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,...
The Neu West Berlin adventure continues tonight. This weekend we will take you a wonderful journey through sounds and motions and all around the world. Today, Friday February 20th it's gonna be all Kampai and Kombanwa, since we will host 3 great Japanese artists in...
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...
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,...
1998年代後半に、日本のテレビ番組に出演した時の映像です。ベルリンのKu'damm横にあるスタジオで撮影されました。是非楽しんでください！ 英語のオリジナル記事 日本語訳、岸本 豊 完全な映画！ テクノで踊るラブパレード...
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,...
In June 2014 Mijk van Dijk gave an interview to Italian DJ Mag which was published in the issue #42. So far this was only published in paper print, not online. By friendly permission of DJ Mag Italia we are now able to post the first big feature of Mijk van Dijk in an...
僕が初めて日本でプレイしたのは、ちょうど20年前でした。その後26回来日し、この素晴らしい国で多くの友達と強い絆を結ぶことができました。 どうしてそうなったの？と時々聞かれるので、今日はぜひこのお話を紹介したいと思います。 当時フロッグマンレコードの佐藤大さんと渡辺健吾さんに招待され、渋谷クラプクアトロでプレイさせてもらいました。以前から友達であるToby Izuiさん(Tobynation)が、フロッグマンレコードに僕を紹介し、彼らとコンタクトを取ってくれていたのです。...
My dear friends and fans from Japan, O-genki desu-ka? I'm very happy to finally present to you : my microglobe website in Japanese language!!! All my Microglobe? Well, unfortunately not. (-_-) However, with the help of good friends from Japan I will present...
Dear All, I wish you a Happy Year 2015! May you rise above your shadow and be able to do the things you want to do with the people you care about. I feel that 2015 will be a year of decisions and future developments. The past year 2014 has been very exciting for me....
On Sunday December 28th I attended the 31C3 (31. Chaos Computer Club Congress) in Hamburg. My friend Daniel Domscheit-Berg showed me and my son kindly around and the whole experience was very impressing to say the least. Today I watched 2 online presentations that I...
Exactly 20 years ago I played in Japan for the first time. Since now, I have travelled 26 times to Japan, made many friends and built a strong bond with that amazing country. Sometimes I am asked, how this all happened. I'd like to share this story with you...
Dear Friends around the microglobe, a remarkable year 2014 has almost come to an end. I wish you a Happy Christmas and a wonderful start into a super New Year 2015 with these two tracks of my Xmas Carols EP on BluFin Records. SInce I produce music I've always wanted...
1. Tome R – Prixie (Jamie Anderson Remix) – Family Grooves 2. Funk D’Void, Andres Aguirre & Tweakers – Easy Tiger – Outpost 3. Röyksopp – Sordid Affair (Maceo Plex Remix) – Wall Of Sound 4. Bwana – Flute Dreams – Aus Music 5. Anja Schneider – Jimmy – mobilee 6....
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...
Enter the Shinto Shrine. Out now only in Japan: a CD with remixed video game tunes all taken from classic games by Square Enix. purveyors of such legendary titles like Final Fantasy or Dragon Quest. I however picked a melody I've been listening to so often when...
We've just uploaded music 4 the microglobe #20 - November 2014 to Soundcloud (German Version) and Mixcloud (International Version). For more info, check the original post. In the meantime: here's the music. German Version [soundcloud...
1. Alex Niggemann – Abaton – Aeon 2. Few Nolder – Moli – Connaisseur 3. Alan Fitzpatrick - Turn Down The Lights - Drumcode 4. Dusky – Akebono – 17 Steps 5. Sven Väth – L’esperanza (Ame Reinterpretation) – Cocoon Recordings 6. Jef K & Sasse – Endless – Moodmusic...
Hello Sweeties, on Halloween, October 31st 2014 I played a DJ set with my praxxiz Booking buddies Dr. Motte and Superstrobe at the fine Brain Club Braunschweig. I was a grand night and luckily I recorded my DJ Set. A bit harder than my last monthly mixes, but we...
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...
Too happy: my Bleibtreu EP with Rummy Sharma climbed to position 11 on the DCC (German Club Charts) this calendar week 45 after entering on position 13 last week. I wonder which of the three tracks really receives the most attention, since I hear so much good...
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...
This forthcoming Friday on the 31st of October the praxxiz gang will raid Braunschweig's Brain Klub. With yours sincerely will be the legendary inventor and mentor of Loveparade Dr. Motte and amazing live act Superstrobe. Come down and party with us! Join the event...
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