Vinyl Junk

Vinyl Junk, born Michel van den Berg in 1972 in a small village in northern Holland, is a DJ and producer with deep roots in electronic music. From early exposure to synthesizer driven sounds inspired by artists like Kraftwerk and Jean Michel Jarre, he developed a passion that led to performances spanning several decades. Initially influenced by hip hop and house music, he emerged in the late 1980s as a turntable DJ, eventually gaining recognition for his involvement in the Dutch hardcore and rave scenes. His career includes residencies and key performances in clubs across the eastern Netherlands.

Throughout his career, Vinyl Junk has been associated with early hardcore, rave, and techno music styles. His DJ work includes live acts and productions, reflecting a journey from hip hop scratch techniques to complex mixing of acid techno and rave tracks. He has performed at various European events and has been actively involved in collectives such as the Unity Radio Crew and 2Junxion. His extensive experience covers performing in clubs, festivals like Mysteryland, and organizing parties with a focus on early hardcore house and techno genres.

At VinylFarm.EU, Vinyl Junk is part of the Vinyl Sessions Archive with one available session from the year 2026. His known styles in the archive include Acid Techno, Rave, and Techno, reflecting his musical evolution. VinylFarm.EU serves as a place where Vinyl Junk's vinyl DJ sessions are preserved, providing listeners with an opportunity to explore his sound within the context of an extensive collection dedicated to vinyl based electronic music performances.