Leafbox is a personal interview-and-notes newsletter by a single writer who converses with artists, writers and thinkers about creativity, spirituality, technology and modern life, alongside music recommendations. Readers get long-form conversations that range from AI and the writing life to tea culture and ecological limits.
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Chasing Sundays publishes music criticism, essays, and artist interviews covering indie rock, hardcore, and internet-native underground scenes. A weekly Chasing Fridays edition adds new-release roundups and a Q&A series, with some content behind a $5/month paywall.
The Tonearm is a music newsletter of in-depth artist interviews and features on experimental, folk, ambient and cult records, written with a personal, reportorial voice. Readers get long-form conversations with musicians and festival and album write-ups that go beyond release announcements.
Ian Grant writes about music, menswear and culture, mixing long-form interviews, personal essays on rock figures and a weekly digest of his podcasts and pieces. Readers get a distinctive, opinionated take on Dylan, the Beach Boys, Leonard Cohen and related topics.
Interviews and reported features with people working in and around video games, including developers and AI researchers. Recent issues cover the ARC-AGI-3 puzzle-game benchmark, Factorio's creator on AI coding tools, and the author's launch of a premium print magazine.
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