Richie Hawtin
DJ and electronic music producer with Plastikman
Born
June 4th, 1970
55 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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An English-Canadian DJ and electronic music producer, noted for contributions to techno music. Founded the influential label Plus 8 Records in the late 1980s, which helped to define the minimal techno genre. Achieved critical acclaim for the project Plastikman, releasing albums such as 'Sheet One' and 'Musik.' Engaged in innovative live performances that incorporate technology and visual art. Actively participated in the underground electronic music scene and contributed to the development of the digital DJing landscape.
Founded Plus 8 Records
Released 'Sheet One' as Plastikman
Pioneered digital DJ technology
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