DJ Spinn (born Morris Harper) is one of the most visible members of Chicago's frenetic juke/footwork scene, with releases on Planet Mu and Hyperdub as well as a constant touring schedule. Along with fellow scene pioneers such as DJ Rashad and DJ Gantman, Spinn co-founded Teklife, a crew that expanded footwork's range throughout the globe. While his discography mainly consists of digital-only releases and mixtapes, he's issued a few key EPs on vinyl, including Man I Do It (2011) and Off That Loud (2015).
Spinn began DJing as a teenager in the '90s, playing house parties and ro...