Out and boutique magazines like Marmalade and Dummy. In addition, Emma has passed a judicial eye over the Mercury Music Prize nominations and created bespoke productions for Channel 4 and 20th Century Fox, among others. She’s also been behind numerous compilations on the London’s seminal Soul Jazz label, but we’re not naming names.