Subject: Richie Hawtin

• This Is So Hawtin

  Check out this video for Richie Hawtin's “The Tunnel” and get a glimpse of the future as envisioned by this techno innovator: Austere, minimalistic bloops; warped bleeps; mechanized, spaceship door sounds; brisk, no-nonsense 4/4 beats; sterile room; animated geometric shapes doing enigmatic things; emotionless, fainting Hawtin. It's as if somebody totally enamored of 2001: A Space Odyssey created this video. Rather quaint, really. Unfortunately, Stanley Kubrick is unavailable for comment.

  August 14, 2007

• Never Mind the Shit, Here's Coachella

  Is this annual desert festival an ordeal or orgasmic experience? Yes

  May 10, 2007

• Cream of the Coachella Crop

  April 26, 2007

• Scourging: the Only Word

  The week in nightlife and more: Sept. 1 - Sept. 8

  September 1, 2005

• Westminster Rock City

  October 17, 2002

• Acid Circus' Vargas Brothers 'Rock Out' Their DJ Sets

  May 7, 2009

• Dance Music Pick of the Week: Joris Voorn at Code

  Krijin van Noordwijk​Once every few years a game-changing album will accelerate the evolution of electronic dance music. The Prodigy added punk rock aggression to the scene in 1992 (Experience), the Chemical Brothers became the Beatles of club-land in 1995 (Exit Planet Dust) and Moby introduced the world to the tuneful, down-tempo side of e-music in 1999 (Play). In the '00s, much of the progression happened behind the scenes and in studios where technology forged new ways of layering, mixing a

  October 8, 2009