8 Other Awesome Things You Can Stream On Spotify (Besides Music)
Spotify is known for helping music-lovers around the globe listen to a wide range of artists, songs and albums. Their website boasts that they offer millions of songs to stream.
But there’s way more to the streaming company than music. Here’s 8 things you can stream on Spotify besides music that you (probably) didn’t know you could. Horizons, expanded.
1. Language Lessons
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Before you invest in Rosetta Stone, it’s worth it to peruse through Spotify’s free playlists that can help improve your skills in a range of languages, such as (but not limited to):
2. Political and Historical Speeches
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This playlist includes famous clips of speeches from notable figures in history such as (but not limited to):
- Thomas Edison
- President Theodore Roosevelt
- President William Howard Taft
- King George V
- Princess Elizabeth
3. Audiobooks
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If you prefer to listen to your books over reading them, this playlist is for you. It gives a modern twist to books on tape but still includes the classics such as (but not limited to):
- The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
- Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
- 1984 by George Orwell
- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Ernest Hemingway
4. Meditation Music
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Get in the zen zone with this playlist of calming, peaceful music. Choose your preference in instrumentals, as the songs include (but are not limited to):
4. Stand-Up Comedy
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Spotify offers a wide range of stand-up comedy albums, including some new releases and the classics (but are not limited to):
- Robin Williams – Weapons of Self Destruction
- Aziz Ansari – Buried Alive
- Amy Schumer – Cutting
- Kevin Hart – I’m A Grown Little Man
- David Spade – My Fake Problems
5. Self-Help Guides
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Some other Spotify gems include self-help guides on a range of topics, including (but not limited to):
6. Radio Dramas
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Take your listening back to a time before there was TV with some radio dramas, including (but not limited to):
- The Time Machine
- Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea
- The Martian Chronicles
- Rocket From Manhattan
- To The Future
6. Poetry
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Listen to some classic poems, including (but not limited to):
- Sonnet 42 by William Shakespeare
- Parsley by Rita Dove
- The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost
- The Red Wheelbarrow by William Carlos William
- America by Walt Whitman
7. Short Stories
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Spotify also offers an array of short stories, such as (but not limited to):
- Flat of Angels by Benedict Cumberbatch
- The Ash Tree by M.R. James
- Blue & Green by Virginia Woolf
- A Little Cloud by James Joyce
- An Imaginative Woman by Thomas Hardy
8. NASA Missions
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Immerse yourself into space with recordings from various NASA missions, including (but not limited to):
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