SKOPE NEWS FOR JANUARY 2, 2018

Alt-grunge rockers CANDY AMBULANCE upcoming EP ‘Spray’

Formed in the summer of 2014, grunge-influenced Candy Ambulance of upstate NY are Caitlin Barker, Jesse Bolduc & Jon Cantiello. Lifelong friends and musical mates, Bolduc & Cantiello rescued Barker from a wealthy engagement prospect and whisked her away to the land of DIY punk. Poppy melodies, dynamic vocal changes and half naked live shows have solidified this rock trio as always entertaining, unabashed fun.

Boasting a healthy and frequent tour schedule the band has played with notable acts such as Screaming Females, Speedy Ortiz, Daddy Issues, and Dorothy.

ROE¨DS – ‘HOLDIN ON’

Swedish producer ROE¨DS (aka Andreas Ro¨dlund) previous music productions have yielded many streams on Spotify and several top 20 positions in charts around the globe. It is list positions such as, #1 at Swedish Digilistan and Itunes, #34 on Billboard Dance and #2 at UK Dance. Formerly a part of the Swedish DJ duo Rodlund & Hewie, Andreas now launch his solo project ROE¨DS. First offering going solo is “Holdin’ On” – an urban dance track with a hook that will take listeners as hostage. ROE¨DS proves himself by releasing a strong tune with warped vocals over a dynamically-layered sound. This impressive production mixes diverse soundscapes such as a throbbing guitar, electronic textures with a pop/soul twist.

SOLDIERS OF SOLACE Reveal ‘We Are Immortal’ Album Details

US heavy rockers SOLDIERS OF SOLACE, will release their debut album ‘We Are Immortal’ on January 26, 2018 via German based label Rock’N’Growl Records, a division of Rock’N’Growl Promotion. The album includes 10 tracks and was produced by SOLDIERS OF SOLACE, recorded at Dexters Lab Recording LLC by Nick Bellmore and Zeuss. All tracks were mixed and mastered by Zeuss. The official ‘We Are Immortal’ album video teaser can be viewed below.

CHLOE X HALLE RELEASE THEME SONG FOR TV SHOW “GROWN-ISH”

Today, Columbia Records Recording sister duo Chloe x Halle debut “Grown,” an expressly penned track that is the theme song for the highly anticipated television show “GROWN-ISH.” The show premieres on Disney’s young adult television and streaming network Freeform on January 3, 2018 at 8:00 p.m. ET. “GROWN-ISH” kicks off a brand new Wednesday night comedy block for the network and will make its debut with a two-episode season premiere. Chloe x Halle have a recurring role in the television series. Chloe x Halle also releases today the accompanying music video for “Grown” which features the sisters using Snapchat Lenses.

Dom Wier Announces EP “New Waters”

Today, Dom Wier announces his latest project, a solo EP titled New Waters. Previously of the Nashville-based Americana group The Good Routes, Wier is setting out to make an impression of his own. New Waters will be available on January 19, 2018 and was produced by Matthew Miller. Along with the album announcement, the first video from the album, “Doses” premiered yesterday via The Daily Country. Wier is currently touring throughout the Southeast and Midwest.

Belgian Alt-Stoner Metallers Black Strike stream debut EP

About two years after the official release of their debut EP released in 2015 for CD & Digital through M & O Music Label, tons of gigs and a few months of hard-work on new tunes, Belgian alternative/stoner metallers Black Strike are planning to release a second mini-album called ‘132’ and expected for the first months on 2018.