People
Richie Hawtin
Biography:
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Richard (Richie) Hawtin (born June 4, 1970, Banbury, Oxfordshire) is an English-Canadian electronic musician and DJ who was an influential part of Detroit techno's second wave of artists in the early 1990s and a leading exponent of Minimal techno since the mid 1990s. He is best known for his abstract, minimal works under the alias Plastikman, a pseudonym he still uses today.
Hawtin is known for DJing minimal techno sets making use of laptop computers and digital mixing equipment. In May 1990, Hawtin and fellow second-waver John Acquaviva founded the Plus 8 record label, which they named after their turntable's pitch adjust function. In 1998,... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Plastikman Rewind | 2020-12-05 |
What Difference Does It Make? as Self | 2014-02-17 |
Making Contakt as Richie Hawtin | 2010-02-03 |
Pioneers of Electronic Music, Volume 1: Richie Hawtin as Himself | 2006-11-21 |