Based in São Paulo, Brazil, Mellina Passi – or Lita Ree – is a music lover, avid record collector and founder of women’s vinyl club, Spin Sisters. Initially a WhatsApp group, Spin Sisters is now a 200 strong community of women who connect virtually and in-person over their shared love of vinyl. We caught up …
Month: October 2025
If you’ve ever set foot in a record store and wished it felt a little more inclusive, chances are you’d get along with Tia Korpe, or Tia Turn Tables as she’s known behind the decks. As the founder of Ladies Love Vinyl and Future Female Sounds, Tia’s mission is simple: to make space for more women and non-binary DJs …
This week, we’re catching up with Moomba, who’s just touched down after a summer spent spinning records across Europe and North Africa, from intimate Hi-Fi and listening bars in Athens, Greece to a full crowd at the Gnaoua & World Music Festival in Essaouira, Morocco. Moomba is also the founder and curator of CoolNiceSessions, a project where …
Long before vinyl walls were trending on TikTok, Lyndsay Archer was curating her own, as an 11-year-old kid in Detroit carefully pinning records to her bedroom wall. Today, Lyndsay is not only a doctor in her first year of pediatric residency but also a children’s book author, illustrator, non-profit founder, and community advocate, and through …