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An episode about how your creative side never truly leaves you.
Tuning In is a newsletter about our emotional responses to music and media. This is the newsletter’s accompanying podcast, where I read aloud the essays and articles from my Substack for your listening ease.
Everything you hear is written, recorded, and produced by me, Nick Nappa, with mixing and sound design done by Brendan Simpson..
If you like what you hear, follow along on Substack for more fun and games like playlists, movie recommendations, and more. The link is in the description. Thanks for listening!
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tuninginmedia.substack.com (https://tuninginmedia.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)
19 Aug 2025
Kicking and screaming with Ovrkast.
How dancing around to Ovrkast. with a soccer ball can take the edge off.
Tuning In is a newsletter about our emotional responses to music and media. This is the newsletter’s accompanying podcast, where I read aloud the essays and articles from my Substack for your listening ease.
Everything you hear is written, recorded, and produced by me, Nick Nappa, with mixing and sound design done by Brendan Simpson.
If you like what you hear, follow along on Substack for more fun and games like playlists, movie recommendations, and more. The link is in the description. Thanks for listening!
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tuninginmedia.substack.com (https://tuninginmedia.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)
15 Jul 2025
Are you listening to your music?
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A look at how music streaming turns you into a devourer instead of a listener.
Tuning In is a newsletter about our emotional responses to music and media. This is the newsletter’s accompanying podcast, where I read aloud the essays and articles from my Substack for your listening ease.
Everything you hear is written, recorded, and produced by me, Nick Nappa, with mixing and sound design done by Brendan Simpson..
If you like what you hear, follow along on Substack for more fun and games like playlists, movie recommendations, and more. The link is in the description. Thanks for listening!
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tuninginmedia.substack.com (https://tuninginmedia.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)
1 Jul 2025
A Chicago winter slain by The Beatles
How a song off of Revolver can thaw you out of winter.
Tuning In is a newsletter about our emotional responses to music and media. This is the newsletter’s accompanying podcast, where I read aloud the essays and articles from my Substack for your listening ease.
Everything you hear is written, recorded, and produced by me, Nick Nappa, with mixing and sound design done by Brendan Simpson..
If you like what you hear, follow along on Substack for more fun and games like playlists, movie recommendations, and more. The link is in the description. Thanks for listening!
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tuninginmedia.substack.com (https://tuninginmedia.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)
17 Jun 2025
What are the ingredients of a perfect show?
An article about how a perfect concert comes together.
Tuning In is a newsletter about our emotional responses to music and media. This is the newsletter’s accompanying podcast, where I read aloud the essays and articles from my Substack for your listening ease.
Everything you hear is written, recorded, and produced by me, Nick Nappa, and mixed by Brendan Simpson.
If you like what you hear, follow along on Substack for more fun and games like playlists, movie recommendations, and more. The link is in the description. Thanks for listening!
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This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tuninginmedia.substack.com (https://tuninginmedia.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)
3 Jun 2025
The Wu-Tang Clan won't let you lose yourself 🎧
An essay about how the Wu-Tang Clan can help you get in touch with yourself.
Tuning In is a newsletter about our emotional responses to music and media. This is the newsletter’s accompanying podcast, where I read aloud the essays and articles from my Substack for your listening ease.
Everything you hear is written, recorded, and produced by me, Nick Nappa, and mixed by Brendan Simpson.
If you like what you hear, follow along on Substack for more fun and games like playlists, movie recommendations, and more. The link is in the description. Thanks for listening!
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tuninginmedia.substack.com (https://tuninginmedia.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)
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