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Only one DJ plays every night at pool and vinyl bar Spin: ‘We ask them to play as if they are in their own living room’

Only one DJ plays every night at pool and vinyl bar Spin: ‘We ask them to play as if they are in their own living room’

Spin is a spacious pool and vinyl bar in Amsterdam that features a unique atmosphere where one DJ curates the music each night. Patrons can enjoy playing billiards while eating food like karaage and steak skewers in a setting designed to feel like a comfortable living room.

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