motherfunk

Motherfunk was a radio program by Mijk van Dijk from November 2010 until April 2014 on Berlin-based web radio BLN.fm, presented in German language. This show was all about The Funk, NuFunk, FutureBoogie as well as 80s Boogie and 70s Funk. Motherfunk was discontinued after the 42nd episode (Level 42 reached…) and replaced by Mijk van Dijk’s show music 4 the microglobe on the same program slot.

motherfunk #42 – Famous Last Words

motherfunk #42 – Famous Last Words

So here it is: the final episode of motherfunk, my monthly Funk radio show on BLN.fm. For the farewell show I uncover the mystery of the music used for the motherfunk intro and outro jingles. Of course I could not resist to play some Level 42 in this 42nd show and to...

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mother­funk #41 — Albumzeit

mother­funk #41 — Albumzeit

Big Tensnake special with exclusive interview at Mijk van Dijk’s motherfunk  on BLN.fm. Hamburg-based Marco Niemerski aka Tensnake talks about the music and the little stories in the making of his great brandnew debut album „Glow“. Like: how he met Nile Rodgers, why...

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mother­funk #40 — Boo­gie Down

mother­funk #40 — Boo­gie Down

The new „The Boogie Vol. 4“ Compilation on Tokyo Dawn Records is once again jampacked with the best of modern NuFunk and R&B interpretations. And Opolopo impresses with two great and essential remixes. Mijk van Dijk presents this and other FutureBoogie tracks in...

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motherfunk #39 – New Year, New Funk

motherfunk #39 – New Year, New Funk

Once again Mijk van Dijk introduces fresh Boo­gie and NuFunk tunes, this time from Lorenz Rhode, Tiger & Woods, Chro­meo, Danito & Athina‚ Dam-Funk and Sno­op­zilla, Fort Knox Five, Tonbe, The Family’s Jam und Jay-Ru. Also there's an album fea­ture on Ed...

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motherfunk #38 – Funky Funky Christmas

motherfunk #38 – Funky Funky Christmas

Hohoho, funksters: Motherfunk on BLN.fm is celebrating Christmas BIG time this year. Mijk van Dijk jingles the bells with a big bag of soul and Season’s Funk groove greetings. Santa Claus chills in Hollis and in the ghetto, the Weather Girls wish that it might snow...

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Motherfunk #37 – Time4BoogieHouse

Motherfunk #37 – Time4BoogieHouse

Time4Motherfunk! "Hui, this is very Techno today!" said motherfunk engineer Lars Löffler during the preproduction of episode #37 of motherfunk on BLN.fm. Truely, the first 4 BoogieHouse tracks kick off in grand style. Change bring the change to classic 80s BoogieFunk....

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Motherfunk #36 – 3 Years Of Funk

Motherfunk #36 – 3 Years Of Funk

3 Years Of Funk on BLN.fm with Mijk van Dijk – Motherfunk celebrates it’s 36th episode. A perfect occasion to return to the highlights – and play the latest tracks by motherfunk favourites like Lorenz Rhode, Chromeo or Dâm-Funk. But it’s got to be fresh and funky.So...

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motherfunk #35 – Salsouled

motherfunk #35 – Salsouled

Mijk van Dijk presents episode #35 of motherfunk on BLN.fm, and packs some not so well-known Salsoul tracks along with some immortal classics and a fresh dose of NuFunk and FutureBoogie still to prove the test of time. Also introducing his collaboration with...

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Motherfunk #34 – Sir Duke

Motherfunk #34 – Sir Duke

On August 5th 2013 Jazz Funk Fusion keyboard legend George Duke sadly passed away. motherfunk Episode 34 on BLN.fm is paying tribute to this musical genius. Jazz, Funk, Fusion, Rock, Pop - no other musician could go through the motions of such diverse styles of music...

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Motherfunk #33 – Let’s Get Personal

Motherfunk #33 – Let’s Get Personal

In the 33rd episode of the mother-O-funk Mijk introduces you to Personal Life, a soulful funyk Rare Groove band from London, consisting out of  the member of the late Amy Winehouse's former touring band. And celebrates the Isley Brothers "Between The Sheets" as a...

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motherfunk on homesick.fm

motherfunk on homesick.fm

Hah, don't worry, I am not gonna move my monthly NuFunk/ Boogie show motherfunk from BLN.fm to another radio station. But I would like to recommend an iPhone app here. As most of you might already know, BLN.fm is a web based radio that you cannot receive on your old...

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Mother­funk #32 — Late Nite Tuff Guy

Mother­funk #32 — Late Nite Tuff Guy

Late Nite Tuff Guy aus Adelaide/ Aus­tra­lien appeared already in earlier play­lists of Mother­funk auf BLN.fm. Now he visited the  BLN.fm stu­dio: the successful DJ and edit artist with over  17.000 fol­lo­wers on Sound­cloud is on Euro­pean ­tour and Mijk van...

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mother­funk #31 – Take It Off & Get Lucky

mother­funk #31 – Take It Off & Get Lucky

Get lucky with Mijk van Dijk and motherfunk#31 on BLN.fm. Well, not the actual song by Daft Punk but a lot of music by Nile Rodgers, the heart and soul of Chic and master of the tiki-taka-Funk guitar. Plus lots of new hots for you  from the NuFunk kitchen and a final...

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mother­funk #30 – April

mother­funk #30 – April

„mother­funk” is your monthly Funk-Bomb on BLN.FM. Mijk van Dijk presents latest NuFunk-Jams, Edits and Classics. This time with new tracks and remi­xes by Boris Dlu­gosh feat. Roi­sin Mur­phy (Foto), Soul Clap, Kolombo, Mor­lack, Rabo & Snob, Larse,...

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mother­funk #29 – Final Call For Springtime

mother­funk #29 – Final Call For Springtime

While Ber­lin is still waiting for springtime, Mijk van Dijk demands on BLN.fm with „Cherry Blossom Beats” the end of frost and snow with fresh NuFunk buds and Boogie blossoms. The new album by Jamie Lidell is „funky 2 the max!” — Springtime can come. But now for...

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mother­funk #28: Sexy Music Rated X

mother­funk #28: Sexy Music Rated X

Mijk is back again with motherfunk on BLN.fm and some of his favourite Grooves frrom the 80s. Often sampled, never forgotten. Walls of sugar, Sinnamon and white chocolate. No fake" A look through the keyhole. Boo­gie down, funksters! Playlist: 1. B Beat Girls – For...

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mother­funk #26: Disco Apocalypse

mother­funk #26: Disco Apocalypse

Mijk van Dijk's Funk Show on BLN.fm. Year's almost done and still 2 new hot contenders for "NuFunk Album Of The Year": DeepData-Houser René Breit­barth takes an astonishing as well as awesome trip back to 80s Boogie with his new album „Arcade Decade”. And Miguel...

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mother­funk #25: Hot in November

mother­funk #25: Hot in November

It's getting cold outside: time for Mother­funk on BLN.fm! Mijk van Dijk has got great NuFunk and Boo­gie House pearls for you, like the brand-new single by Boogie wonder boy Lorenz Rhode, a fresh Tiger & Woods remix, a new album by Posi­tive Flow on Tokyo Dawn...

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mother­funk #24: Fri­ends Never Say Never

mother­funk #24: Fri­ends Never Say Never

Mijk van Dijk opens the 24. door of the „Motherfunk”-Show  Calendar on BLN.fm and look, what the man with the weird beard, whom they call just Breakbot brought to us. With his new album „By Your Side” French House Producer of Ed Ban­gers fame has created a huge...

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mother­funk #23: Dancin’ in September

mother­funk #23: Dancin’ in September

The mother of all Funk podcasts on BLN.fm is back with a whole lotta NuFunk. The brandnew Kits­uné Com­pi­la­tion is with us, also featuring a cooperation of  Motherfunk darling Lorenz Rhode and Jamie Lidell. And the new Tokyo Dawn com­pi­la­tion „The Boo­gie 3″...

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mother­funk #22: Somer­sault from the Poolside

mother­funk #22: Somer­sault from the Poolside

Episode 22 of motherfunk on BLN.fm, hosted by Mijk van Dijk, featuring new albums by Poolside, Deniz Kurtel, Crazy P, Com Truise and Isaac Tichauer plus new tracks and remixes by Wagon Cookin’, Moon Boots, Only Children, Cosmic Kids and Pillow Talk. Sweat it off and...

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mother­funk #21: The Bra­vest Man In The Uni­verse

mother­funk #21: The Bra­vest Man In The Uni­verse

Motherfunk #21 on BLN.fm this time with a big Bobby Womack special to celebrate his new album „The Bravest Man In The Universe“ and of course some of the freshest NuFunk, as usual, as U like it and with Mijk van Dijk on the microphon. Playlist: 1. Bobby Womack — The...

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mother­funk #20: Fever­Pitch­Ben & SpiritBallCatcher

mother­funk #20: Fever­Pitch­Ben & SpiritBallCatcher

Motherfunk with Mijk van Dijk, your monthly show for NuFunk and FutureBoogie. on BLN.fm. Introducing new EPs and albums by Gigamesh, Pitchben, Kolombo, Spirit Catcher, Da Chick, Mighty Mouse, Jupiter, Roberto Rodriguez and The KDMS. The classic drop comes from the...

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mother­funk #19: Jimmy, the Pira­tes and The Beas­tie Boys

mother­funk #19: Jimmy, the Pira­tes and The Beas­tie Boys

Pirate Power on this motherfunk edition on BLN.fm: Mijk van Dijk presents fresh tracks from   Jimmy Edgars new album „Majenta”, classics from the Beastie Boys and latest news from Tensnake, Moon Runner, Deneha, Two Long Peoples and Digital Heaven. Playlist: Lauer –...

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motherfunk #18: Soul Clap Interview

motherfunk #18: Soul Clap Interview

Motherfunk with Mijk van Dijk on BLN.fm, this time features an interview with Soul Clap and a lot of NuFunk und Future Boogie with fresh remixes by Tiger & Woods and Vostok-1 and new tracks by Jimmy Edgar, El Freakadell, fDeluxe (aka the band formerly known as The...

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mother­funk #17: Whit­ney + The Ori­gi­nal 7ven

mother­funk #17: Whit­ney + The Ori­gi­nal 7ven

Motherfunk with Mijk van Dijk, this time with features on The Original 7ven aka The Time and Whitney Houston. And a lot of NuFunk and FrenchFilterDisco by Lorenz Rhode, Tad Willy, Golden Bug, Munk, Soul Clap, Sample Jack, Le Crayon, Kolombo and Manscape. PS: Stay in...

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mother­funk #16: Etta

mother­funk #16: Etta

Motherfunk with Mijk van Dijk, this time in honour of the late and great Etta James, a true mother of The Funk. And a lot of NuFunk and SloMo Disco by Francophilippe, Toomy Disco, Only Children, The Phenomenal Handclap Band & Peaches, Munk & Peaches,...

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mother­funk #15: NuFrenchFilterDisco

mother­funk #15: NuFrenchFilterDisco

Mijk van Dijk presents on Motherfunk with a special about that young French Filter Disco sound. Young producers who were grown up on Daft Punk and Ed Banger. Boogie down, funksters!Playlist: 1. Mijk­funk – To The Groove 2. Cha­teau­bri­and – Visi­ons Of Funk 3....

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mother­funk #14: Pitchben

mother­funk #14: Pitchben

Mijk van Dijk presents Motherfunk with a big interview with Pitchben, who just released his fantastic album "Pitchslap" on Munich-based Compost Records. Playlist: 1. Pitch­ben – Pitchs­lap — Compost 2. Tens­nake – Need Your Lovin (Tiger & Woods Remix) —...

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mother­funk #12: October 2011

mother­funk #12: October 2011

Summer's gone, so let's move on: Mijk van Dijk presents Motherfunk on BLN.fm, lots of fresh NuFunk and SloMo Disco, always "close to the edit", scratching tight at sample clearance and of course many news by  motherfunk regulars like Tiger & Woods, Dâm-Funk and...

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mother­funk #11 — Kashif

mother­funk #11 — Kashif

Mijk van Dijk presents Motherfunk on BLN.fm, this time with spotlight on producer and keyboarder Kashif Saleem, one of the most-influencial Afro-American producers, who put his stamp on the sound of 80s boogie. And of course a lot of msuic by Evelyn King, Melba Moore,...

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motherfunk #10 – Jubilee Jamboree

motherfunk #10 – Jubilee Jamboree

Mijk van Dijk presents Motherfunk #10 on BLN.fm, with music by many favourites of the first nine shows, like  Larry Tiger, G.I. Disco and Tokyo Dawn Records. Plus a big chunk of Britfunk and Slo Mo Disco. And a wonderful Chromeo cover by Mayer Hawthorne. Boogie down,...

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mother­funk #9: Hot Summer!

mother­funk #9: Hot Summer!

Mijk van Dijk presents Motherfunk on BLN.fm and pumps sun-kissed Funk into your speakers. New tracks and remixes by Break­bot, Tens­nake, Siri­usmo, Jes­sica 6 and Locus­so­lus, as well as German newbies like First Touch and sun­CHA­ser and sample sources...

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motherfunk #8 – Tiger & Woods & more

motherfunk #8 – Tiger & Woods & more

Mijk van Dijk presents Motherfunk on BLN.fm. Mijk talks to Tiger & Woods - or rather: they talk through the computer about "Through The Green" their debut album on Running Back. Also introducing new albums byBootsy Collins, SoulParlor and The Chaenge, Mijk's very...

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motherfunk #7: Get D.O.W.N.!

motherfunk #7: Get D.O.W.N.!

Mijk van Dijk presents Motherfunk on BLN.fm, Summerdaze in Boogieland.  Mijk van Dijk opens the Funk summer. Girls & Boogie, Tiger & Woods, Music & Lights. Throw down, come down, boogie down, funksters! PLAYLIST 1. Amalia - All The Funk I Need (Volta Cab...

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motherfunk #5: Amalia & Opolopo

motherfunk #5: Amalia & Opolopo

Mijk van Dijk presents Motherfunk on BLN.fm, this time with new Swedish Funk dynamite. Amalia and Opolopo both released magnificient albums within the last 3 months, both produced by Peter Major aka Opolopo and both released by Munich-based Tokyo Dawn Records. Mijk...

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motherfunk #4: Edits

motherfunk #4: Edits

Mijk van Dijk presents Motherfunk on BLN.fm. This time it's all about edits on Mijk's show motherfunk on BLN.fm. Mr. van Dijk dug out some nice gems from Soundcloud and the Blogs and talked to Alkalino and Jack Tennis. And he'll drop favourite new tunes by Oliver,...

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motherfunk #3: BIG Chromeo Special

motherfunk #3: BIG Chromeo Special

Mijk van Dijk presents Motherfunk on BLN.fm and met Chromeo, the Montreal duo we all love, to talk with them about The Funk right before their great show at Club Maria in Berlin. Check the highlights of the interview and of...

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motherfunk #2: Jimmy Edgar Special

motherfunk #2: Jimmy Edgar Special

Mijk van Dijk presents Motherfunk on BLN.fm and had the pleasure to meet Jimmy Edgar from Detroit, now located in Berlin by choice and creator of one of the master pieces of 2010-NuFunk, his great album XXX on !k7. Boogie down, funksters! PLAYLIST 1. Spirit Catcher –...

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motherfunk #1 with G.I. Disco

motherfunk #1 with G.I. Disco

This is 1st edition of Mijk van Dijk's show motherfunk on BLN.fm and it all starts in Berlin with the cool guys of  G.I. Disco, who bring back the 80s funk to the clubs to revive an almost forgotten aera of club music in Germany of the early 80s, when black G.I.s,...

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