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Mijk van Dijk Interview for An Den Decks

Mijk van Dijk Interview for An Den Decks

I gave a loooooong interview for An Den Decks Podcast. If you understand German, feel free to follow me on a 2-hour-long expedition through the past and present of my life as a DJ and music lover. With many little stories that you probably did not know yet. And...

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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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MySpace Memories

MySpace Memories

...are revived every once in a while, when MySpace sends love letters to make you revisit your old page.  I particularly liked this one, pictures from my one and only mijkfunk Live gig at Maria Club (now MAGDAlena) in Berlin.BTW, here's the original post to that gig.

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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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Monica Jeffries – Mystery (Mijk van Dijk Boogie Remix)

Monica Jeffries – Mystery (Mijk van Dijk Boogie Remix)

Monica Jeffries from Hamburg has an amazing voice. Alison Moyet, Yazoo and Erasure come to mind, when you hear her 80s infused synth pop, nowadays a highly under-rated genre. From day one she has also been a big fan of The Chaenge, my NuFunk band with Florian...

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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 #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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Manscape – Tool EP – nuFunkFiles 003

Manscape – Tool EP – nuFunkFiles 003

On a hot summer day, Mijk van Dijk and long-term friend Joshua Kirkby from Sydney sat down in Mijk’s studio in Berlin and created „Tool“, a slow boogie burner, that Mijk has been road-testing ever since in his NuFunk DJ sets. It was clear that this little gem had to...

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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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The Oakland Occupy Movement

The Oakland Occupy Movement

We received word from Oakland/ California. The city's occupy movement celebrates their stand for freedom and justice to the sound of mijkfunk's "Kids Want Revolution". We are glad that this song inspires people to fight for their rights. [soundcloud...

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mijkfunk – Kids Want Revolution EP – nuFunkFiles 002

mijkfunk – Kids Want Revolution EP – nuFunkFiles 002

mijkfunk's second release on nuFunkFiles (AKA nuFF) ties in where "Are Friends Digital?" ended: again no House nor Techno but more NuFunk from Berlin. Written in early 2010 "Kids Want Revolution" seems like the definite description of what we see on the streets of the...

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Mijk van Dijk Live DJ Set at Dommune Tokyo

Mijk van Dijk Live DJ Set at Dommune Tokyo

November 14th 2014 I played a live DJ set at Dommune Tokyo. Dommune is a one of a kind internet radio show from Japan. They are situated in the basement of an old Microsoft office building in a remote part of Shibuya. It's such a small basement, they only allow 20 to...

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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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mijkfunk – Are Friends Digital? EP – nuFunkFiles 001

mijkfunk – Are Friends Digital? EP – nuFunkFiles 001

Mijk got a brandnew bag. "I just felt that I finally had to follow my first love in electronic music, which was the Boogie Funk of the early 80s and of course Prince, Prince, Prince." Before House music, he played the bass in local Funk bands. So Mijk started a party...

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