The Nexxt Spin
Nexxt Spin is a vinyl collective comprised of five friends united by a love of music and monthly vinyl meet-ups. Hear conversations about different music genres, record collecting, and personal stories from DJs and other musical guests, every month. Follow along on IG (@Nexxtspin) for photos of our record collections
S1 Enull · Fri, March 17, 2023
Ep. 21 - Cover Story: A Convo About Album Covers
We're joined by photographer extraordinaire, Rakim ( Project & Reflect podcast ) for a vinyl meet-up dedicated to our favorite record covers. Topics range from a warm-up about the best live music/concerts we've been so far, favorite album covers (25:38), and proudest art purchases (39:55) Want to hear the songs we talk about on the show? Follow our Nexxt Spin playlist on Spotify & Apple Music -MORE TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS- The Records We Brought: (00:19:55) Adrian : J. Cole - KOD, Kanye West - My Beautiful Twisted Dark Fantasy, Hiatus Kaiyote Freddie : Rihanna - Loud, Beyoncé - Dangerously in Love, Kali Uchis - Sin Miedo Rakim : Amy Winehouse - Back to Black, Eath, Wind & Fire - Spirit, Jill Scott - Who is Jill Scott?: Words and Sounds Vol.1 Badr : Mac Miller - Faces, Donny Hathaway - Live, Colemine Records - Soul Slab Vol.1 Toni : Rihanna - Anti Bring It Back! (our fav songs lately): (00:46:59) Adrian : Westside Gunn - George Bondo Badr : Adi Oasis - FourSixty Freddie : Dreamville & EARTHGANG - Jack (Feat. Buddy) Rakim : SZA - Snooze Yaya : Alewya - Play GET IN TOUCH WITH US 🤝🏽: Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pics & videos Write in and share your thoughts with us: nexxtspin@gmail.com Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous & L.E.R.M.
Fri, February 10, 2023
Ep.20 - Music To Put You In The Mood
The crew unite for the first meet-up of the year with a special Valentines-Day inspired episode. Topics range from memories of the ringtone era, sexy songs we grew up with but had no right singing, and our favorite albums that put us in the mood (you know what mood) ;) Want to hear the songs we talk about on the show? Follow our Nexxt Spin playlist on Spotify & Apple Music -TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS- The Records: (00:30:10) Adrian : Drake - Scorpion, Weeknd - Thursday, Solange - Saint Heron Toni : Syd - Barrington Levy - Here I Come, Tame Impala - Currents, Rhye - Woman Freddie : Usher - Confessions, Tyrese - Tyrese, The Dream - Love/Hate Yaya : Cultura Profetica - La Dulzura, Tito Rodriguez - Salsa y Tropical, Aailyah - One in A Million Badr : Anita Baker - Rapture, Michael Jackson - Thriller, Marvin Gaye - Midnight Love & The Sexual Healing Sessions The Backspins (our fav songs of the month): (00:41:14) Yaya : Lil Yachty - Pretty Freddie : Kashif - I Just Got To Have You Toni : Rebecca Black - Look At You Adrian : GeoThroery - Yur Luv - Club Flirt Mixxx Badr : DAI Crew - Blow Up GET IN TOUCH WITH US 🤝🏽: Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pics & videos Write in and share your thoughts with us: nexxtspin@gmail.com Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous & L.E.R.M.
Fri, December 30, 2022
Ep.19 - Sayonara 2022! The Year in Review
This episode was recorded live at Babs' Lab for our two-year anniversary party. 2022 was not lacking for good music, so we enlisted the help of DJ Nick Fresh to help us recap what this year had to offer, and we recounted the best record purchases we made this year. To see the space we recorded at or to buy a ticket to one of Bab's shows, visit barbaracolaciello.com -TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS- Our Favorite Albums of 2022: (00:18:49) Adrian : Che Ecru - Pain Pack 5, Cool Kids - Before Shit Got Weird, Buddy - Super Ghetto Nick : Syd - Broken Hearts Club, Daniel Avery - Ultra Truth, Charlotte Adigéry Topical Dancer Freddie : Piri and Tommy Villiers - Froge.mp3, Omah Lay - Boy Alone, Sunni Colón - JúJú & The Flowerbug Yaya : Ari Lennox - Age/Sex/Location, Lucky Daye - Candydrip, The Weeknd - Dawn FM Badr : Vince Staples - Ramona Park Broke My Heart, Denzel Curry - Melt My Eyez See Your Future, Sault - 5 album drop Our Favorite Record Purchases of 2022: (00:44:25) Yaya : Brandy - Brandy, Nilo Espinosa – Shaken, Not Stirred Freddie : Aaliyah - Aaliyah Nick : Sylvia Striplin – Give Me Your Love, Pharcyde - Labcabincalifornia, Janet Jackson - The Velvet Rope Adrian : Solange - When I Get Home, Saint Heron Badr : Jamiroquai - Feel So Good (Knee Deep Remix) Single , Lil Kim - Hardcore, Ben E. King - What is Soul? GET IN TOUCH WITH US 🤝🏽: Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pics & videos Write in and share your thoughts with us: nexxtspin@gmail.com Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous & L.E.R.M.
Sun, November 27, 2022
Ep.18 - Play That Funky Music White Boy
This month's theme is dedicated to the coldest white boys (and girls) to ever grab a mic (00:17:52). We also discussed what musicians and concerts would be worth standing in a 4+ hr line (opening) -TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS- The Records We Brought: (00:30:45) Freddie : Robin Thicke - The Evolution of Robin Thicke, John Mayer - Continuum, Hall & Oates - Best Of Yaya : Amy Winehouse - Lioness: Hidden Treasures, Ariana Grande - Positions, Chicago - VI Toni : Best Coast - Crazy For You, Janice Joplin - Greatest Hits, Panic At The Disco - A Fever You Can't Sweat Out Adrian : Drake - Take Care, System of a Down - Toxicity, Tame Impala - Currents Badr : Bozz Scaggz - Silk Degrees, Jamiroquai - Feel So Good Knee Deep Remix, Steely Dan - Aja The Backspin (the songs we have on repeat): (00:42:02) Adrian : Nas -Get Light Toni : Azealia Banks - New Bottega Yaya : Chris Brown - Under The Influence Fredie : Veggie - Groove Badr : Musiq Soulchild - Rock With You GET IN TOUCH WITH US 🤝🏽: Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pics & videos Write in and share your thoughts with us: nexxtspin@gmail.com Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous & L.E.R.M.
Thu, November 03, 2022
Ep.17 - The Art of the Playlist
This month's theme was a challenge to Choose Your Own Theme and create a vinyl set based on that. We also discussed the best ways to curate a playlist, and reminisced about our favorite memories of sharing and receiving mixtapes and mix CDs. -SEGMENTS & TIMESTAMPS- The Records We Brought: (00:35:02) Toni : Santigold - Master of My Make-Believe, Rochelle Jordan - Play With The Changes, Drake & Future - WATTBA Adrian : NxWorries - Yes, Lawd!, Kaytranada - 99.9%, Khruangbin - Con Todo El Mundo Badr : SG Lewis - Times, Outkast - Aquemini, Luiz Bonfá and Stan Getz - Jazz Samba Encore! The Backspin (the songs we have on repeat): (00:41:23) Toni : Yaya Bey - 'meet me in brooklyn' Yanira : Michelle Branch - Not My Lover Freddie : Unknown Mortal Orchestra - Weekend Run Adrian : Smino - Pro Freak Badr : NxWorries (Anderson .Paak & Knxwledge) - Where I Go GET IN TOUCH WITH US 🤝🏽: Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pics & videos Write in and share your thoughts with us: nexxtspin@gmail.com Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous & L.E.R.M.
Thu, September 08, 2022
Ep.16 - I Love The 80s
This month's theme was centered on our favorite records from the 80s, and with a little help from our parents, and returning guest: Matt Shaw , we discussed what made the music from this decade so special, and how it shaped our current music tastes (and record collections) -SEGMENTS- The Records We Brought: (00:36:26) Yanira : Phil Collins - Face Value Freddie: Toto - Toto IV Matt : Prince - Purple Rain Adrian : Michael Jackson - Thriller Badr : Tears for Fear - Songs From the Big Chair Song Picks of the Month: (00:46:41) Matt : Drugdealer - Madison Yanira : Kali Uchis - NO HAY LEY Freddie : Brijean - Ooo La La Adrian : Eliza - Me vs Me Badr : Thee Sacred Souls - Easier Said Than Done HELPFUL LINKS: Jax Music Experience Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pics & videos Write in and share your thoughts with us: nexxtspin@gmail.com Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous GET IN TOUCH WITH US 🤝🏽: Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pics & videos Write in and share your thoughts with us: nexxtspin@gmail.com Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous & L.E.R.M.
Thu, August 04, 2022
Ep.15 - Kelis's Renaissance
Recorded on July 30th, this month's theme was centered on our favorite sampled records. The Nexxt Spin "brothers" discussed the merits of sampling and how it compares to TikTok (00:07:13), and Toni and Freddie review Beyoncé's new album (00:34:57) The records we brought: (00:42:15) Adrian : Outkast - ATLiens Toni: Labi Siffre - Crying Laughing Loving Lying Freddie : Gal Costa - Índia Badr : Soul Mann & The Brothers - Shaft Song picks of the month: (00:51:35) Toni : Steve Lacy - Mercury Adrian : Buddy ft. Gwen Bunny- Long Day Freddie : DOMi & JD BECK, Anderson .Paak - TAKE A CHANCE Badr : Mecca Tha Marvelous- Naraka HELPFUL LINKS: Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pics & videos that accompany this episode Write in and share your thoughts with us: nexxtspin@gmail.com Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous GET IN TOUCH WITH US 🤝🏽: Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pics & videos Write in and share your thoughts with us: nexxtspin@gmail.com Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous & L.E.R.M.
Thu, June 02, 2022
Ep.14 - 45's Night
Recorded on May 15th with a full ensemble, this month's theme is centered on 45's! We discuss the pros and cons of the smaller vinyl format (00:04:35), and share our personal requirements for designating a classic album, and boundaries when it comes to "controversial" artists and topics in music (00:22:04) The Records (00:16:54): Yanira : Prince & The Revolution - Kiss Adrian : Bill Withers - Better Off Dead Adrian ( aka AMC/Hollywood ) : Instafunk - Wide World of Sports Badr : Willie Evans - After the Love Rewind-Spin (Songs of the month) (00:42:34): Yanira : Megan Thee Stallion - Plan B Adrian : Yendry - KI-KI Freddie : LATENIGHTJIGGY- Úsame Adrian (AMC) : Kodack Black - Super Gremlin & Play Nice - Pick Up Your Phone Badr : Sir - Satisfaction HELPFUL LINKS: Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pics & videos that accompany this episode Write in and share your thoughts with us: nexxtspin@gmail.com Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous GET IN TOUCH WITH US 🤝🏽: Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pics & videos Write in and share your thoughts with us: nexxtspin@gmail.com Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous & L.E.R.M.
S1 E13 · Thu, May 05, 2022
Ep.13 - Grammy Night
Recorded on RSD, with plenty of champagne flowing, this month's theme is centered on Grammy-nominated/winning artists and albums. The crew discuss the award's influence on their personal music tastes, favorite Grammy performances, notable snubs, and more The records we brought (00:45:43): Toni : Kendrick Lamar - good kid, m.A.A.d city Freddie : Daft Punk - Discovery Yanira : Beyoncé - Lemonade Badr : Aretha Franklin - Young, Gifted, & Black Rewind-Spins (Favorite songs of April) (00:53:35): Toni : Koffee - "Pull Up" Freddie : Sunni Colón - "Universe 4 Two" Yanira : Shakira, ft. Rauw Alejandro - "Te Felicito" Badr : Vince Staples - "Mama's Boy" HELPFUL LINKS: Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pics & videos that accompany this episode Write in and share your thoughts with us: nexxtspin@gmail.com Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous GET IN TOUCH WITH US 🤝🏽: Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pics & videos Write in and share your thoughts with us: nexxtspin@gmail.com Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous & L.E.R.M.
S1 E12 · Thu, March 24, 2022
Ep.12 - Soul Music Night with Mr. Al Pete
DJ, podcaster, journalist, and rapper: Al Pete , joined us for this month's vinyl meet-up centered on Soul Music! The merits of the genre (00:13:07), it's close ties to hip-hop, and talk about the records they brought for the theme (00:30:38) - Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pics/videos that accompany this episode - Catch Al's performance at the Jax River Jams - Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous GET IN TOUCH WITH US 🤝🏽: Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pics & videos Write in and share your thoughts with us: nexxtspin@gmail.com Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous & L.E.R.M.
S1 E11 · Wed, February 23, 2022
Ep.11 - Jax Music Experience with Matt Shaw
Matt Shaw , has reported on national stories for the New York Times, and he’s the co-founder of Winterland Records , and the upcoming two-day Winterland festival . He joins us for a conversation about music journalism and the reemergence of vinyl, surf culture and his time as Editor of Void Magazine , and talks about the projects he's currently working on, as WJCT's Arts & Culture Editor , to help grow the culture around music in Jax - Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pics/videos that accompany this episode - Attend the Winterland Festival - Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous GET IN TOUCH WITH US 🤝🏽: Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pics & videos Write in and share your thoughts with us: nexxtspin@gmail.com Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous & L.E.R.M.
S1 E10 · Tue, February 15, 2022
Ep.10 - Salsa Night w/ DJ Papi Disco
Yaya selects the theme for this month's meet-up (Salsa!) and invites DJ Papi Disco (Dorian Lopez) as the guest of honor. The Nexxt Spin crew get an in-depth history lesson on the genre's origin, and Dorian shares his life story about hitchhiking across the country and how music saved his life. - Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pics/videos that accompany this episode - Check out music by DJ Papi Disco - Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous GET IN TOUCH WITH US 🤝🏽: Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pics & videos Write in and share your thoughts with us: nexxtspin@gmail.com Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous & L.E.R.M.
S1 E9 · Sat, January 22, 2022
Ep.9 - A Conversation w/ DJ Mas Appeal
Fresh off from hosting a successful vinyl fair event, one of the top DJ's in the city, DJ Mas Appeal , joins Badr & Adrian for a conversation about the journey he took leaving the boardroom to go full time with music, and the lessons that came with it. Check out mixes from DJ Mas Appeal on his SoundCloud ! - Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for visuals that accompany this episode - Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous GET IN TOUCH WITH US 🤝🏽: Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pics & videos Write in and share your thoughts with us: nexxtspin@gmail.com Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous & L.E.R.M.
S1 E8 · Sat, December 18, 2021
Ep.8 - Best of The Year
The crew celebrate one year of the podcast surrounded by friends, and returning guest co-host: Michael . And since this is the last meet-up/episode of the year, the crew dissect their Spotify Wrapped/Apple Music Replay results, discuss their favorite record purchases of the year, and share their music goals for next year. - Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pictures from the meet-up & the crew's Weekly Top 5 playlist - Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous GET IN TOUCH WITH US 🤝🏽: Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pics & videos Write in and share your thoughts with us: nexxtspin@gmail.com Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous & L.E.R.M.
S1 E7 · Tue, November 02, 2021
Ep.7 - Music That Makes You Dance w/ Alex Saparata
The Nexxt Spin crew is riding high after being named a Best 10 Record Collecting Podcast . The group talk about the music that make them move their feet, and their favorite memories from the dance floor, with special guest co-host: Alex Saparata , the creator and owner of Luvcreatexplore Vinyl , and the winner of the show's first giveaway is announced this episode! - Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pictures from the meet-up & the crew's Weekly Top 5 playlist - Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous GET IN TOUCH WITH US 🤝🏽: Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pics & videos Write in and share your thoughts with us: nexxtspin@gmail.com Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous & L.E.R.M.
S1 E6 · Wed, September 22, 2021
Ep.6 - Soundtracks Night w/ James Siboni
James Siboni , the bassist of the hardcore punk band: Bane , and owner of Tiger Records , joins the crew for a conversation centered around their personal favorite (and most impactful) movie soundtracks and film scores, and the show's first giveaway is announced! - Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pictures from the meet-up & the crew's Weekly Top 5 playlist - Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous GET IN TOUCH WITH US 🤝🏽: Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pics & videos Write in and share your thoughts with us: nexxtspin@gmail.com Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous & L.E.R.M.
S1 E5 · Thu, July 15, 2021
Ep.5 - Music from the African Diaspora W/ DJ Nick Fresh
Nick Fresh returns for this month's vinyl meet-up: Music of the African Diaspora (as selected by Adrian). The collective talk about the challenges of shopping for international music, discuss the influence of the diaspora on different genres of music, and share what they learned from researching their ancestries. Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pictures from this month's meet-up & our Weekly Top 5 playlist ! Check out Nick's new music podcast: Choons and stay tuned for Yanira's upcoming Viva La Fiesta Fest! Music in this episode provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous GET IN TOUCH WITH US 🤝🏽: Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pics & videos Write in and share your thoughts with us: nexxtspin@gmail.com Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous & L.E.R.M.
S1 E4 · Thu, July 01, 2021
Ep.4 - Reggae Night w/ DJ Energi
Recorded during last month's vinyl meet-up; The Nexxt Spin crew and special guest: DJ Enerji , discuss the roots of Reggae, its significant influence on Reggaeton and Hip-Hop, and the contributions from icons like Bob Marley, Sean Paul, and more Music in this episode provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous Check out the pictures from the meet-up & our " Top 5" Weekly playlist on the Nexxt Spin IG ! GET IN TOUCH WITH US 🤝🏽: Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pics & videos Write in and share your thoughts with us: nexxtspin@gmail.com Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous & L.E.R.M.
S1 E1 · Sat, May 22, 2021
Ep.1 - 90's Hip-Hop Night
This is the pilot episode of the Nexxt Spin podcast ft. Badr Milligan , Yanira Cardona , Adrian Ross , Freddie Douglas , and Toni Smailagic . The theme for this month's vinyl meet-up was picked by Badr: 90's Hip-Hop Check out photos from this episode & the meet-up on the Nexxtspin IG ! GET IN TOUCH WITH US 🤝🏽: Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pics & videos Write in and share your thoughts with us: nexxtspin@gmail.com Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous & L.E.R.M.
S1 E2 · Sat, May 22, 2021
Ep.2 - Neo-Soul Night
This episode was recorded during "Neo-Soul" night and features Badr Milligan , Yanira Cardona , Adrian Ros s, and Freddie Douglas discussing their introduction to the genre and talking about the records they brought to play for the meet-up. Check out photos from this episode & the meet-up on the Nexxtspin IG ! GET IN TOUCH WITH US 🤝🏽: Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pics & videos Write in and share your thoughts with us: nexxtspin@gmail.com Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous & L.E.R.M.
S1 E3 · Sat, May 22, 2021
Ep.3 - Gay Icons Night w/ DJ Nick Fresh & Michael
This episode was recorded during "Gay Icons" night and features Badr Milligan , Toni Smailagic , Adrian Ross , Freddie Douglas , and special guests: DJ Nick Fresh and Michael ( For Filth podcast ), discussing their first exposure to the genre, Donna Summers, Nick gives a lesson on the contributions of Patrick Cowley , and the crew chat about the records they brought to play for the meet-up. Check out the pictures from this episode & the meet-up on the Nexxtspin IG ! GET IN TOUCH WITH US 🤝🏽: Follow Nexxt Spin on IG for pics & videos Write in and share your thoughts with us: nexxtspin@gmail.com Music provided by: Mecca Tha Marvelous & L.E.R.M.
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