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Richie Hawtin

Richard (Richie) Hawtin (born June 4, 1970, Banbury, Oxfordshire, England) is a English-Canadian electronic musician and internationally-touring DJ who was an influential part of Detroit techno's second wave of artists in the early 1990s. Hawtin is best known for his haunting, minimal works under the alias 'Plastikman', a moniker he continued to use into the mid 2000s.

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shaun
richie hawtin was amazing at t

ross
thank god for richie jeff didny turn up aphex were crap when ur back home gee jeff a clip round the lug fae me

pinks
richie hawtin invented minimal but its not like your average person would know that because this kind of music is not "mainsream" whereas dirt like kaiser chiefs is

lee macdonald
hi richie. im lee, im 14 and i love your music (especilly platikman) i hope you do pressure in glasgow in 4 years soi can ave my 1th bday there. see you at pressure 2012 lol. Lee Macdonald

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