Living in a Body alternatives: newsletters like it
24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Living in a Body (Personal milestones, Music history and Youth culture). The closest matches are this is pop?, Steady and Starship Casual. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.
Updated Nov 11, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology
About Living in a Body
Musician and writer Hal Walker weaves personal stories, music and community from his bed as he survives increasingly severe ME/CFS.
- Personal milestones
- Music history
- Youth culture
- Diary reading
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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 7 days ago
Una newsletter che racconta storie e suoni.
Likely audience: Music industry professionals
2 shared topics
- 2Steady539K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago
Dan Rather's steady take on a complex and chaotic world.
Likely audience: Political analysts
1 shared topic
- 3Starship Casual149K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago
Jeff Tweedy shares songs, advice, general musings, and whatnot...
Likely audience: Music enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 4Jazz Is Dead50K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 18 days ago
My personal Substack
Likely audience: music fans
1 shared topic
- 5The Land That Time Forgot30K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 26 days ago
From recent posts: The Land That Time Forgot publishes personal essays and historical recollections focused on music history, live performances, and the careers of artists like Buddy Holly, Dolly Parton, and David Bowie. The publication…
Likely audience: Music historians
1 shared topic
- 6Tone Glow17K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 34 days ago
From recent posts: Tone Glow publishes in-depth interviews and profiles of underground musicians, art collectives, and filmmakers, focusing on topics like industrial music, visual arts, and documentary filmmaking. The publication mixes…
Likely audience: Music historians
1 shared topic
- 7Non-Boring History 14K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago
Join renegade historian and Brit in the US Dr. Annette Laing on her witty history mystery tour. Substack Featured Newsletter.
Likely audience: Genealogy enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 8Nightcap with Tift Merritt12K subscribers
Substacklast post Jul 24, 2026
From recent posts: Nightcap with Tift Merritt publishes exclusively about Tift Merritt's music releases, album announcements, and artist interviews. The publication is for fans of indie folk music seeking updates on her new albums and…
Likely audience: Indie music fans
1 shared topic
- 9Live From California with Lloyd Kahn11K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 19 days ago
From recent posts: Live From California with Lloyd Kahn publishes a rotating mix of personal memoirs, investigative reporting on local issues like fishing regulations, and cultural commentary on topics ranging from skateboarding to Golden…
Likely audience: San Francisco locals
1 shared topic
- 10Greil Marcus / Letter in the Ether11K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 8 days ago
From recent posts: Greil Marcus / Letter in the Ether publishes alternating issues of music reviews and a Q&A column featuring reader letters and essays on rock history, theory, and politics. The publication targets music enthusiasts and…
Likely audience: Indie rock fans
1 shared topic
- 11American Alchemy Magazine9K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 29 days ago
From recent posts: American Alchemy Magazine publishes investigative articles on UFO conspiracy theories, government secrecy, and alleged UAP recovery programs. The publication targets readers interested in unexplained aerial phenomena…
Likely audience: UFO enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 12KLOF Mag Selects8K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago
Music discovery off the beaten track. Weekly playlist, New Album Recommendations, Long-play Mixtape, and writing on folk, experimental, ambient, and more.
Likely audience: Music critics
1 shared topic
- 13Drummers on Drumming8K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago
Welcome to the supplemental engine for the Drummers on Drumming podcast! I’m Ben Hilzinger, and while I figure out how to navigate this platform, you can expect enjoyable insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and a peek…
Likely audience: drummers
1 shared topic
- 14Unheard8K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago
I’m new here, but so far I’m LOVING it, and while switching platforms is always a bit scary it felt like the right time to start sharing. Music, the road, the people, and yes… probably trying to justify my tech…
Likely audience: Fans of Steve Clisby's writing
1 shared topic
- 15Records, books, films7K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 11 days ago
Stories from the Edges of Rock & the Corners of the World.
Likely audience: Music historians
1 shared topic
- 16Mindbender Club5K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 7 days ago
From recent posts: Mindbender Club publishes a rotating mix of short-form essays on technology, psychology, and culture alongside trivia puzzles, book reviews, and occasional celebrity interviews. The publication targets readers…
Likely audience: general readers
1 shared topic
- 17Fredagsbrevet från Sandra Beijer4K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago
From recent posts: Fredagsbrevet från Sandra Beijer is a recurring Swedish newsletter blending personal memoir, creative writing reflections, and travel diaries with occasional cultural commentary. The publication features…
Likely audience: Travel enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 18On Repeat Records4K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago
Ditch the algorithm. Music discovery made easy—curated by someone who remembers when a mixtape could change your life.
Likely audience: Music enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 19Fields & Energy4K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago
From recent posts: Fields & Energy publishes serialized biographies and historical analyses of figures like Oliver Heaviside alongside speculative articles on Nobel Prize predictions. The publication targets readers interested in the…
Likely audience: History of science enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 20Will Hermes: New Music + Old Music4K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago
From recent posts: Will Hermes: New Music + Old Music publishes monthly reviews of new and historic albums alongside event announcements for music history enthusiasts. The publication covers genres ranging from Afropop and World Music to…
Likely audience: Music enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 21Long Live the ABB: Conversation from the Crossroads4K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 7 days ago
From recent posts: This publication publishes music history articles, interviews, and podcast episodes focused on the Allman Brothers Band and the 1969 Woodstock festival. It is for readers interested in rock music history, band dynamics…
Likely audience: Music historians
1 shared topic
- 22LANDLINE by Jay Babcock4K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 14 days ago
From recent posts: LANDLINE by Jay Babcock publishes archival music journalism, literary interviews, and cultural history pieces alongside occasional poetry and audiobook recommendations. The publication targets readers interested in…
Likely audience: Literature enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 23nenadgeorgievski4K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 7 days ago
Vintage Cafe: A Magazine for the Culturally Curious. Music, art, books, travel, and the ideas that connect them—curated three times a week by Nenad Georgievski
Likely audience: music collectors
1 shared topic
- 24Footnotes4K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 16 days ago
From recent posts: Footnotes publishes essays on fitness culture, social psychology, and internet history for an audience interested in the intersection of physical activity and modern society. The publication mixes nostalgic pop culture…
Likely audience: music enthusiasts
1 shared topic
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