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The label began to retreat from hard and fast tempo after the release of Circuit Breaker's "Overkill/Frenz-E" and Cybersonik's "Thrash" in 1992. Hawtin and Aquaviva lost interest in the drug-fueled dynamic and rave culture that was driving hardcore techno. In 1992, after observing a crowd in a
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The label's name referred to the fact that on most turntables, +8% is the maximum amount by which one can increase the speed of playback. Initial releases were a series of increasingly faster
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over Plus 8's song, Cybersonik's "Thrash", Hawtin and Aquaviva decided to change musical direction by slowing down the tempo and bringing funk and soul back into their music.
228:. By 1996 Plus 8 had also released a number of dance compilation albums. The label was suspended in 1997, as Acquaviva concentrated on DJing and Hawtin on his new label, 452: 457: 254: 302: 115: 232:, but releases (and re-releases of early material often licensed to other labels) have appeared from time to time, notably 2000's 53: 462: 289: 155: 96: 68: 42: 75: 49: 284: 249: 82: 318: 171: 64: 375: 352: 298: 367: 147: 393: 209: 202: 159: 446: 345: 143: 433: 89: 294: 199: 187: 139: 236:
triple  12-inch vinyl and CD retrospective. In 2015, Richie Hawtin released
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recordings by the pair themselves and their friends, using aliases such as
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Generation Ecstasy: Into the World of Techno and Rave Culture
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and Planet E, Plus 8 was one of the early producers of
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