@skopemag news for january 16, 2019 @ 2 pm est

Swiss Pagan/Folk-metalband NORVHAR shared new track from upcoming album with “Fest In Midgard”

About a month before the official release of their debut effort and after already sharing the single “Of Stone, Gold & Blood” on the digital platforms, Swiss Pagan/Folk-metalband NORVHAR just unveiled another track from this upcoming effort with “Fest In Midgard” available right now on Bandcamp.

Superseed release debut single ‘My Time is Now’

The single is taken from their self-titled debut album, written and recorded in 2018 at their own studio Ko-Lab Recordings, produced by singer/guitarist David Edgar and Mastered by Martin Nichols at The Whitehouse Studio. This led to them signing a multi album deal with European Rock Label ROAR! Rock of Angels Records (Mystic Prophecy, Ashes Of Ares, Monument, Outloud, Mean Streak, Panorama, Enemy Inside, Guardians Of Time, etc.).

New Music from DATAROCK: DATAROCK “The One”

Bitter sweet symphony “The One” picks up where Simple Minds’ “Don’t You (Forget About Me)” and The Human League’s “Don’t You Want Me” left – wrapping “the one that got away” in Mancunian beats & bass, Los Angeles layered guitars, harmonic voicing, and vintage electronic textures.

Wicca Phase Springs Eternal shares video for ‘Just One Thing’, new album Suffer On due 15th February

“The idea was to recreate visually what is going on in the song instrumentally – breathy, stretched out, minor-chord pads over a frenetic hi-hat pattern – and add to the mystery, depression and isolation that is present throughout the entire album.” McIlwee said about the video

5 Things You’re Not Doing Right With Music Hashtags On Instagram

By now, social media has become important and widespread enough that everyone understands what hashtags are what that they do, but there are still plenty of people who don’t fully grasp what they should and should not be doing when it comes to the Instagram add-ons.

Listen to what Sandra Kolstad describes as a “song is written in great pain and from a place in me that I didn’t know existed”

Burning Love is written for survival. The song is about burning desires and notions of great love that make us blind to red flags and black holes. Love can be warm, flaming and safe, but it can also destroy indiscriminately or be ignited by passion, either with the ability to create great open wounds. Burning Love is about clearing all the traces of the destruction and rising like a phoenix from the ashes.

New > C.A.N.V.A.S. announce ‘Cipher’ compilation

Label and artist platform C.A.N.V.A.S. are pleased to announce compilation album ‘Cipher’, out on the 22nd February 2019.

The fourth release since their cross over from subterranean performance series to label, this LP features Michael Speers, Xao, object blue, Ashley Paul, Ben Vince, Ausschuss, Olan Monk, Flora Yin-Wong and Lugh. Each artist has responded to specific thematic instructions to create a contextually coherent, although artistically varied collective work.

Mike Tyson’s Kind Festival Turns to Cannabis Event Veterans for Ticket Sales/Promotion

Mike Tyson’s post-boxing career has taken several interesting turns since his days as Heavyweight Boxing Champ, taking him from the ring to the big screen and Broadway. His latest venture is Tyson Ranch, a 412-acre entertainment complex, luxury glamping resort, and cannabis research & design facility in Desert Hot Springs, California, which will host the inaugural “Kind Festival” on Saturday, February 23.

CHARLOTTE OC REVEALS “SATELLITE” VIDEO VIA GMR / NEON GOLD RECORDS

“The whole idea behind the video is about meeting somebody and thinking they’re incredible and you see an ‘out of this world’ quality in them. That standard stuff you feel when you let your head run away ….but sometimes they’re just not quite what you thought they were and it turns out they’re just pretty ordinary.”

Boston Ballet presents Full on Forsythe, Mar 7–17

Boston Ballet’s 2018–2019 spring season opens with Full on Forsythe, a program that showcases the many facets of acclaimed choreographer William Forsythe with three of his works including Playlist (EP), Forsythe’s first world premiere created on an American company since 1992, the North American premiere of Blake Works I, and the return of Pas/Parts 2018. Full on Forsythe runs March 7–17 at the Boston Opera House.

“William Forsythe is one of the most influential choreographers living and working today. For over four decades, his works reexamine ballet’s past, redefine its present, and reimagine its future,” said Artistic Director Mikko Nissinen.