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Card of the Minitecas: Poder Móvil collection of the MiniTK Archive — the starting point of the commemorative year of the word “miniteca”
AnniversariesAugust 1, 2026

Counting down to 60 years of the word “miniteca”

January 2027 marks six decades of the name that defined a movement. The Archive opens the commemorative year.

Cover of Memoria Miniteka: a classic microphone before a period dancefloor with a wall of speakers — CMTK Radio's new cultural dateThe house

August 9, 2026

CMTK Radio premieres its schedule by moments of the day

The grid is reorganised the way the day is lived — and “Memoria Miniteka” is born, the daily cultural date with the Archive.

The grooves of a vinyl record in close-up — the Top 5 of the CMTK Radio signalThe house

August 9, 2026

The signal's Top 5 arrives on the site's front page

The most played tracks of each week on CMTK Radio, now visible on the home page.

Cover of “Disco Explosion Vol. 2” — the second LP of the Miniteca Explosión, preserved in the CMTK ArchiveThe house

August 9, 2026

The Discography adds “Disco Explosion Vol. 2”

A copy preserved in the CMTK Archive completes the Miniteca Explosión roster.

A discjockey's hands on the turntable and mixer — the Mixshow cover in the CMTK Radio Digital AlbumThe house

August 9, 2026

The schedule is also for looking at: 21 shows, 21 covers

The Digital Album completes the artwork for the whole CMTK Radio line-up.

Víctor Morín, creator of the term “miniteca,” poses before his record library: a full wall of vinyl on blue shelves — the photograph of his recordThe house

August 8, 2026

Víctor Morín, the man who named the minitecas, now has his record

The creator of the word “miniteca” joins the Figuras Ocultas collection.

The “Molan los 90” tour logo in chromed volumes and neon against a blue sky with clouds — official tour artThe worldOfficial art of the Molan los 90 tour

August 5, 2026

Spain runs a retro fever: the 80s and 90s fill entire tours

Molan los 90, Visor Fest, El Festival de los 80 a los 90: nostalgia is now a stadium industry.

Macro Efectus on stage before a packed indoor coliseum: the LED screens with the outfit's stylised “M” on each side of the stage, light cannons opening over the audience and, in the crowd, an attendee wearing the house shirtThe communityPhotograph: courtesy of Minitecas TV

August 3, 2026

Tridimensión and Macro Efectus measure sound in Colombia

The Venezuelan miniteca and Pedro Neira's Cúcuta crew, face to face: the encounters the community is documenting on video.

Official poster of Love The 90's in Seville, September 26, 2026The worldOfficial material of the Love The 90's festival

August 2, 2026

Love The 90's lands in Seville

The festival reviving the golden decade of eurodance, on September 26.

Card of the Clásicos en Guerra collection of the MiniTK Archive — the miniteca wars, documentedAnniversaries

July 28, 2026

The First Miniteca War turns 47

July 1979, Poliedro de Caracas: the competition that turned sound into a mass spectacle.

Collage of the miniteca movement with Musiuito, La Caravana, Los Muertos Andantes, Xenón and Infierno — the MiniTK Archive, growingThe house

July 21, 2026

The MiniTK Archive passes 400 documented records

Minitecas, discjockeys, voices, discotheques, temples, wars and genres: the library keeps growing.

An Android phone standing on a desk shows the CMTK Radio app —the logo on screen, needle VU meters and a play button— between the neon emblems of Android and WindowsThe house

July 14, 2026

CMTK Radio is now a download: Android and Windows

The signal's console, installed on your phone or computer. Free.

The Soul Train miniteca touring Venezuela in the 90s — the community interviews rescuing the historyThe community

July 8, 2026

The interviews rescuing the protagonists

The community's channels are recording the movement's oral history — and the Archive documents it.

Official material of the USA Tour 2026 of Miniteca ZC “Control Total”The community

July 5, 2026

ZC “Control Total” announces its USA Tour 2026

The legendary miniteca crosses borders with stops in Miami and Orlando; the tour was rescheduled and the date is to be confirmed.

The Fundación Retro Manoa artwork: a discjockey with headphones inside a green neon vinyl, over the crowd of its retro gatheringThe communityMaterial from Fundación Retro Manoa

June 25, 2026

The party's memory gets organised: Fundación Retro Manoa

The movement is also preserved through foundations and reunions.

The Voces que Dejaban Huella collection of the MiniTK Archive — the announcers and radio feats of the eraAnniversaries

June 18, 2026

The marathons that made radio history

1985: Julián Isaac and Ramón Mata set the record at Caracas 750. 1989: Caco Hernández breaks it with the RETO 14.5.0.

Four musicians in white boots play an acoustic set seated under the spotlights — image from the Revista Diners article on ABBA's 50 yearsThe worldImage: Revista Diners

June 14, 2026

“Dancing Queen” turns 50 and returns to vinyl

ABBA celebrates the half-century of its anthem with a 10-inch vinyl reissue.

Promotional art of the documentary “Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution”: a singer raises her arms over the New York skyline in red tonesThe worldPromotional art · BBC Studios

June 5, 2026

To watch: the documentary that tells the origin of DJ culture

“Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution” (BBC/PBS) tells how disco, the club and the craft of the booth were born.

The five members of AC/DC pose with a guitar against a light background — the image from the reissues announcementThe worldImage: La Cartelera MX

May 20, 2026

AC/DC reissues its catalogue on vinyl for its 50th anniversary

High Voltage, Highway to Hell, Back in Black: the guitars of the era get pressed again.

The grooves of a vinyl record in close-up — the format bills again like it's 1983The world

March 20, 2026

Vinyl breaks the billion barrier

Vinyl sales in the US topped $1 billion in 2025 — the first time since 1983.

The cover of the blog article for World DJ Day: the booth before a crowd lit in blue and violet, with the emblem's headphones and the CMTK logo in neonAnniversaries

March 9, 2026

World DJ Day is celebrated from the Archive

Every March 9 the world celebrates the craft that Venezuela first spelled “discjockey.”

A dancer under the lights of the disco era — the albums of 1976 turn half a century (illustrative image)The world

February 10, 2026

1976 turns half a century: the crop of albums that marked a generation

Stevie Wonder, Ramones, Queen, Bob Marley: the albums of 1976 celebrate 50 years in 2026.

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