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Founded in 1990 by Richie Hawtin and John Acquaviva, the techno imprint has seen releases from the aforementioned under the moniker States of Mind as well as Kenny Larkin, Speedy J, and Hawtin as Plastikman. Alongside Underground Resistance and Planet E, Plus 8 was one of the vanguards of Detroit Techno's 'Second Wave’. 2000 saw their tenth anniversary and to mark it, Richie and John embarked on a global 'Plus 8 Classics' tour.