Artist profile

Richie Hawtin

Richie Hawtin is a Canadian techno producer and DJ known for his work in peak-time and driving techno. Operating across multiple aliases and labels, Hawtin has been a consistent figure in the techno underground, contributing to the genre's electronic sound design and club culture.

Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

Richie Hawtin is a moderate-energy with strong groove and drive — mostly instrumental artist.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 126–138 BPM with a median of 132 · predominantly minor keys (75% minor) · most common key: 9B (G Major) with 1 track.

BPM spread
125–129
1
130–134
2
135–139
1
Key distribution

Tracks in catalog

4 total · sortable
Bang The Box - Slam Remix
Bang The Box - Slam Remix
Richie Hawtin, Jack Master
1269B
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
Time Warps
Time Warps
Richie Hawtin
1384A
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
Time Stands Still
Time Stands Still
Richie Hawtin
1345A
Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic)
Shufflephunk
Shufflephunk
Richie Hawtin, Hard Brothers
13010A
Minimal / Deep Tech

Release volume by decade

1
2000s
1
2010s
2
2020s

Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers whose tracks blend naturally with Richie Hawtin’s — similar scenes, adjacent production styles, overlapping audiences. Useful when you’re prepping a set around Richie Hawtin and need adjacent tracks that won’t feel out of place. Eligible names link to their own page.

Richard Harvey
100%
Not in our catalog yet
Jeff Mills
48%
1 track in catalog · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · no artist page yet
Santos Rodriguez
46%
Not in our catalog yet
Plastikman
39%
2 tracks in catalog · Minimal / Deep Tech · no artist page yet
Ricardo Villalobos
34%
7 tracks in catalog · Minimal / Deep Tech
Heiko Laux
26%
12 tracks in catalog · Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
Marco Carola
26%
1 track in catalog · House · no artist page yet
Surgeon
24%
5 tracks in catalog · Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic)
Quadrant
23%
34 tracks in catalog · Drum & Bass
Ben Sims
22%
8 tracks in catalog · Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
F.U.S.E.
20%
1 track in catalog · Electronica · no artist page yet
Robert Hood
19%
24 tracks in catalog · Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic)
Maurizio
16%
Not in our catalog yet
Akufen
15%
Not in our catalog yet
Sven Vath
14%
12 tracks in catalog · Techno (Peak Time / Driving)

FAQ

What BPM does Richie Hawtin play at?

Richie Hawtin's tracks in our catalog range from 126 to 138 BPM, with a median of 132 BPM. Across 4 tracks, the most common range falls in the 130–135 BPM bucket.

What key are Richie Hawtin's tracks in?

Richie Hawtin's tracks are mostly in minor keys (75% minor across 4 tracks). The most common single key is 9B (G Major) with 1 track.

What artists mix well with Richie Hawtin?

Based on harmonic compatibility, tempo proximity and artist-cohort context, Richie Hawtin pairs well with Richard Harvey, Jeff Mills, Santos Rodriguez. The full list — with track counts in our catalog and similarity scores — is in the Related Artists section above.

When was Richie Hawtin most active?

Our catalog has Richie Hawtin releases spanning 2003 to 2020, with the most tracks from the 2020s.

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