Richie Hawtin, a/k/a Plastikman, a/k/a FUSE, was among those responsible for turning Detroit’s machine-love sounds into something darker, colder, and yes, minimal. It’s been a couple of years since ...
It’s no exaggeration to say that Warp Records’ run of Artificial Intelligence albums contain some of the most influential electronic music of the 1990s, if not all time. Kicked off by the compilation ...
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Leave it to Richie Hawtin, who has been at the vanguard of electronic music for decades, to provide succinct and evocative descriptions of the signature fashion look of the techno scene — and the ...
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Richie Hawtin recalls hearing Derrick May back in the 1990s when the seminal techno DJ mixed two songs together in a way that somehow sounded like neither. Incredibly, it’s something entirely new, a ...
As a teenager growing up in Windsor, Ontario, Richie Hawtin would often sneak out at night and cross the Ambassador Bridge from Canada into Detroit to attend that city’s underground nightclubs. By ...
He’s recorded for years under monikers like F.U.S.E. and Plastikman, but techno producer and DJ Richie Hawtin has put his real name on his most recent work, the mix CD DE9: Closer to the Edit ...