Just in time for a new year Funkyard treats to you to a 4.5 hour blend of much needed healing sounds in troubled times. This mix will appeal the most to fans of the spiritual-jazz genre but also contains gloriously tripped out ambient, exotica & downtempo instrumentals. Enjoy.

Funkyard Soundsystem - Time And A Lot Of Space Part 2

Funkyard Soundsystem | Time And A Lot Of Space Pt. 2

Stunning view & vibes, no need to ask the Funkyard posse twice to set the right tone when one of our favourite pop-up rooftop parks in Rotterdam comes calling.
Here's a 6+ hour recording capturing vintage sounds which hail from pretty much all corners of the globe.
Extra special guest behind the decks for this one is: Onno Paloma.
Enjoy.

Funkyard Soundsystem Endless Summer Tour w/ Onno Paloma @ DÂK July 2022

Stunning skyline & beach vibes, no need to ask the Funkyard posse twice to set the right tone when one of our favourite sustainable sanctuaries in Amsterdam comes calling.
Here's an almost 7 hour recording capturing vintage sounds which hail from pretty much all corners of the globe.
Extra special guest behind the decks for this one is: Remmit(@remmit).
Enjoy.

Funkyard Soundsystem Endless Summer Tour w/ Remmit @ Pllek August 2022

The head honcho department of Funkyard Soundsystem were cordially invited to do a selection with longtime friend San Proper during an Amsterdam Dance Event special at the ever-so-cosy Next venue on the NDSM island in Amsterdam. Here's a 7 hour recording of what went down. Enjoy that shizzle baby.

Funkyard Soundsystem w/ San Proper @ Next ADE 2022

Once a month the Funkyard collective crams a bag full of booty-slammers & tropical surprises and descends upon the Operator Radio container in Rotterdam.
Here's a 2 hour recording of what went down: ambience, space-jazz & boogie vibes for you and yours. Enjoy.

Funkyard Soundsystem @ Operator February 23rd 2023

Once a month the Funkyard collective crams a bag full of booty-slammers & tropical surprises and descends upon the Operator Radio container in Rotterdam.
Here's a 2 hour recording of what went down during this Africa Special: Ethiopiques, Highlife, Edo-Funk, Cabo-Love & Afrobeat. Enjoy.

Funkyard Soundsystem Africa Special @ Operator March 23rd 2023

Stunning skyline & beach vibes, no need to ask the Funkyard posse twice to set the right tone when one of our favourite sustainable sanctuaries in the Dam comes calling.
Here's a 3,5h journey capturing vintage sounds which hail from pretty much all corners of the globe, recorded live at Pllek Amsterdam.
Enjoy that shit.

Funkyard Soundsystem @ Pllek May 2023

Stunning skyline & beach vibes, no need to ask the Funkyard posse twice to set the right tone when one of our favourite sustainable sanctuaries in the Dam comes calling.
Here's a 4h journey capturing vintage sounds which hail from pretty much all corners of the globe, recorded live at Pllek Amsterdam.
Enjoy that shit.

Funkyard Soundsystem @ Pllek June 2023

The head honcho department of Funkyard Soundsystem were cordially invited to do a selection at one of our favourite hotspots during Amsterdam Dance Event on the NDSM island in Amsterdam. Here's an almost 5 hour recording of what went down. Enjoy.

Funkyard Soundsystem ADE Warmup @ Pllek October 2023

That time of year for sweet rub-a-dub in ya ear.
The Serial Chill-dren, part of the Holland based Funkyard Soundsystem collective serve up an almost 5 hour dub-plate session filled with obscurities.
Sit back, roll up & shut up.

Funkyard Soundsystem @ Operator August 2nd 2023

The Serial Chill-dren | Dub That Shook The World Pt. 4

The head honcho department of Funkyard was cordially invited to do a selection at one of our favourite listening bars in Northern Amsterdam. Here's a 3 hour recording of what went down. Enjoy.

TASCAM DR-40

Funkyard Soundsystem @ Cornerstore AMS December 2023

Once a month the Funkyard collective crams a bag full of booty-slammers & tropical surprises and descends upon the Operator Radio container in Rotterdam.
Here's a 2 hour recording of what went down: ambience, space-jazz & tripnology for you and yours. Enjoy.

Funkyard Soundsystem @ Operator January 18th 2024

This set plays out like a down-tempo-free-jazz-session.
While Frodo just about eliminates himself from the equation, this mix will appeal the most to fans of the soul-jazz and spiritual-jazz genre.

Tracklist:
01. Sahib Shihab - 'The Call'
02. Sun Ra - 'Sleeping Beauty'
03. Idris Muhammad - 'Piece Of Mind'
04. Roy Porter Sound Machine - 'Jessica (instrumental)'
05. The Awakening - 'Mirage'
06. The Ohio Penitentiary Ensemble - 'Psych City'
07. Billy Gault - 'Mode For Trane'
08. The Necks - 'Sex'

Frodo | Time And A Lot Of Space

No need to ask the Funkyard posse twice to set the right tone when one of our favourite cultural sanctuaries in Amsterdam comes calling.
Here's a 6 hour recording capturing vintage sounds which hail from pretty much all corners of the globe.
Enjoy.

Funkyard Soundsystem @ Noorderlicht Café August 2024

Stunning skyline & beach vibes, no need to ask the Funkyard posse twice to set the right tone when one of our favourite sustainable sanctuaries in the Dam comes calling.
Here's a 5h journey capturing vintage sounds which hail from pretty much all corners of the globe, recorded live at Pllek Amsterdam.
Enjoy that shit.

Funkyard Soundsystem @ Pllek Amsterdam August 2024

That time of year for sweet rub-a-dub in ya ear.
The Serial Chill-dren, part of the Holland based Funkyard Soundsystem collective, serve up a 4,5 hour dub-plate session filled with obscurities.
Sit back, roll up & shut up.

The Serial Chill-Dren | Dub That Shook The World Pt. 5

Once a month the Funkyard collective crams a bag full of booty-slammers & tropical surprises and descends upon the Operator Radio container in Rotterdam.
Here's a 3h recording of what went down during this XL Space-Jazz special. Enjoy.

Funkyard Soundsystem XL Space-Jazz Special @ Operator October 17th 2024

Stunning hardware & acoustics, no need to ask the Funkyard posse twice to set the right tone when a new audiophile sanctuary in the Dam comes calling.
Here's a 4+hour journey capturing vintage sounds which hail from pretty much all corners of the globe.
Enjoy that shit.

Funkyard Soundsystem @ Cue Amsterdam December 2024

The head honcho department of Funkyard was cordially invited to do a selection at one of our favourite breweries  in the deep North of Amsterdam. Here's a 4+ hour recording of what went down. Enjoy.

Funkyard Soundsystem @ Oedipus Craft Space December 2024

Once a month the Funkyard collective crams a bag full of booty-slammers & tropical surprises and descends upon the Operator Radio container in Rotterdam.
Here's a 2 hour recording of what went down: a tribute to the man called Lee 'Scratch' Perry for you and yours. Enjoy.

Funkyard Soundsystem Lee Perry Special @ Operator March 20th 2025

Once a month the Funkyard collective crams a bag full of booty-slammers & tropical surprises and descends upon the Operator Radio container in Rotterdam.
Here's a 2,5 hour recording of what went down during this Africa Special: Ethiopiques, Highlife, Edo-Funk, Cabo-Love & Afrobeat. Enjoy.

Funkyard Soundsystem Africa Special @ Operator April 17th 2025

The head honcho department of Funkyard was cordially invited to do a selection at one of our favourite breweries in the deep North of Amsterdam. Here's a 3 hour recording of what went down. Enjoy.

Funkyard Soundsystem @ Oedipus Craft Space April 2025

Once a month the Funkyard collective crams a bag full of booty-slammers & tropical surprises and descends upon the Operator Radio container in Rotterdam.
Here's a 2 hour recording of what went down: ambience, jazz & downtempo vibes for you and yours. Enjoy.

Funkyard Soundsystem @ Operator May 15th 2025

That time of year for sweet rub-a-dub in ya ear.
The Serial Chill-dren, part of the Holland based Funkyard Soundsystem collective, serve up a 3,5+ hour dub-plate session filled with obscurities.
Sit back, roll up & pull up.

The Serial Chill-Dren | Dub That Shook The World Pt. 6

Once a month the Funkyard collective crams a bag full of booty-slammers & tropical surprises and descends upon the Operator Radio container in Rotterdam.
Here's a 2 hour recording of what went down: ambience, jazz, boogie & dubplate vibes for you and yours. Enjoy.

Funkyard Soundsystem @ Operator June 19th 2025

Funkyard Soundsystem @ Operator July 17th 2025

Once a month the Funkyard collective crams a bag full of booty-slammers & tropical surprises and descends upon the Operator Radio container in Rotterdam.
Here's a 2 hour recording of an All Things Dub Special for you and yours. Enjoy.

Funkyard & Charlton All Thing Dub @ Operator September 18th 2025

Funkyard Soundsystem @ Operator October 16th 2025

Funkyard Soundsystem @ Operator  November 21st 2025

Funkyard Soundsystem @ Operator December 18th 2025

Funkyard is a collective of selectors, vinyl connoisseurs and event organizers specialised in the genres of afro, high-life, dub, disco, latin, jazz, funk, boogie and hiphop. Funkyard has been a thriving force in Discodam dreamland for several decades organising heart felt soirees, bringing together the most preeminent artists of the genres in an ever evolving and growing scene of good music, beautiful people and wondrous musical aspirations.

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