GET UP KIDS :: A-Trak
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It's amazing that we didn't have to record this episode with world famous DJ and producer A-Trak from the airport because the Fool's Gold Records founder is legit traveling the globe like 547 days a year. Beyond being arguably the most influential figure in EDM and bringing his unique flair to countless iconic hip-hop and dance records, Alain is one of the most technically skilled turntablists in history, becoming a world champion scratcher while the rest of the kids his age were just worried about their newest pimple and who they were going to ask to homecoming. Bobby had Alain stop by The Hundreds HQ to chat about being "busy," innovating in a field that moves a million miles an hour, and both being Aries aka human bulldozers.
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