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Mijk van Dijk DJ Mix December 2014

Mijk van Dijk DJ Mix December 2014

This is the DJ mix of music 4 the microglobe #21, the December 2014 edition as heard live on BLN.fm, cuebase-fm and XLTRAX on Thursday, December 18th. It’s Christmas time and Mijk van Dijk plays music 4 the microglobe, for all people, no matter where they are from or...

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Music 4 The Microglobe #21 – December 2014

Music 4 The Microglobe #21 – December 2014

It's Christmas time and people are taking their ideas of Christian tolerance to the streets. Or better: not! While self-proclaimed "European patriots" are moaning about their fears of an "Islamistic infiltration", the children of the microglobe know better: we are one...

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Mijk van Dijk DJ Mix November 2014

Mijk van Dijk DJ Mix November 2014

This is the DJ mix of music 4 the microglobe #20, the November 2014 edition as heard live on BLN.fm, cuebase-fm and XLTRAX on Thursday, November 20th. November’s here, the days are short and dark and Mijk van Dijk has picked some melancholic tunes that match the...

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Mijk van Dijk DJ Mix November 2014

Mijk van Dijk DJ Mix November 2014

This is Mijk van Dijk's DJ mix of music 4 the microglobe #20, the November 2014 episode as heard live on BLN.fm, cuebase-fm and XLTRAX on Thursday, November 20th.Moody tracks for November daze!More info and playlists in the radio section of Mijk’s...

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Music 4 The Microglobe #20 – November 2014

Music 4 The Microglobe #20 – November 2014

November's here, the days are short and dark and Mijk van Dijk has picked some melancholic tunes that match the season.So sit back where it's warm and dry, cuddle your cat or dog and groove with Mijk through the evening. And don't forget: „We are the microglobe”....

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25 years ago, walls came tumbling down!

25 years ago, walls came tumbling down!

I moved to Westberlin in 1985 to study at the Freie Universiät Berlin (abbreviated FU Berlin, sic....). Coming from a small town in Nether Saxony in the north of Germany,  Berlin was the total cultural opposite of life as I knew it before. I had just made my driver's...

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Mijk van Dijk DJ Mix October 2014

Mijk van Dijk DJ Mix October 2014

This is the DJ mix of music 4 the microglobe #19, the October 2014 edition as heard live on BLN.fm, cuebase-fm and XLTRAX on Thursday, October 16th. With several classics by legendary UK Techno act LFO Mijk van Dijk pays tribute to the late and great Mark Bell - one...

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Berlin-Mitte 1990 & today

Berlin-Mitte 1990 & today

Great web presentation of the new coffee table book Berlin Wonderland - Wild Years Revisited. It takes us on a journey back through time into the year of 1990, just after the wall came down. The web presentation offers a fancy crossfade feature. Slide back and forth...

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Mijk van Dijk on LSB-TV, October 25th 2014

Mijk van Dijk on LSB-TV, October 25th 2014

Once again on October 25th I'm gonna join Dr. Walker and my Liquid Sky Berlin family for an ambient electronica session at LSB-TV. You can watch this live on Alex TV in the Berlin cable TV network, listen to it on the radio on Twen.fm or just on the almighty internet...

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Music 4 The Microglobe #19 – October 2014

Music 4 The Microglobe #19 – October 2014

In the 19th episode of his monthly podcast radio show Mijk van Dijk pays tribute to the late and great Mark Bell from LFO, who sadly passed away on October 14th. Plus superfresh new music by Tho­mas Schumacher, Oli­ver Scho­ries, Lehar , Mario Basa­nov, Solee, Culoe...

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R.I.P. Mark Bell

R.I.P. Mark Bell

Today the world of electronic music was shocked by the news that Mark Bell sadly passed away. Mark formed with his partner Gez Varley the super-influential duo LFO, one of the first acts on Warp Records and  creators of classics like "We Are Back" and "LFO"....

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Computerspielemuseum in Berlin

Computerspielemuseum in Berlin

Last Thursday I visited the Computerspielemuseum (Museum for Computer Games) in Berlin. Curator Andreas Lange showed me around and even played a "death match" on the notorious Painstation. That's a video game based on the classic video game Pong, but with the twist...

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East Berlin 1990

East Berlin 1990

Today is reunification day in Germany. 24 years ago on October 1990, the German Democratic Republic (GDR = DDR) joined the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG = BRD). Today I found this video, shot from a tram in East Berlin on a grey day in January 1990. Yes kids, this...

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Mijk van Dijk DJ Mix September 2014

Mijk van Dijk DJ Mix September 2014

This is the DJ mix of music 4 the microglobe #18, the September 2014 edition as heard live on BLN.fm, cuebase-fm and XLTRAX on Thursday, September 18th. This mix features 2 extra bonus tracks, ending with "Off The Rails", the brandnew hot hit by Billie Ray Martin...

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Mijk van Dijk DJ Charts September 2014

Mijk van Dijk DJ Charts September 2014

1. Solee - Lost (Neo Romantic Trance Rework) - Boxersport 2. Guy Gerber & Puff Daddy - Terminal K - Rumors 3. Billie Ray Martin & Aerea Negrot - Off The Rails - Disco Activisto 4. Dr. Motte & Gabriel Le Mar - Fever (Pascal FEOS Remix) - praxxiz 5. Crom...

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Music 4 The Microglobe #18 – September 2014

Music 4 The Microglobe #18 – September 2014

What would you do if you were a stupid-rich US-american Hip Hop mogul, who has achieved everything already? Maybe team up with one of the most talented Tech House producers, create a complete album and get it out  for free on Beatport? Well, this is what Guy Gerber...

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Music 4 The Micro­globe #17 – August 2014

Music 4 The Micro­globe #17 – August 2014

How do you call this melodic, deep, supple sound by acts like Alex Niggemann, Gardens Of God, Ten Walls or Gui Boratto? Deep House? Progressive Techno? Future Trance? Superpitcher, Lauer, Color Ray, Patrick Chardronnet, Nacho Marco, Grum, n'to and  Butch & Hohberg...

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M4TM #16 now on Mixcloud

M4TM #16 now on Mixcloud

The latest episode of music 4 the microglobe is now on Mixcloud. It was live on May 19th on BLN.fm at 6pm CET, on cuebase-fm at 11pm CET and on xltrax.com at 11pm EDT. More about the show >>HERE<<. Music 4 The Microglobe #16 (July 2014) by Music 4 The...

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Music 4 The Micro­globe #16 – July 2014

Music 4 The Micro­globe #16 – July 2014

Yo, Germany is microglobemeister and Mijk van Dijk likes it. Florian Meindl has got something to celebrate too:  100.000 Facebook follower, that's why he is giving away a great Techno tune for free on his Soundcloud. And Roisin Murphy celebrates her comeback with...

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Mijk van Dijk DJ Mix June 2014

Mijk van Dijk DJ Mix June 2014

I just uploaded the DJ mix of music 4 the microglobe #15, the June 2014 edition as heard live on BLN.fm, cuebase-fm and XLTRAX on Thursday, June19th. music 4 the microglobe is a one-hour-show featuring Mijk’s favourite music in a DJ mix. Deep House, Boogie, Tech House...

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Web Love After All

Some more web love for Billie Ray Martin's new single. http://humanfascination.wordpress.com/2014/06/05/billie-ray-martin-after-all/

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music 4 the microglobe #15 – June 2014

music 4 the microglobe #15 – June 2014

Welcome to the 15th episode of music 4 the microglobe. This is my one-hour-mix show with the best music that I collect each month, play in my DJ sets and feature in my DJ charts. This time I give you latest tracks and remixes by Essay, Alex Niggemann, Markus Homm,...

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Berlin  Techno Documentary 2014

Berlin Techno Documentary 2014

This is a documentary about the Berlin Techno scene from 2014. Another authentic time capsule which we will watch with bittersweet reminiscence in a few year's time. It's a student's project by Ben Auwerx from France. Yours truly is adding some thoughts about...

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Today: DJ-Liveset on Berliner Vorwahl

Today: DJ-Liveset on Berliner Vorwahl

Today I will play a DJ live set for PK Bar and Berliner Vorwahl, which will be streamed on Electrosound.tv from 7 - 9 pm CET. Video livestream will also be available. I also will give an interview there. So come down to PK Bar at Kreutzigerstr. 22 in 10247...

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Boiler Room Poster Boy

Boiler Room Poster Boy

Have you ever wondered about that quite familiar looking young dude that you always see on the screens of Berlin's Boiler Room sessions, flipping 3,5" floppy disks in an old school sampler and smirking into the camera whilst twiddling knobs on his 303? Yep, that's me....

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music 4 the microglobe #13, April 2014 – just the music

music 4 the microglobe #13, April 2014 – just the music

Finally I uploaded the DJ mix of the April 2014 episode of music 4 the microglobe to my Mixcloud.... Yes, I was lazzzzy. And still the May DJ mix from M4TM May 2014 is pending. Will upload after the weekend. Relaxxxxx! More about April's show >>HERE<<!...

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Berlin – Lost In Time And Space

Berlin – Lost In Time And Space

I just watched a Berlin documentary on rbb (Radio Berlin-Brandenburg) about the music scene in West-and-Eastberlin before the opening of the wall. It is full of great pictures and music and although it's in German language, I recommend it to all you guys'n gals out...

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Walfisch RevivalParty March 2014

Walfisch RevivalParty March 2014

Walfisch Berlin was THE classic Afterhour club in the early 90s in Berlin. Doors would open by 10 am in the morning and the party would be at its peak at 4 pm in the afternoon. The music was new black polished chrome and came over the summer like liquid night. Once or...

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