@SKOPEMAG NEWS FOR SEPTEMBER 12, 2018 @ 10 AM EST

Rev Peter Unger New Video For “Goodbye My Love”

ALEC BENJAMIN UNVEILS HEARTWARMING VIDEO FOR “IF WE HAVE EACH OTHER”

“If We Have Each Other” pulls at the heartstrings, taking listeners on an extremely personal and emotional journey through three different relationships all with the common theme of unconditional love and support. A teenage mother and her son just barely getting by, a 90 year-old couple living their last years together and lastly a brother (Alec) and his relentless love for his sister.

DONNA AMINI pairs drama with grinding guitars on new single ‘BIG MACHINE’

Two years on from the release of her debut album Night Underground, seasoned Sydney musician Donna Amini has returned with a crushing new sound in ‘Big Machine’. Pitching gorgeous yet brutal guitars against building percussion and penetrating vocals, Amini leads from the front with confidence and a refreshing sense of self.

Marc Daniels tells the tale of a Southern dream girl in new single “Dirty South”

In the new single, Daniels gets in way over his head with a fiery lady, reminding us all that there is nothing more tough and gritty than a country girl from the south! Marc’s baritone voice roars while the thunderous baseline and twangy pedal steel guitar pedal pair with a piano floating a haunting vibe. This is a no apologies tale of his decent caused by a sassy, no apologies, boot strapped girl from the alluring south. Marc’s charismatic vocals add multiple layers to the track while it steers us into a spirit-lifting chorus. We are willingly taken on a wild adventure full of dirt bikes, race tracks and some questionable fishing practices.

STORYUM release Video For Single ‘All In’

STORYUM, symphonic-electro band from Slovakia, have released the music video for the second single, “All In”, taken from the their forthcoming album, “We Are The Fire”, out on October 12 via Musicarchy Media.

“All In”, filmed in Slovakia, was directed and edited by Elena Mazzei, who already worked on former Skylark singer Kiara Laetitia’s video “Luv Calamity”.

THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS to release new single “The Communists Have The Music” + UK tour dates

35-years deep, Brooklyn’s freewheeling local heroes They Might Be Giants remain rock’s most original perpetual-motion machine; creating startling new music and performing shows packed with spontaneity and undeniable joy across the globe. Now they are bringing a brand new show, “An Evening with They Might Be Giants” featuring two big sets to Europe and beyond. The show includes all-time favorites, along with an ever-shifting rotation of fresh rarities spanning their epic career, and spur-of-the-moment improvisations that will delight even their exhausted road crew. And now for the first time beyond NYC, they’re joined on tour with show-stopping trumpet genius Curt Ramm (Nile Rogers, Bruce Springsteen).

Athrox to release Through the Mirror via Revalve Records on November 9th

After the release of the first acclaimed album Are you Alive?, a new Athrox album Through the Mirror is ready to release via Revalve Records on November 9th. Athrox’s music style is a powerful mixture of heavy metal with thrash elements, but characterized by different elements which brought the band to a great response from critics and audience.

Fact Pattern and their new single “My Guard Down”

“Originally formed in 2012 as a studio project, FACT PATTERN is an industrial/doom trio based out of Los Angeles. Their sound combines heavy riffs, intricate rhythms, and melodically aggressive vocals with synth programming and sound design with varying ranges. FACT PATTERN are fronted by Ian Flux, (Guitars, Vocals, & Synth). He is joined by Jack Lowd (Bass, Backing Vocals), along with Raanen Bozzio, (Drums, Percussion). FACT PATTERN have spent the last year performing live in support of established acts such as Author & Punisher and Old Iron; meanwhile wrapping up production on their full length follow-up to 2017’s “Structures” E.P. (released via Black Voodoo Records). In their new single and video for “My Guard Down”, FACT PATTERN sonically reflect upon their earlier industrial influences from the 80’s and 90’s by exploring concepts of modern fears and psychological boundaries.”

New video: Starling releases vibrant video for new single ‘You’

Pink. Melodic. Motivator. Beauty. Soul. Umbrellas. Satin. Dancing. Infinite. Finite too. Creamy. Vibrant. Promise. Etc. Feel. Spin. Real. Win. Bound. Tossed. Found. Lost. Fragile. Unbreakable. Music. Poetry. Clouds. Love. Did I say soul? …and for good measure, once more, Pink

Paper Fairy unveils new single “You Know You’ve Not A Thing” | Debut LP out 10/26

The track premiered via Impose Magazine where Paper Fairy (real name Chris Gaskell) detailed, “This song is an older sibling confessing to a younger sibling; part tough warning and part intimate revelation. This is the first song I wrote, got the idea on a treadmill.”

Rina Mushonga shares tantalising teaser ‘4qrtrs’

The Dutch-Zimbabwean artist is pushing her unique afropop-indie-electro fusion to its outer limits – and to her new home in Peckham – with intergalactic and romantic consequences. “4qrtrs’ started in Zimbabwe and came together in London,” explains Rina, “it even references some of the local joints in Peckham. Its name comes from a video-game bar I fell in love with when I first moved here and where I’ve spent many nights playing Pacman and Space Invaders with friends and local strangers.”

Brooklyn Based Producer/ Musician Ben Rice Releases Single “Autumn Days” September 21, 2018

Noted producer, musician, and songwriter Ben Rice ushers in the changing of the seasons with his second single, “Autumn Days” — a reflective, nostalgia-tinged, acoustic based track which blends organic tones and contemporary production — due out September 21, 2018.

“In early September, there’s always a feeling that I get as the air starts to change. It’s that same feeling I had when I was a kid: knowing it’s time to head back to school, missing and longing for something or someone, but also feeling like I had a fresh start,” Rice says of his song “Autumn Days”.

Luca Schreiner x Nina Nesbitt (New Music Friday!)

Luca Schreiner has remixed Nina Nesbitt’s latest single ‘Loyal To Me’. The rising German electronic DJ/Producer, who has delivered remixes for Louis Tomlinson, James Arthur, Alessia Cara, Shaggy and Pit Bull, has added his trademark stamp to the single, applying deep house grooves with a hint of tropical influence. The result is the perfect dancefloor anthem!

Rev Peter Unger New Video For “Goodbye My Love”