Empty Mirror explores the shadows on the dark loveliness of “The Mere”. Full of life, at times the sound recalls a unique gothic take on indie rock. Soulful the way that Empty Mirror’s considered arrangements draw from bands as diverse as the Decemberists and even a hint of Pavement helps to give the entire thing…
lovelytheband Releases Visual for “maybe, i’m afraid”
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•Alt-pop band lovelytheband releases today a visual for their new single “maybe, i’m afraid” via RED MUSIC. The Seenfilm creative visual is completely made out of paper cutouts for a unique visual experience. “maybe, i’m afraid,” which appears on the band’s debut album finding it hard to smile, impacted at Alternative radio earlier this month…
Joe Miralles Trio Release ‘Narrow Path’
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•The first thing that immediately draws my attention in is the cover art where I’m seeing a long pathway heading straight into the light in the sky with thick, fluffy clouds hovering above. This definitely comes across as heavenly at first glance just by the mere presence & vivid imagery on the front cover. ‘Narrow…
Bongo Boy Records Release ‘Lets Have A Rockin Christmas Vol. 3 by Various Artists’
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•Doug Ferony goes for a joyful, jazzy take on the holiday classic “Jingle Bells”. The horns have a great swinging style to them as they have a distinctly New York quality to them. Allowing a bit of playfulness into the mix adds to its incredible sense of pure happiness. “The Christmas Song feat. Buddy Smith…
BROOKE LAW – NEW VIDEO FOR ‘SEE YA LATER’
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•GLORYBOTS Release 2 Videos “DREAM ABOUT NOTHING” AND “AFTERLIFE”
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•They call their sound “dark alien pop”, and it suits them as snugly as a flying saucer fits a little green alien. Glorybots make music that feels extraterrestrial, and their songs strongly suggest that the planet they’re coming from may not be the nicest place in the galaxy. This is strange, intriguing music that’s redolent…
New Video By Proper Einstein “Light Bulbs”
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•Proper Einstein, also known as Tony Alexander Brown, wants to sit us down and teach us a lesson through the universal language of music. As an actor, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and award-winning producer, he has worked on his craft for ten years. Influenced by Kanye West, Beck, Michael Jackson, Prince, Sound Garden, and Nirvana, he…
Alison James Presents “How Do You Know”
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•Bongo Boy TV EP 12 Season 7 – Vibes of Light
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•#MusicVideo Television – Bongo Boy Rock n Roll TV Show Episode 12 Season 7 “Vibes Of Light”. Music Video Television broadcast on 66+ Terrestrial TV Channels in the USA. Starting this coming week for 2 weeks heavy rotation 165+ rotation per week reaching 17 million households in the USA alone. Frank Trousdell delves into a…
4 tips to choosing the best guitar for your needs
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•The guitar is one of the most popular musical instruments that is used by both experienced as well as beginning musicians. Unknown to the newbies is that there are two kinds of this instrument. There’s an acoustic guitar and an electric one. When deciding on the type to stick with, you have to be careful…
New Video By DANII ROUNDTREE “CRAVE”
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•Danii Roundtree is a retro goddess sent from heaven above. Her life revolves around music and she has blossomed into a beauty. As she coats her vast range of talents with the color pink- we enter her world through her rose-tinted glasses. Known for her charisma, powerful vocal range, and dynamic signature sound, she brings…
Double Release By JULIA OTHMER “PURPLE AND GRAY” AND “BRING PEACE FOR bCHRISTMAS”
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•We’ll come right out and say it: the final shot in Julia Othmer’s new video for “Purple And Gray” will sweep you away. You may conclude (as we did) that director James T. Lundie is a cinematographic sorcerer. He certainly isn’t afraid of heights. Under his guidance, the camera rises up above the gently rolling…
Skope Music Biz Boost: November 19, 218 – @skopemag Radio/Videos Holiday Season
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•Forest Robots Release New Album’Timberline and Mountain Crest’
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•Forest Robots is an especially sci-fi-y name for a musical artist. Although Fran Dominguez (under the moniker Forest Robots) applies technologically advanced keyboard instruments to the ten tracks contained on the Timberline and Mountain Crest album, the inspiration for these instrumentals could not be more natural. In fact, it was nature – specifically the mountain…
Rebecca Blasband releases ‘Here’
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•URL: https://www.beckyblasband.com/ It says a lot about a composer when a song is as moving musically as it is lyrically, which is exactly the case with the majority of what Here, the new album by Rebecca Blasband, delivers unto those who pick it up. From the studded grooves of “Way of the World” to the simplistic,…
Univore releases ‘Conch’
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•BANDCAMP: https://univore.bandcamp.com/album/conch Alternative rockers, Univore bend time and sound in the addictive 12-track album, Conch. Univore is Nicholas Flando and Sagan Jacobson. The two are joined with some guest players on various tracks, but it’s safe to say Flando and Bachmann create the core Univore sound. Pinning down that sound is a challenge – in…
3 Examples of How Lotteries Really Do Help
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•In the United Kingdom alone, it’s estimated that 70% of the adult population partakes in the National Lottery regularly. That’s almost 45 million people, without even counting the further 50% of adults there who play at least once a month. Meanwhile, in the United States, 57% of adults (181 million individuals) buy at least one…
10 healthy bed time routines that will make your life easier
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•Creating a basic bedtime routine can have an impact in the quality and quantity of sleep you receive. Getting enough sleep is good for your mental and physical well being. A good sleep routine will help you fall asleep quickly, with no interactions and they make you ready for the next day. Here are some…
New Video Posted By ADRIAN CONNER “UNSPEAKABLE”
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•Like a bat out of hell, Adrian Conner has rocked and rolled throughout her entire existence. Refusing to hold anything back, she allows her voice to take her to places the world has only heard about through word of mouth. She bares her soul with her raw, edgy unstoppable confidence that can be felt through…
BLUE STONE FT. SUSAN BODILY New Video “CHASING HELIUM”
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•The video for Blue Stone’s latest single, “Chasing Helium,” may look like a dream sequence, but this right here is a much-needed wake-up call. When everything feels so push-pull, the blissed-out images of “Chasing Helium” are a reminder that sometimes it’s ok to take a moment and sit out the struggle. Blue Stone is the…
New Video By JOEY DANGER “SURRENDER”
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•Growing up in the small town of Cocoa, Florida, Joey Danger (Joseph Anthony Stuller) has always had big dream as a musician, filmmaker, multimedia artist, and producer; now, he lives in New York City, where he’s working hard to make them happen. Joey is an award-winning director / VFX artist, having created music videos, animation,…
The Cold Stares’ Release “Mountain”
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•URL: http://www.thecoldstares.com/ With a bombastic crunch, “The Great Unknown” blasts open a portal to the blues rock gods in track one of The Cold Stares’ Mountain, which is out now everywhere indie music is sold and streamed. The introductory riff is as thick as molten lava, cooled only by the sensitively echoing drums. The mix is…
Stephen Winston Releases ‘Unresolved (LP)’
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•URL: http://www.stephenwinstonmusic.com/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/stephenwinstonmusic/ Stephen Winston’s fifth studio album Unresolved is the most personal effort yet from a musical artist who has thus far staked his career on a level of aching vulnerability we don’t often hear from any songwriter and musician. The sensitivity underlying this release is apparent from the first. “Sun on the…
@skopemag News For October 29, 2018 @ 3pm est
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•Frankley Everlong announce new album Till the Dance Do Us Part out January 18, 2019 and new music video Till the Dance Do Us Part contains nine tracks which showcase the band’s unique talent and ability to grab listeners by the ear and mesmerize them with songs that are pure, simple fun. The album’s first…
Benefits of an Emergency Fund and What to Do if You Don’t Have One
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•@skopemag News For October 11, 2018 @ 6 pm est
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•Katie Garibaldi New Single “Safe and Warm (Lullaby for Jesus)” CHARLI XCX AND TROYE SIVAN STAR IN THE OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO FOR ‘1999’ Co-produced by XCX alongside Ryan Staake (Diplo, J.Cole), the official music video which stars both artists, pays homage to 1999. It’s jam-packed with nostalgia from that year across music, film and technology,…
Rev Peter Unger New Single ‘Two Seekers’
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•Rev Peter Unger taps into a unique exploration of faith’s soothing, comforting presence with the crystal clarity of “Two Seekers”. The production values feel absolutely flawless while everything comes together in a way that has a tender spirit to it. While the work at first has a deceptively simple quality, there is great ornate detail…
@skopemag News For October 8, 2018 @ 8 AM EST
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•The Teskey Brothers Release New Song + Video for “I Get Up” ‘I Get Up’ has been called a new direction for the Teskey Brothers, perhaps touching on something more contemporary for the 60s/70s era loving band, but that’s something the guys are unconvinced of. FRIGGA OVERCOMES MISTAKES OF THE PAST ON ‘FIERCELY FEARLESS’ Anglo-Norwegian…
Bill McBirnie Presents ‘The Silent Wish (Feat. Bernie Senensky)’
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•While some jazz artists of the modern generation have been fine toting around the same rhythms of musicians who occupied years gone past, extreme flutist Bill McBirnie and Bernie Senensky are determined to push the genre forward into the next decade with their new collaborative LP The Silent Wish. Methodically arranged and produced with the upmost…
New Video By GOODING “Because It Hurts”
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•When GOODING plays rock, they do so with absolute abandon and total commitment to the moment. These four Nashville-based musicians have never tried to filter their emotions – their songs come straight from the soul. Yet they’ve got a different attitude altogether when they’re talking to high school groups about fiscal responsibility and financial literacy…
Interpol New Video “If You Really Love Nothing”
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•Interpol is back once again and ready to reveal the hidden treasures of their sixth studio album, Marauder. Locked and loaded with light production, heavy guitars and haunting vocals, New York’s own have left the perfect crime scene for their followers. These post-punk revivalists have no other plans but to rock out and to roll…
@skopemag News For 10-5-2018 @ 3 PM EST
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•Saxophonist/Vocalist Braxton Cook announces ‘No Doubt’ – Listen to the first single Today, Maryland-raised, NYC-based saxophonist/vocalist Braxton Cook announces a November 2nd release date for his full-length No Doubt. Heavily influenced by John Coltrane, Frank Ocean, and D’Angelo, Braxton mixes the improvisatory elements of jazz and the soulful melodies of R&B into a fresh sound…
Abby Zotz New Album ‘Local Honey’
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•The chime of Abby Zotz’ acoustic guitar guides us into the temperateness of “Stability,” the opening track of her new album Local Honey, like a cool breeze blowing through tall grass on a hot summer’s day. Dispatched at the pace of beating heart but with a sensitive, loving melody to cushion its delivery, “Stability” welcomes us…
Saint Jaimz Releases ‘Absent Without Love’
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•You can never predict what unusual turns a life may take. Nearly two decades in the United States Army didn’t suggest Saint Jaimz would say goodbye to military life and embark on a musical career, but his participation in a military talent show while stationed in Germany lit a fire in his life that the…
Fabp Aka Fabpz the Freelancer Presents ‘From Then Til’ Now 2011-2015′
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•Five Tips for Finding Local Home Builders
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•When it comes to building a good home, it can be confusing at first. That’s why it’s imperative to find and hire a good team to keep the project going well, starting off with a quality home builder who knows what he’s doing. While you can find a number of home builders on websites like…
Wangled Teb Releases ‘Earth (EP)’
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•Wangled Teb sculpts a serene, spellbinding world with the dreamy hues of “Earth (EP)”. Full of vigor and life, Wangled Teb merges ambience, experimentation, and IDM into a soothing whole. The tenderness of the tracks reveals a great ear for melody. Pieces play off each other resulting in an oftentimes psychedelic air to the work.…
Dirk Schwenk & The Truth – ‘Along the Road’
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•The new EP release from award winning singer/songwriter Dirk Schwenk and his band The Truth, Along the Road, is a five song effort plumbing deep into modern American life and Schwenk’s own character. The revealing and often inspired nature of these songs are further fleshed out by the superb accompaniment Schwenk benefits from with his…