Mike Mendoza

Mike Mendoza is a Mexico born DJ with a strong connection to reggae, ska and related sounds. His selections move through Lovers Rock, Japanese Reggae, Latin American Reggae, Boss Reggae, Classic Ska and Rocksteady, giving his profile a warm and wide ranging identity within vintage inspired groove music. He has also appeared as a guest DJ at SKA’D FOR LIFE V in Utrecht, connecting his sound to a live setting where ska, reggae and dancefloor culture come together.

Musically, Mike Mendoza brings together reggae rhythms, ska energy and the smooth melodic character of City Pop. His sets can move from roots focused grooves and lovers rock warmth into Japanese reggae and city pop selections, creating a sound that feels both relaxed and highly curated. The Mexican background adds another layer to the story, especially in relation to Latin American reggae influences, while his focus on classic ska and rocksteady keeps the music connected to older Jamaican traditions.

Within the VinylFarm.EU Vinyl Sessions Archive, Mike Mendoza is represented by 2 sessions from 2025. These recordings show a broad musical direction across City Pop, Japanese Reggae, Lovers Rock, Reggae, Roots Reggae and Ska. For listeners, his VinylFarm.EU sessions offer a focused introduction to a DJ who connects reggae culture, ska traditions, Japanese sounds and Latin American influences through vinyl based selection.