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Founded in 2002, State of Mind is the drum and bass duo from New Zealand of Patrick Hawkins and Stuart Maxwell.
The State of Mind discography includes labels such as Teebee's Subtitles Recordings, Total Science's CIA Recordings, DJ Friction's Shogun Audio, Concord Dawn's Uprising Records, Doc Scott's 31 Records, Bad Company's BC Presents & Black Sun Empire's Black Sun Empire Recordings.

In 2007 State of Mind launched their own record label, SOM Music.

State of Mind are also hosts of the New Zealand radio station 95bfm drum and bass show "The Next Level".
State of Mind took out the "Breakthrough Artist" award and shared "Electronic Single of the Year" with Concord Dawn for the song "Aces High" at the 2006 B-Net Awards. They were nominated at the 2007 New Zealand Music Awards for "Best Electronic Album" for their debut LP Take Control.

In March 2009 they released a second LP, Faster Than Light, featuring guest appearances from New Zealand artists PNC and Tiki Taane.

State of Mind Faster Than Light 
release date: 9 March 2009 on SOM Music. 

Tracklist: 

01. State of Mind & Axiom - Deadzone 
02. State of Mind & PNC - City on Fire 
03. State of Mind & Chris.SU - Flawless 
04. State of Mind - Division Ten 
05. State of Mind - Spacesurfer 
06. State of Mind - Moneytrain VIP 
07. State of Mind & Tiki - Kinetic 
08. State of Mind - All Mixed Up 
09. State of Mind & E.Clark - Fly 
10.State of Mind - Wake Up Call 
11.State of Mind & Trei - Dirt 

Bonus CD 

01. State of Mind - Wake Up Call (Mindscape Remix) 
02. State of M'nd & Trei - Dirt (Spinline Remix) 
03. State of Mind - In Plain Sight 
04. State of Mind & Chris.SU - Flawless (Sigma Remix) 
05. State of Mind & Axiom - Deadzone (Dose Remix) 
06. State of Mind - Lonely Planet VIP 
07. State of Mind & PNC - City On Fire (State of Mind Remix)