SKOPE NEWS FOR MARCH 30, 2018 @ 6 PM EST

Sevdaliza’s new ‘The Calling’ EP out today

Iranian-born Dutch artist Sevdaliza releases ‘The Calling’ EP today via her own her own independent label, Twisted Elegance. The haunting EP solidifies Sevdaliza as true force as she continues to expand on her varied skills as a self-taught singer, songwriter, producer, director and composer. It also sees her further evolve her abstract and frequently minimalistic brand of music fused with breakbeat, triphop, grime, punk and experimental elements and 100% unapologetic art. The EP is out on all DSPs now and a special Moonstone colored vinyl of EP will arrive on April 21st.

Pop punk band Break Out Day drop new EP “Echoes Of The Past”

After working through different lineup changes, Long Island pop punk quartet Break Out Day are premiering their new EP “Echoes Of The Past,” out TODAY. The EP highlights the growth of the band as a four piece, as all 4 songs showcase an evolution of sorts and emphasize on different elements of pop punk. Influenced by the genre’s veterans, including All Time Low and Simple Plan, the lead single “The Party’s Over” is the first Break Out Day track to feature both lead vocalist Brandon Wimberly and drummer Perry Dornbush.

KRANE’s Stunning Debut Album “Fallout” Receives 10 Track Remix Package

Over the course of ten episodic tracks rooted in sophisticated trap and anthemic future bass, KRANE spawned a dystopian exploration of sound on his debut album, Fallout. Thanks to the likes of StéLouse, JayKode, Hex Cougar, Vincent, Rickyxsan and five other gifted producers, Fallout receives a full electronic revamp, with each track off the original album elevated into an entirely new listening experience.

Hawker James Releases New Single & Video for “Falling Out” From Upcoming Album

Today, Hawker M. James, released his new single and music video for “Falling Out.” The track is the first to come from the folk singer-songwriter in several years. In that lapse of time, Hawker was busy recording and working on several new songs, including “Falling Out” in 2016.

Hawker M. James Releases New Single & Video, “Falling Out,” Off Upcoming Album

Take a trip through a golden era of forgotten TV in the new Modern Time Machines music video

The haunting, bittersweet melodies of LA-based shoegaze outfit Modern Time Machines have been described as a “noisy, romantic hurricane for those who like their rock with intricate layers” (Buzz Bands LA). Boy/girl vocal harmonies feature heavily in the band’s feedback-laced love songs, which have drawn comparisons to acts like M83, Medicine and Sonic Youth.

JAMAICAN SINGER JADA KINGDOM RELEASES A TROPICAL VISUAL FOR ‘WULL ON’

Jada Kingdom isn’t your typical artist. She’s a risk taker and has proved that by dropping her latest music video, ‘Unwanted,’ on Christmas day. Only she didn’t expect to have the outpour it did, capturing over 1.6 million views & 400k IG followers. Now, she’s back for chapter three of a four part visual experience that harps on an infatuation between lovers. The EP ‘ Wull On’ is a Quadrilogy of songs and videos that tell a continuing story. The release is unconventional as each chapter unfolds a new story. Stay tuned for part four.

SIR THE BAPTIST INTRODUCES SHORT FILM FOR LATEST SINGLE “GOD IS ON HER WAY”

Fresh off the heels of his last video release of “Deliver Me ft. Brandy,” the self-proclaimed Hip-Hop Chaplain Sir The Baptist has returned with a short film for his latest single “God is on Her Way.” Follow Sir as he guides us through the heartfelt narrative of how he discovers love. The short film takes the audience on a journey through unexpected romance as Sir rescues a young woman from human trafficking and helps her begin a new life. Watch the visual executive produced by Sir The Baptist here.

Red Shahan’s Culberson County Out Now Via Thirty Tigers

West Texas singer-songwriter Red Shahan has released his sophomore album Culberson County today via Thirty Tigers.

Berel Release’s New Single “Simple,”

Bay Area-based singer-songwriter Berel is proving imminent as a rising R&B artist. Avidly evolving his artistry, the crooner has spent countless hours in the studio polishing up skills as a singer and producer with a knack for creating re-sonating, soulful ballads, and uplifting hits.The self-proclaimed “modern renaissance man” possesses a gift for songwriting that is sourced from his own real-life experience, and draws inspiration from The Beatles, Motown, and early Hip-Hop. Berel’s recently revealed talents have already proven worthy of critical praise with media tastemakers such as Earmilk, Hype M, Magnetic Magzine, Triple HQ and more, praising the artist on his stripped-down R&B cover to Xavier Omar’s “Blind Man,” and JMSN’s “Cruel Intentions,” both remastered with Bay Area producer Aabo.

Tom Gallo Releases Debut Album, “Tell Me The Ghost”

Today, Tom Gallo debuts his first full-length album, Tell Me The Ghost, released via Tone Tree Music. Mixed by multi-Grammy winner Tchad Blake and produced by Gallo himself, the 12-track record features his delicate instrumentation and often deemed “haunting” vocals; creating the entire album in just one weekend, the album showcases Gallo’s wide range of talent in its purest forms. The album has received critical acclaim from publications like Billboard, Culture Collide, Substream Magazine, and Atwood Magazine, who described it as, “fresh, beautiful melodies with a minimalistic touch.” Tell Me The Ghost is available today on iTunes, Amazon, Spotify, and Apple Music.