Spin Psycle

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Spin Psycle
Mix Master Mike - Spin Psycle.jpg
Mixtape by
ReleasedSeptember 11, 2001 (2001-09-11)
Genre Hip hop, turntablism
Length63:11
Label Moonshine Music
Mix Master Mike chronology
Anti-Theft Device
(1998)
Spin Psycle
(2001)
Bangzilla
(2004)

Spin Psycle is a 2001 hip-hop mix album by Mix Master Mike. It was released on September 11, 2001.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleOriginal artistLength
1."Intro" 0:24
2."N.Y. Is Good" BS 2000 2:39
3."Board Burner"Mix Master Mike3:28
4."Cosmic Assassins"Mix Master Mike & DJ Q-Bert 3:49
5."Now You're Mine" Gang Starr 2:52
6."Get Yourself Up" KRS-One 3:51
7."Bumpy Knuckles Baby" Freddie Foxxx 3:29
8."Ice Age"Encore3:53
9."U Know the Name"K-Otix2:34
10."The Good Life" Cali Agents 2:47
11."Under Pressure" El Da Sensei 3:07
12."Analyze" Mass Influence 2:40
13."Introducing the Raw" Rawcotiks 2:39
14."Solar Powered" Binary Star 2:39
15."Grand Agent"Patience2:13
16."Back to Back" Large Professor 3:30
17."Strong Island" JVC Force 2:20
18."Goldmine" Fatlip 3:34
19."One for the Treble" Davy DMX 3:12
20."Me and Him" Porn Theater Ushers 1:28
21."Positive Contact (Mario C remix)" Deltron 3030 3:43
22."Three MC's and One DJ" Beastie Boys 2:11

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Allmusic gave a positive review of the album and praised the artist lineup, stating "Anyone who can round up all those guys for some exclusive material and have it cut up by one of the world's best DJs is bound to create something beautiful, and that's exactly what this is." [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Mills, Brad. "Spin Psycle review". AllMusic. Retrieved 2011-03-10.