Just before this Christmas Sunday ends: some midnight vibes from Inge Brandenburg, a true German Jazz Diva from the 60s.Up there with the best! Unfortunately there is not much information on this amazing singer in English language. Here's the German Wikipedia page and...
Merry Christmas everybody!
It's the time of year again: Christmas season is here. Back in the early 90s, the discontinued Boom Magazine invited several activists from the Berlin club scene for a Christmas photo shooting: DJ Terrible as the little Jesus baby, Heike Woosey and Uwe...
Peace 4 All
My dear friends and fans in Germany and abroad, I am still shocked about the horrible assault on the Christmas market at Berlin’s Breitscheidplatz, an iconic square in the heart of Westberlin, that I know by heart. I will never be able to understand the hatefulness of...
a glow Interview in der Gransee-Zeitung
Letzten Freitag in der Gransee-Zeitung: ein schöner Zeitungsartikel über a glow, Jette & Mijk und unseren Freund Harald Blüchel, der unsere Debüt-Single „perfect“ mit seinem traumhaften Cosmic Baby Remix veredelt hat.Dank an Tilman Trebs für das...
a glow – perfect – The Video
Strange and mysterious things happen in the autumn-coloured forests of Oberhavel in the far north of Brandenburg. Problems shrink and people get lost. Like in this wonderful video that Gernoto shot for perfect, the first single of my new duo a...
a glow – perfect EP (roter punkt 004)
a glow are singer/songwriter Jette von Roth and DJ/producer Mijk van Dijk from Berlin. Together they produce crackling campfire electronica. „perfect“ is the first single release from their upcoming debut album „Of The Undergrowth“. After two instrumental solo albums...
Sunday Music: Tranceformed From Beyond
Yesterday night I played once again together with my friend Harald BlĂĽchel aka Cosmic Baby at the Liquid Sky Berlin Ambient Underwater Candlelight Jam at Maze in Berlin. In 1992 we conceived together an early milestone in electronic music history: the compilation...
Mijk van Dijk DJ Mix Oktober 2016
This is my set from my belated B*day party. Big thanks to my boys Ralph Ballschuh and DJ Jauche for their wonderful sets. I truly had a blast, also thanks to the wonderful crowd at SĂĽss.War Gestern in Berlin. Hope you enjoy the mis as much as me and the people dod at...
Mijk van Dijk Liveset Recording from Kassablanca Jena
I played my first techno liveset this year at Kassablanca Jena, performing a journey through my music from the last 25 years and also introducing the forthcoming first EP on my label microglobe productions called "Peace 4 All". The motivation for the choice of tracks...
Raving Iran
Today I would like to post a recommendation for "Raving Iran", a movie about the Techno scene in Iran, a country where you can end up in jail when you follow Techno. I watched a preview of this with my friend DJ Namito who had left Iran as a teenager soon after...
Ambient Live Concert in Himmelpfort, October 3rd 2016
Himmelpfort is a special place in Germany - it's a beautiful small village in the far north of Brandenburg, idyllically surrounded by four lakes and dense forests. The small post office is the official post office of Santa Claus and it is not far from my name home...
Mijk van Dijk live in Jena @ Kassablanca
It's time to play live again. I'm feeling it! Since my last live show at Nature One 2015 I have only been playing DJ gigs and some ambient electronic live jams with my Liquid Sky Berlin family. So I was very delighted when Kassablanca club  asked me to play a live...
Sound & Vision Walfisch Revival Party September 2016
What a fine  15th Walfisch Revival Party that was on September 23rd 2016 at KitKat Club Berlin. Steffi, Jay & Felix for the first time ever opened both floors, since it was the 5th birthday of this wonderful Old School Techno event series. Duck, Der Würfler,...
Mijk van Dijk DJ Mix September 2016
This month's DJ mix is my full set from Sisyphos Berlin, last weekend on Scheune-Floor, September 24th 2016 I opened up the floor, building from an ambient electronic classic by Thomas P. Heckmann and then played a couple of hypnotic and deep tunes before reaching...
Music 4 The MicroÂglobe #41 – August 2016
Here is finally the August episode of my radio show music 4 the microglobe. This is episode 41, syndicated to BLN.fm with German presentation and cuebase.fm and XLTRAX in English presentation. This time featuring new tracks and remixes by The Glitz, Rick Wade, Todd...
Music 4 The MicroÂglobe #40 – July 2016
Happy to present the July episode of my radio show music 4 the microglobe- This is already episode 40 and will be syndicated to BLN.fm with German presentation and cuebase.fm and XLTRAX in English presentation. I needed to pick some soothing music first, due to all...
DJ Hardware vs DJ Software
I wrote an article for Bonedo about a phenomena that has been happening since years and that I also perceive in my own way of DJing: after years of laptops in the DJ booths, more and more DJs rediscover the joy of using the hardware players, that are supplied by the...
Kisuna & the new Technics SL-1200 GAE
Last week on June 15th I played a special vinyl DJ set for the presentation of the brandnew and very limited Technics SL-1200 GAE turntable at Kisuna Arts & Records Pop Up Shop in Berlin-Mitte, Â actually also using it in my set. For those of you who could not come...
Music 4 The MicroÂglobe #39 – June 2016
Football fever and terror threats, should we cheer or should we cry? Mijk van Dijk gives you music 4 the micro globe, music for all people, regardless of nation, race, religion or sexual orientation. Deep, profound, sentimental and powerful and as usual "in the mix"....
Kisuna Arts & Records Pop Up Shop
My friend Peter C. Krell is hosting a vinyl records pop up shop at Kisuna Arts & Records Pop Up Shop in Berlin-Mitte this week. This is about the art of crate-digging, but also introducing the brand-new Technics SL-1200 GAE turntable, which has such a high price...
Beroshima – Hexaline (Mijk van Dijk Remix)
DJ Tomoya aka Reqterdrumer from Fukuoka runs Blue Arts Music, a label for Japanese techno. I already participated in 2015 with my remix for Tomoya's track Torrent Of People. Now Blue Arts Music is releasing exclusive remixes of Version Of Reality by Hiroshi Watanabe...
Mijk van Dijk writes again!
Some of you might know that I originally moved to Berlin in the 80s to study at the Freie Universität Berlin to become a journalist. I wrote for music magazines like Network Press, !Hype, Cut and Frontpage, met and interviewed artists like De La Soul, Digital...
Music 4 The MicroÂglobe #38 – May 2016
Music 4 The Microglobe is back with presentation  in German language on BLN.fm after a 3-months-break due to BLN.fm moving their studios. Mijk's show will be aired as usual on every third Thursday of the month at 18:00h CET. This time Mijk presents new tracks and...
Music 4 The MicroÂglobe #37 – April 2016
Thunder & sunshine, night & day, music 4 the microglobe in April is as diverse as the April weather. With my favourite Techno tunes of the last month including tracks and remixes by Tominori Hosoya, Ejeca, Hot Lipps Inc., dubspeeka, Rob...
Rummy Sharma & Mijk van Dijk – Mankind United EP
I’m excited to announce my next release on BluFin Records from Cologne: the Mankind United EP, once again with my man from New Delhi Rummy Sharma and again conceived in both of our studios. This is BluFin catalogue number 200. While the flip side Catpower is inspired...
Sound & Vision Walfisch Revival Party March 2016
Yesterday's Walfisch Revival Party once again meant a back reflection to the Old School. I brought almost only records that I didn't play in my sets from 2015 and 2014 to further complete my narrative of Old School tracks rather than playing the same set again in a...
Telepathic Bubblebath Radio
As a member of the Liquid Sky Berlin artist collective it's my pleasure to present the fantastic new website of Telepathic Bubblebath radio. Telepathic Bubblebath is a modern platform for futuristic radio-culture, experimental music and abstract sound-designs -...
Superstrobe – The Future (Mijk van Dijk’s Future House Remix)
My next release is out: my "Future House Remix" of Superstrobe's The Future. When Manuel Winkler aka Superstrobe gave me a couple of new productions last year, The Future was the stand-out track. I did a remix and arranged a release on BluFin. So happy that this fine...
Microglobe & Machinedrum – High On Hope
Now this is not me jamming with an Elektron Machinedrum, nor a direct collaboration with the NinjaTune recording artist Machinedrum. But at least, we are indeed both involved. The full story goes like this: I received a message recently from Teklife57 Records. They...
Mijk van Dijk DJ Set at BlĂĽmerant, Berlin, 2016-02-26
My set at BlĂĽmerant on February 26th 2016 is now on Mixcloud. Introducing my forthcoming release "Mankind United" with DJ Rummy Sharma on BluFin Records and some of my latest and yet unreleased Techno productions. Big thanks to MAZE Club in Berlin (Sue + Mark),...
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