Matthew Shaw alternatives: newsletters like it

24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Matthew Shaw (Ambient Music, Electronic Music and Artist Residency). The closest matches are Flow State, Tone Glow and VARTOTOJO GIDAS®. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.

Updated Nov 7, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology

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  1. 1
    Flow State42K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

    Every weekday, one interesting artist and two instrumental albums, hand-picked, good to work to.

    Likely audience: Electronic music fans

    2 shared topics

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    Tone Glow17K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 30 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

    2 shared topics

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    VARTOTOJO GIDAS®12K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 15 days ago

    Pagaliau, atsakymai į nepasotinamus klausimus: kokį filmą pažiūrėti, kokią vietą aplankyti, kokią knygą paskaityti.

    Likely audience: Cultural enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

  4. 4
    Herb Sundays12K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 5 days ago

    From recent posts: Herb Sundays publishes in-depth interviews with electronic music producers, DJs, and industry figures such as Larry Heard, Nathan Jenkins, and Anastasia Kristensen. The newsletter also occasionally features profiles on…

    Likely audience: Electronic music enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    quietdetails4K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

    quiet details is a record label with each release being an artist's own unique interpretation of that phrase

    Likely audience: Independent musicians

    2 shared topics

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    Sound Methods2K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 52 days ago

    Notes on electronic, ambient, and experimental sounds and methods.

    Likely audience: Electronic music enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    Residence 1K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 37 days ago

    From recent posts: Residence publishes experimental music reviews, artist interviews, and curation lists focused on electronic sound, improvisation, and dub influences. The publication targets musicians and art enthusiasts interested in…

    Likely audience: Substack readers

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 8 days ago

    Music past, future and now—often electronic, but not always.

    Likely audience: Music critics and reviewers

    2 shared topics

  9. 9
    Bandcamp Notes30K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago

    Discover new music and directly support the artists who make it.

    Likely audience: Bandcamp users

    1 shared topic

  10. 10

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago

    From recent posts: Colin Meloy's Machine Shop publishes music production updates, book news, and festival announcements from the author of The King Is Dead. The newsletter mixes personal essays about creative processes with promotional…

    Likely audience: Music fans

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago

    From recent posts: I Think We're Alone Now publishes a mix of music industry interviews, personal memoirs, and film recommendations featuring Tegan and Sara, John Congleton, and other artists. The publication targets fans and followers of…

    Likely audience: Tegan and Sara fans

    1 shared topic

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    GAYLETTER by Tom & Abi17K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 7 days ago

    From recent posts: GAYLETTER by Tom & Abi publishes in-depth interviews with musicians and profiles on Spanish culture, focusing on topics like the music industry and indie art. The publication targets readers interested in artist…

    Likely audience: Music fans

    1 shared topic

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    Futurism Restated15K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago

    From recent posts: Futurism Restated publishes in-depth interviews, album reviews, and cultural criticism focused on electronic music, synthesizer culture, and niche genres like minimal techno and drone. The publication targets listeners…

    Likely audience: Electronic music enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 30 days ago

    I'm a musician and I make the podcasts Song Exploder, Home Cooking, and The West Wing Weekly. Here, I write about creativity and small delights in music, tv, film, and food.

    Likely audience: Music fans

    1 shared topic

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    The Gig9K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

    From recent posts: The Gig publishes jazz-focused interviews, album reviews, and festival coverage for music enthusiasts. It mixes podcast episode highlights with historical retrospectives and artist profiles.

    Likely audience: Jazz enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    Drummers on Drumming8K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 9 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

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    YAMS Magazine7K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

    From recent posts: YAMS Magazine publishes in-depth interviews and profiles focused on R&B, pop, and hip-hop artists, covering topics such as album releases, industry evolution, and cultural impact. The publication targets music…

    Likely audience: Music industry professionals

    1 shared topic

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    Time & Temperature7K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 22 days ago

    Hello. You've reached Time & Temperature. I can't properly tell you either, but I promise to tell you everything else!

    Likely audience: Music historians

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 7 days ago

    From recent posts: This publication features personal essays and interviews with musicians discussing album releases, touring experiences, and the psychology of creativity. The content mixes reflective storytelling with specific industry…

    Likely audience: Music enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    Opportunity Tuesday6K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 3 days ago

    From recent posts: Opportunity Tuesday is a weekly newsletter that curates paid arts opportunities, including residencies, grants, commissions, and open calls for artists across various disciplines and career stages. The publication…

    Likely audience: artists

    1 shared topic

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    Andrew Osenga5K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago

    Thoughts on Faith, Music & Community

    Likely audience: Podcast listeners

    1 shared topic

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    a closer listen4K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

    From recent posts: A Closer Listen publishes weekly electronic, ambient, and experimental music reviews alongside in-depth interviews and essays on sound design, poetry, and DIY culture. The publication targets music enthusiasts and…

    Likely audience: Classical musicians

    1 shared topic

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    Sarah Jane Scouten4K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 26, 2026

    Four-time Canadian Folk Music Award nominated songwriter, herbal medicine student and Southwest Scotland dweller.

    Likely audience: Music fans seeking folk or country albums

    1 shared topic

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    Greta Morgan 3K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 12 days ago

    From recent posts: Greta Morgan publishes a weekly newsletter blending memoir updates, songwriting workshops, and creative writing classes. The content mixes personal essays about her music career with promotional material for her books…

    Likely audience: songwriters

    1 shared topic

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