Fri, 09 Sep 2016

Here are 78 tunes RA staff danced to at the inaugural edition of the Croatian festival.

Fri, 18 Jul 2014

Here's a clip for the live version of the final track from EX, recorded at Sónar 2014.

Wed, 13 Nov 2013

DJ Broadcast discusses Richie Hawtin's extremely posh gig at the Guggenheim earlier this month.

Fri, 27 Sep 2013

PhD thesis on minimal techno is now available as a free download. Here's your chance to get a behind-the-scenes (and very geeky!) look at Liine, iPad controllers and the Plastikman Live Ableton Live setup. You can also hear one of the tracks from Plastikman Live in Madrid 2011 (thanks Rich!) and the transcription I did in traditional music notation.

Fri, 11 Nov 2011

Tue, 18 Oct 2011

In this "perception experiment," Ali Demirel, Hawtin's visual guru, has condensed the entire Plastikman live show into one (very flashy) minute.

Thu, 29 Sep 2011

Footage from Richie Hawtin presents Plastikman Live 1.5 at Amnesia this Summer

Wed, 17 Aug 2011

Richie Hawtin chats with Ibiza Voice about his upcoming visit to the island and the specifics of the show he'll be presenting there.

Wed, 17 Aug 2011

Richie Hawtin's iconic alter-ego Plastikman will embark on a full live tour in late-2011 in a new upgraded 1.5 format as it continues to evolve and push technology & live performance forward.

Wed, 03 Aug 2011

Richie Hawtin deconstructs the Plastikman live 1.5 show from the Burn Studios Hacienda in Ibiza.

Wed, 20 Apr 2011

Burn Studios have announced that Oblique Industries' reworking of Plastikman's "Ask Yourself" has been given the nod by Richie Hawtin from over 1,300 entrants and will appear on the upcoming digital version of Arkives.

Tue, 04 Jan 2011

Liine, the music software company for whom Richie Hawtin is a spokesperson and co-developer, have unveiled a new iPhone/iPad app that allows users to create their own versions of Plastikman tracks from original parts.

Tue, 04 Jan 2011

Richie Hawtin talks to Shazam about his recent Plastikman shows, his favourite new bands, and how he hopes to one day hope to facilitate two week long virtual reality shows.

Tue, 30 Nov 2010

Beatsandbeyond talks to Richie Hawtin about his Plastikman Live tour, its breathtaking elements, and its future...

Thu, 02 Sep 2010

Here's a full transcription of RA editor Todd L. Burns' recent conversation with Richie Hawtin regarding his revived Plastikman moniker, which features in this month's edition of Groove magazine.

Mon, 28 Jun 2010

Great interview with Richie Hawtin ahead of his T in the Park appearance, discussing the past, present and future of Plastikman and his views on DJing, music production and Berlin.

Sun, 20 Jun 2010

We chatted with Hawtin in Paris on 9th May, where he spoke about why he’d rescued Plastikman and the complete graphic and sound renovation of the project, of his vision of the world and plans for the future –in particular a future project called “Replikants”, that until now has been his best kept secret.

Fri, 11 Jun 2010

Here's a short clip of Richie Hawtin sound checking before his recent Plastikman show at Movement in Detroit using an unidentified audio performance app.

Wed, 21 Apr 2010

Richie Hawtin gives a tour of the Plastikman rehearsal house in Palm Springs before the debut U.S. performance at Coachella this past weekend.

Tue, 13 Apr 2010

Minus have uploaded a small amount of high quality footage shot at the Plastikman comeback gig at Timewarp late last month.

Sat, 20 Feb 2010

The first six dates in the 2010 Plastikman live tour have been announced, with Time Warp, Coachella, DEMF and more on the schedule. More dates to be announced soon.

Tue, 09 Feb 2010

Richie Hawtin returns with one of the most referenced electronic music monikers in dance music… PLASTIKMAN. Hawtin will unleash a live electronic performance that takes his mastery of technology to the next level, incorporating state of the art visual architecture, interactive technology, and more to be revealed in this return of one of the founders of modern electronic music.

Fri, 22 Jan 2010

The Minus head has a brief exchange with URB regarding the technological aspects of the upcoming Plastikman shows, but swerves a question on the possibility of an LP under the moniker.