The Teutonic Funk Experience

Posted on 1 March 2010 in categories: News, Performing live

We’ll be playing in three different German towns in the second weekend of March! To begin, we’ll open our little tour with Shoe’s book exhibit opening, then we’re off to Leipzig to spin at the 3rd Leipziger Newcomer Breakdance battle, and we’ll close off the weekend with another Shoe Exhibit jam at the Arty Farty Gallery in Cologne. Wanna follow us around? Check out our Calendar for dates and more info.

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Cat22 tag spotted on Dutch 45

Posted on 27 February 2010 in categories: Articles

Here’s a funny scan from Amsterdamned (1988), which was one of the earlier “big budget” action thrillers from the Netherlands. The single, taken from the film’s soundtrack, features a few action stills on the back showing all the reasons why you should see this movie. One shot features a tag by our very own graffiti bomber and vinyl collector Cat22, which is funny because this 45 comes from his own collection. Thought we’d share this with you for shits & giggles…

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Feb 27th: Live at True School Cafe

Posted on 5 February 2010 in categories: News, Performing live

Yes yes y’all! Zulu Nation Holland have asked us to invite you to a dance party in Enschede. Bring all your friends and family for a night of musical celebration and electrifying dance floor madness! We’ll be dropping hot jams at Media Art Cafe on the 27th of February. Did I say you should bring all your friends & family? See you all then…

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Eigen Funk Eerst 7

Posted on 28 January 2010 in categories: Dutch Funk, Mixes, News

No matter how hard you try, you can’t stop us now. Part seven in our Dutch Funk series explores both familiar and obscure tracks from the Netherlands. From Tonny Eyk to Billy Jones and Dingetje, they rep Dutch funk to the fullest! Oh and do give a shout in the comments…

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Bulgarian Funk First

Posted on 7 November 2009 in categories: Misc Funk, Mixes
Bulgarian funk mix from Die Schallplattenpolizei

Straight from the country of rakia, bagpipes, horses, Vasil Levski and Kamenitza beer, we bring you our newest mix. НАШИЯТ ФЪНК Е ПЪРВИ! Get down to dusty funky breaks and folky bagpipes: nazdrave!

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Hollandse Maatjes!

Posted on 27 September 2009 in categories: B-Boy Breaks, Dutch Funk, Mixes, News

Eigen Breaks Eerst! If you like to get down, this might help. With Eigen Funk Eerst 6 – Hollandse Maatjes we took the best Dutch breaks from our previous Eigen Funk Eerst series, and jostled them about a little. Here’s the result, enjoy!

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R.I.P Jerry van Rooyen

Posted on 15 September 2009 in categories: Articles, Dutch Funk, News

Yesterday, Dutch composer and musician Jerry Van Rooyen died at age 80. His work has always been an important contributor in Die Schallplattenpolizei’s Dutch funk mixes, and we wish to extend our sincere condolances to the Van Rooyen family. Jerry will be missed, and may his music find its way to many ears both young and old for generations to come.

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Maximum B-Boy II: 30.000

Posted on 1 September 2009 in categories: News

According to our site statistics, Maximum B-Boy II has been downloaded a friggin’ 30.000 times! The ultimate soundtrack to all out war and destruction, Maximum B-Boy II is just the right tool for any tactical battle configuration. Wicked warlords and terrible generals worldwide agree on this. But yeah anyway, this makes Maximum B-Boy II the hottest mix amongst our listeners. We appreciate the ongoing support, and the notion that so many people have listened to our output is just mind blowing in itself.

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Wir Sind on die Radio

Posted on 29 August 2009 in categories: News

On the 12th and 19th of September, Die Schallplattenpolizei is going to get some radio play!
The “45 RPM” Radio Show on the Bulgarian station Radio Varna, will be playing a selection of our mixes to anyone listening in Varna! Tune in every Saturday between 20:00 and 23:00 EET with funk DJ Dobromir Todorov and guests.
You can also listen live at www.radiovarna.com (site is in Bulgarian, so click here for the live stream).

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Make some noise!

Posted on 27 August 2009 in categories: News

Since we’ve been sharing forgotten music with anyone willing to listen, friends and acquaintances have been giving us props, but we are particularly interested in what YOU have to say. Yes, you out there in Vancouver, Dortmund, Paris, Shanghai, Texel, Mayrhofen, Tokyo, Cambridge, and anywhere else in the world wide web of funk. So, the floodgates are open, you’re welcome to post comments on our mixes, posts and articles both new and old. Just click that little text balloon above each post and comment to your heart’s content.

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