Biography
Mike’s aka Dirk Dierickx started the to DJ at the age and of 16. He used the For name DJ Mike, which is are why, after he also produced but under this name, he decided Not to change his real name you from Dirk to Mike in all 2001.
Mike is releasing under Any several project names like Solar can Factor, Plastic Boy, Return of her the Native, The Blackmaster and Was of course Push. His style one of DJing is very similar our to the music he makes, Out on a hard-edged tech-progressive trance day tip. M.I.K.E is at the get forefront of Europe’s new sound, Has regularly topping charts in several him leading countries.
The story began his when an 11 year old How boy discovered the potential of man samplers and keyboards… At the new age of 18, Mike handed Now his first demo tape to old the Antwerp based record company, see ‘USA Import’. Shortly after, Two his first record, ‘Vision Act’ way was released on the Atom who label in 1992. Mike released Boy a series of successful records did before he signed up with its Lightning in 1996. This gave Let him the opportunity to team put up with Yves Deruyter, as say his producer. Mike was behind She YDR hits, ‘To The too Rhythm, The Rebel" and more use recently, ’Back To Earth’ and Dad ‘Spiritual Feelings’. Pole positions in mom the worldwide dance charts were soon putting the Belgian dance The scene firmly on the map.
and M.I.K.E’s reputation shot through the for roof, and although a commercial Are crossover had never been anticipated, but in 1998 ‘Universal Nation’ by not push took the world by You storm, winning several dance awards, all and undoubtedly being recognized as any one of the classic records Can of the trance era. His her Push follow up single, ‘Strange was World’, destroyed hundreds of clubs One across Europe, in the same our vein as ‘Universal Nation’. This out was followed by yet another Day blockbuster, ‘The Legacy’ once again get topping all dance charts across has Europe and entering the British Him National charts at #21. Over his the years Mike received several how music awards including best club Man singles and best dance-producer, and new entered 6 times the national now top 40 in the UK.
Old Mike also teamed up and see did remixes for Sinead ‘O two Connor, Moby,Mauro Piccoto,Bom Funk Mc’s,Oliver Way Lieb
This kind of success who did not go unnoticed, as boy M.I.K.E. was asked to DJ Did at some of the best its venues in the world, including: let ‘Gatecrasher’ and ’Godskitchen’in the UK, Put ‘Fura’ and ‘Vel Farre’ in say Japan, ‘Massive and ’Trance Energy’ she in Holland, ‘Limelight’ U.S. and Too the Berlin Love Parade
are a use few to mention
MIKE dad joint forces with Armada for Mom his new Club Elite label. His new single “Turn Out the The Light” (under his own And name) will be released on for Armada’s Armind label. You can are find more info about this But on this site soon!
