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From My Mind to Yours

Richie Hawtin · 2015

139 min · 16 tracks · techno · minimal techno

An immersive journey through intricate rhythms and hypnotic soundscapes that define minimal techno.

Why this album works

'From My Mind to Yours' is significant for its influence on the minimal techno genre and its successful release as part of Hawtin's unique distribution approach, offering fans a direct connection to his artistry. Critically, it was well-received, contributing to discussions about the evolution of electronic music and Hawtin's role within it, further solidifying his status as a pioneer in the field.
Best for
dynamic journey with varied intensity immersive rhythms for deep focus hypnotic soundscapes for late-night
Context
Released on January 1, 2015, 'From My Mind to Yours' came during Richie Hawtin's ongoing exploration of digital sound and performance. By this point, he was a veteran in the techno scene, having established himself with landmark albums like 'Decks, EFX & 909' in 1999 and 'Closer' in 2003. This album marked a continuation of his experimentation with live sets and DJ culture, showcasing his innovative approach to music production.
Stylistic neighbors
Edward Maya· Carl Cox· The Prodigy

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 No Way Back Standout 12:56
  • 2 Stretching 6:41
  • 3 Cirkus 6:10
  • 4 Creepr Standout 8:01
  • 5 Them 15:58
  • 6 Purrkussiv 8:51
  • 7 Gymnastiks 7:37
  • 8 Excusion 8:46

Disc 2

  • 1 Close 8:32
  • 2 Simple Simon 5:54
  • 3 Grindr Standout 6:59
  • 4 Systematic 7:27
  • 5 Akrobatix 8:36
  • 6 Creatur 7:25
  • 7 Expanded 10:01
  • 8 Extensions 9:02

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