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Spin It!

The Record Ranking Podcast for people who would rather be listening to music. Each week James and Connor give their spin on a popular album. James has listened to each one dozens of times, but Connor's only heard them once. Come check out our unprofessional insights and learn a little more about the music you love from every genre, artist, and era!

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Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
74 minutes
Episodes
225
Years Active
2021 - 2025
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Mad Season - Matchbox Twenty: Episode 178

Mad Season - Matchbox Twenty: Episode 178

There's a little bit of something Rob Thomas in everything in you.. We're entering a Mad Season with the sophomore album from the new millennium's hottest pop-rock band, Matchbox Twenty! We'll learn …

01:15:57  |   Fri 06 Dec 2024
Aja - Steely Dan: Episode 177

Aja - Steely Dan: Episode 177

Up on the hill, James & Connor are talking about Aja by Steely Dan! The group gave up on touring to pursue perfection in the studio and this 7-track yacht rock staple was the result. With the help of…

01:13:24  |   Fri 29 Nov 2024
Poems, Prayers & Promises - John Denver: Episode 176

Poems, Prayers & Promises - John Denver: Episode 176

Country Roads, Take Me Home! We're heading to almost-heaven this week with John Denver's commercial breakthrough record Poems, Prayers & Promises! It features his first and biggest hits like the titl…

01:18:23  |   Fri 22 Nov 2024
A Night At The Opera - Queen: Episode 175

A Night At The Opera - Queen: Episode 175

Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in Episode 175, no escape from Queen's sweeping hit record A Night At The Opera! From vaudevillian jaunts to space odysseys to the incomparable Boh…

01:40:42  |   Fri 15 Nov 2024
Good At Falling - The Japanese House: Episode 174

Good At Falling - The Japanese House: Episode 174

It's time to get Good At Falling with the 2019 debut album from The Japanese House! After a long journey of anonymity and EPs under the mentorship of The 1975's Matty Healy, this indie pop record exp…

01:12:06  |   Fri 08 Nov 2024
Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel: Episode 173

Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel: Episode 173

Hello, Darkness, my old friend.. This week we'll hear everything BUT the Sound Of Silence as we journey across a Bridge Over Troubled Water with Simon & Garfunkel! They wrote and recorded their final…

01:23:19  |   Fri 01 Nov 2024
ANOTHER Halloween Thirteen - The Mixtaper's Mixtober Playlist Continues: Episode 172

ANOTHER Halloween Thirteen - The Mixtaper's Mixtober Playlist Continues: Episode 172

IT'S HERE! The Mixtaper is back for the grand finale of Mixtober and he's got a playlist full of ANOTHER 13 Halloween songs to get you into the spirit of the season! They're not the best thirteen, th…

00:55:50  |   Fri 25 Oct 2024
Finding Beauty In Negative Spaces - Seether: Episode 171

Finding Beauty In Negative Spaces - Seether: Episode 171

Walk Away From The Sun and seethe into another Mixtober episode.. We're talking about Seether's monumental 2007 record Finding Beauty In Negative Spaces! It tackles Shaun "Cheerful" Morgan's breakup …

01:28:35  |   Fri 18 Oct 2024
Three - Phantogram: Episode 170

Three - Phantogram: Episode 170

Calling All Phantogram fans! We're keeping Mixtober rolling with their 2016 album Three (or Ӡ if you're cool)! Their unique, shoegazey style of sample-laden dark electropop makes for a captivating ba…

01:17:34  |   Fri 11 Oct 2024
The Velvet Underground And Nico - The Velvet Underground And Nico: Episode 169

The Velvet Underground And Nico - The Velvet Underground And Nico: Episode 169

Peel slowly and see what we have in store this week-- it's The Velvet Underground And Nico! What happens when experimentalists Lou Reed and John Cale join forces with eccentric pop artist Andy Warhol…

01:50:45  |   Fri 04 Oct 2024
Historian - Lucy Dacus: Episode 168

Historian - Lucy Dacus: Episode 168

We'll take the Night Shift this week with Lucy Dacus' 2018 record Historian! This album explores the weighty emotions that come with the human condition, from finding purpose through the act of creat…

01:15:11  |   Fri 27 Sep 2024
It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back - Public Enemy: Episode 167

It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back - Public Enemy: Episode 167

Yeah, boy!! Get some bass for your face this week with It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back, the sophomore album from hip-hop pioneers Public Enemy! James & Connor will learn about Chuck D a…

01:36:24  |   Fri 20 Sep 2024
The Wellermen - The Wellermen: Episode 166 (Connor's Pick)

The Wellermen - The Wellermen: Episode 166 (Connor's Pick)

Ahoy! It's another Connor Pick, and he's taking us sailing on the seven seas with the self-titled debut of The Wellermen! Born from long-distance collaboration in the midst of a TikTok sea shanty cra…

01:51:33  |   Fri 13 Sep 2024
Backtracks: Willy And The Poor Boys - Creedence Clearwater Revival

Backtracks: Willy And The Poor Boys - Creedence Clearwater Revival

Bonus Content! In Episode 165 we took a stroll by the Green River with Creedence Clearwater Revival. Now we're back to dive into their THIRD album from 1969 (and fourth overall), Willy And The Poor B…

00:18:35  |   Mon 09 Sep 2024
Green River - Creedence Clearwater Revival: Episode 165

Green River - Creedence Clearwater Revival: Episode 165

Well! Take a walk along the Green River with us as we cause a Commotion about Creedence Clearwater Revival's era-defining third album, and their second record in just under a year! We'll learn how th…

01:22:19  |   Fri 06 Sep 2024
Full Moon Fever - Tom Petty: Episode 164

Full Moon Fever - Tom Petty: Episode 164

And we're free... Free Fallin' into another album this week with Tom Petty's most successful record Full Moon Fever! It was released as a solo project in 1989 at the height of his popularity and work…

01:25:41  |   Fri 30 Aug 2024
The Atomic Mr. Basie - Count Basie: Episode 163

The Atomic Mr. Basie - Count Basie: Episode 163

Spin It is getting Splanky! We're talking about Big Band royalty, the one and only Count Basie! His 1958 instrumental record The Atomic Mr. Basie is the culmination of the talent of dozens of musicia…

01:15:10  |   Fri 23 Aug 2024
Machine Head - Deep Purple: Episode 162

Machine Head - Deep Purple: Episode 162

Come on, come on! We're Space Truckin' our way through prog metal this week with Machine Head from Deep Purple's Mark II. After a devastating casino fire ruined their plans (and inspired their bigges…

01:25:05  |   Fri 16 Aug 2024
SUPERBLOOM - MisterWives: Episode 161

SUPERBLOOM - MisterWives: Episode 161

This week we Decide To Be Happy with SUPERBLOOM, the cathartic 19-track breakup pop album from MisterWives! Frontwoman Mandy Lee laments the end of an 8-year relationship and takes us Over The Rainbo…

01:34:06  |   Fri 09 Aug 2024
The Blueprint - Jay-Z: Episode 160

The Blueprint - Jay-Z: Episode 160

H to the Izzo, V to the Izzay! The Ruler's Back and this week it's a Jay-Z Takeover! James and Connor are heading to the Heart Of The City with Hov's legendary 2001 record The Blueprint. We'll cover …

01:37:21  |   Fri 02 Aug 2024
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