It's all in or nothing:   Mijk van Dijk presents 7 new albums in episode #26 of music 4 the microglobe. on BLN.fm, cuebase-fm and XLTRAX.com.New tracks and remixes by RĂłisĂn Murphy, Stephan Bodzin, Laurent Garnier, Florian Meindl, Tiefschwarz, Mathias Kaden, Thomas...
It’s Old School months on my microglobe. Although I am still „forcing the future“ (old Frontpage motto), I like to play occasional old school sets. Not out of pure nostaligica: sometimes it’s good to step back and look at the bigger picture. As Westbam put it in his...
Dear Friends, today is Mother's Day. Please go see you mum and bring her some flowers! I'll do so too!
The Walfisch club was the first after hour institution in Berlin. Located just at the exit of U-Bahn station Heinrich-Heine-Strasse it was in session from 1991 to 1993 (or so) as the first Afterhour club in Berlin. It would only open by 10:00h on Sunday morning and...
Electronic Beats is about to release a book about the classic Roland synthesizers, drum machines and effects. The book is a tribute to the golden age of Roland Instruments that changed the ways of electronic music as well as to Mr. Ikutaro Kakehashi himself, the...
1. Green Velvet & Carl Craig - So What - Relief Recordings 2. Sasha - Vapourspace - Last Night On Earth 3. Meggy, Paskal & Urban Absolutes - Baby Love - Suol 4. Awoke - Untitled 2843 - Fresh Meat 5. Daniel Steinberg - Lonely - Arms & Legs 6. Lydia...
Like that last Friday in March, again we're gonna celebrate at Neu West Berlin on 4 floors on 3 storeys with many DJs and Live Acts. studio r° and Liquid Sky Berlin will provide their own floors, bars and artistic friends and Neu West Berlin will be buzzing once...
Bass Works Recordings is a respected Techno label from Japan, which is relatively unknown in Germany. However, they are already celebrating their 100th release now with this compilation called "Nessie". I'm proud to be featured on this compilation with a remix that I...
Remember Moving Schöneberg? That sweet little party in the heart of my Berlin home district Schöneberg, where DJs switched bars in a round-robin-style to bring some party atmosphere back to the district that started Acid House and so much more in Westberlin? One of...
Great news: Neu West Berlin will keep going. Just when we thought it's all over, we got extra time until the end of May. Or maybe even longer? Who knows? We take the chance and continue to dance. And we love the traction that Neu West Berlin has finally got. Last...
1. Howling - Signs (Rodhad Remix) - Monkeytown Records 2. Solee & Boss Axis - Still Here (Solee Club Edit ) - Parquet 3. Mark Henning - Swingers - Poker Flat 4. Atelier Francesco - Akaino (Few Nolder Remix) - BOSO 5. Robert Babicz - Black Lion - Babiczstyle 6. The...
Today we expect HELL at Neu West Berlin. DJ HELL!! What can we say about the man that has not been said yet? Maybe check some of my earlier productions with Hell for your personal warm-up, like Herz or Phobia Remix. I can assure you, it's gonna be hot as Hell in Neu...
Many many new albums by Clemens Neufeld, Oliver Schories, The Glitz,and a fantastic cover version of a Frankie Knuckles classic are the highlights of the latest music 4 the microglobe. Trippy House & Techno Tracks presented by a sniffy Mijk van Dijk, and as always...
Nobody has the intention to celebrate a party. Nobody is us, Neu West Berlin. This Saturday March 14th we will dig our basement deeper with the deepest House music available in Germany. Deep House has almost become a four-letter word now, often mistaken for that...
And it goes on and on until the break of, well... the end is nigh! So put on your dancing shoes and dance away the blues at Neu West Berlin. This Saturday our main pleasure consultant will be the legendary Billie Ray Martin. The most-soulful voice in House music will...
When I checked the social network back from my DJ gig at Weberknecht in Vienna yesterday night, I immediately stumbled over that sad news: Low Spirit Recordings and Mayday founder William Röttger has succumbed to cancer yesterday at a way too early age of 66. His name...
Neu West Berlin takes flight again on February 27th: it's Destination India. If you just think Bollywood or Goa: think again and become converted by India's Techno DJ #1 Mr. Rummy Sharma. He will take us through all the sounds and motions of his musical universe this...
1. Guti - El Solitario (Carl Craig Remix) - Defected 2. Gabriel Ananda & Maceo Plex - Solitary Daze - Ellum Audio 3. Sub Human Bros - Japan - Bandcamp 4. Kevin Over - Retrovision - noir music 5. David Duriez & Manuel-M - Unreasonable Feelings - Brique Rouge 6....
So glad I finally found this TV advertisement from 1996 for the first generation Renault Mégane car on YouTube. The featured music is my song The Wildlife off my first Mijk's Magic Marble Box EP on Superstition Records in 1994 called The 4 Seasons Of The Mind. It was...
I just discovered this Techno Lexikon at a friend's place, published by Raveline Magazine back in 1998. Funny to read about myself from the perspective of a point of time passed long ago. Makes me think of what I was doing in 1999 and 2000, if I took the right path,...
He just earned the Grammy Award in the category "Best Dance/ Electronic Album" for his long awaited long player Syro released on Warp against such competition as Deadmau5, Little Dragon, Mat Zo, Röyksopp and Robyn. A couple of weeks ago he released 110  unreleased...
To all my Chinese friends and fans: Happy Chinese Year Of The Goat! May it be filled with peace, joy, good luck and good health! And may we meet all soon again!
Welcome to Neu West Berlin. A place in the East of Berlin, where things are slightly different than in other places of Berlin today. It's a temporary place for contemporary cultural actions: art, food, drinks, life, music. A house full of artists, musicians, freaks...
Yesterday I was invited to take part in a press conference on the presentation of Berlins Weg in die Wolken, a new book by Hagen Liebing about the Europa Center building in the West of Berlin, which was erected in 1963. Several contemporary witnesses like the...
1. Luca C & Brigante feat. Roisin Murphy – Invisions – Hot Creations 2. Vincenzo – Into My Heart – Anjunadeep 3. Raoul French – Fastwalker (Jamie Anderson Remix) – Outland Records 4. AFFKT – Txuribeltz (Darlyn Vlys Remix) – Kling Klong 5. Oliver Lieb – Convolution...
I'm looking forward to play again in my "fatherland" The Netherlands after many many years at The Promised Land Open Air Festival between Amsterdam and Haarlem on Juni 13th 2015.Other acts include my friend Dr. Motte from Berlin, Julian Liberator, Sonic Solution,...
Mijk van Dijk presents the first episode of music 4 the microglobe 2015. The first episode after "Charlie Hebdo". Without fear, but high on hope and confidence. Power To The People! With new tracks by Roisin Murphy, Steve Bug, David Keno such as old Techno heroes...
In 1991, a few years after I left Jetzt! (see my story about Jetzt! << here), Bernd Begemann asked me if we could record a song together. It was the year after the German reunification and German nationalist feelings started to grow again here and there. Bernd...
Dear All, like probably all of you I feel heartstruck by the events that happened just a few days ago in Paris on January 7th 2015, when brute criminal terrorists slaughtered the good people of French satire magazine Charlie Hebdo allegedly in the name of Allah....
Yesterday I attended the "Trans-Europa-Express" show of Kraftwerk's 8-concert series at Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin. Each concert puts a different of their classic albums in the spotlight. The Neue Nationalgalerie will be closed for renovation after these concerts,...
Stay in the loop
& join my mailinglist
Receive the latest news and updates
from Mijk van Dijk's microglobe
You have successfully subscribed. Please open the confirmation Email and click on the confirmation link.
With the registration you agree to the privacy policy. After submitting this form you will receive an email with a confirmation link. Please open this email and click on the link, because I am only allowed to send you newsletter emails if you have agreed to it