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Richie Hawtin is an ‘Acid King’ on new single

Hawtin showcases the hypnotic acid style he mastered in the late '90s

Richie Hawtin has released a new single titled ‘Acid King’.

The track arrives as part of a five-track EP, featuring different versions of the track.

There’s a ‘Full Tilt Mix’, ‘Stripped Mix’, a ‘Bass Dub’ from his F.U.S.E. alias, ‘Bonus Beats’ and a ‘Vox’ mix.

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Speaking about the release, Hawtin said: “What started out as a studio experiment searching for the soft, warm distortions that were inherent in all my early 1990s F.U.S.E & Circuit Breaker ACID tracks, morphed into something else...”

It follows on from the release of his first dancefloor-focused EP in 21 year ‘Time Warps’, released towards the end of 2020.

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