Substacks recommended by Thought Enthusiast

Recommended by Thought Enthusiast

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By Ben Dietz for [SIC]

A Digest of Developments

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By Rachel Karten

A newsletter about working in social media.

the no earbuds paper company

By Jamie Coletta

a home for everything No Earbuds: the bands we rep, songs we can't stop listening to, and behind-the-scenes info on how the music biz actually works.

Coco Mocoe

Welcome to the trend prediction train. Hop on board! 🚂

the culture journalist

By Emilie & Andrea

A podcast about the future of culture, with Emilie Friedlander and Andrea Domanick.

Senses Working Overtime

By Mallory Hawk

Conquering the ever-changing music industry.

Walk on the Wild Side NYC

By Jesse Rifkin

A deep dive into New York City's music history

Feed Me

By Emily Sundberg

A daily newsletter about the spirit of enterprise.

The Trend Report™

By Kyle Raymond Fitzpatrick

A weekly look at news and trends you may have missed, with plenty of commentary.

incredible recap on current events + cultural analysis that we always look forward to opening

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crystal clear

By Crystal Clear by Erifili

Writing about designing a happy life, connecting with yourself, and everything in between.

SOCIAL MEDIA ESCAPE CLUB

By Social Media Escape Club

Break up 💔 with social media

The Pleasure Lists

The world is full of pleasure

High Thought

By Cait Oppermann

An intimate, cross-disciplinary infusion of (high) thoughts on the creative process.

Herb Sundays

By Sam Valenti IV

Weekly music playlists by curators. "Everyone understands the importance of skirting the algorithm, but few know how to accomplish it. Herb Sundays is beautiful in both simplicity and execution" - Philip Sherburne

Will Hermes: New Music + Old Music

New music worth hearing. Old music worth remembering. Deep-dive playlists. Record reviews. Books. Concerts. New York City. Lou Reed. Genre-fluid.

Broken Growth

By Matilda

Reimagining growth for weird and wonderful one person businesses. From big picture thinking to practical strategies.

Blob

By Jaime Derringer

i'm whatever you want me to be

Shuffle Synchronicities 🔀✨ Ask The Music

By Dave Cowen

In Shuffle Synchronicities, the NPR-celebrated, former Top 25 in Music shufflemancy Substack, we Ask The Music questions, shuffle a playlist, and find answers.

Music Website

By music website

nyc-based record label, management & media

Futurism Restated

By Philip Sherburne

A newsletter about electronic and experimental music.

Great Point by GG

By Grace Gordon

Great Point is a newsletter for nerds, marketers, word collectors and weirdos by NYC-residing Australian marketer, Grace Gordon. You'll get a semi-weekly list of things i'm noticing in the world, via the algorithm or the streets. & some shoes too. 👟🩰

Language Arts

Language Arts is a newsletter about books you actually want to read, by NYLON's former culture team.

STRAT_SCRAPS

By Alex

Curated (stolen) bits and pieces adjacent to advertising. Sometimes accompanied by an original thought. More frequently an opinion or complaint. Also, monsters. There will almost certainly be typos.

Kimchi & Gabagool

By Paul Jun

Mostly sweet, sometimes spicy, essays on creativity, brand building, strategy, writing, culture, and life.

Sticky Bits by Lauren Yoshiko

An entrepreneur-minded guide to cannabis news and culture.

LET IT OUT LISTS

By Katie Dalebout

lists of lessons, rabbit holes, and secrets. also, a podcast

Lunch on Friday

By Angelina

A series of essays based on self-reflection and meaningful conversations with friends.

Dedicate Your Life To Music

By get lost cassidy frost

Where Women Build Real Music Careers

four/four selects

By four/four presents

A short and sweet monthly performance listing newsletter highlighting the best dance and music in NYC. Brought to you by Loni Landon and Rachael Pazdan of four/four presents.