“The Fantasy Vocal Sessions Vol. 2,” the newest project by Santana keyboard player David K. Mathews, is a tribute to the San Francisco Bay Area where he grew up and still resides, and to the iconic Fantasy Studios, where he recorded most of the project. Mathews has had a long and eclectic career performing with…
Samuel Saviorfaire Williams, otherwise known as “Saviorfaire Jazz Violinist”, has put out a new album. It is party of the Chicago Gypsy Project, and is titled “We Swing.” The instrumental album includes seven tracks: “Pent Up House,” “Whisper Not,” “Speak Low,” “How Insensitive,” “Recordame,” “Black Orpheus,” and “Ornithology.” All seven songs feature the acoustic guitar,…
Violence against people of color is a persistent stain on our country’s honor. Artists have often addressed the epidemic of police shootings in songs, sometimes metaphorically, and sometimes with admirable candor. But we don’t think we’ve ever heard any singer lay out the case in language any more plainspoken, pained, or poetic, than Sanya N’Kanta…
“Drive Through Fire” was written by Tommie Vaughn (lyrics) and Tony Grimes (music), and then brought to life by members of Wall of Tom: Kerim Imes- Drums, Ryan Hensley- Bass, Louisa Wood- Cello, and Michael Robinson- Bass. http://www.instagram.com/walloftom “I wrote the song during the fires in California, and our bass player at the time, Ryan…
Matthew Austin Hunt opens his self-titled album with a kind of patriotic purpose song called “American Made.” With so many contemporary consumer products made in foreign lands, Hunt wants it to be known that he is decidedly a man made in America. Sonically speaking, Hunt’s music proves his origins too, as it’s a filled with…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope SPiN – ‘Don’t Knock on that Door’ The song is a deeply personal Genre and Style bending song about a tragedy causing an unfixable rift in a relationship. The song features a mandolin in several sections and the lyric video is based around a kaleidoscope, signifying the escape and the self-doubt…
A force of energy, Nick has had a broad spectrum of musical experiences before the debut of his first EP “Arrival” as a solo artist and songwriter. His sound is a culmination of childhood influences (Nirvana, A Perfect Circle, Yellowcard, Incubus, Patrick Watson), an affinity for pop aesthetics and groove, and expression of deeply personal…
Formed in the summer of 2019, The Lonely Ones are a four piece vocal-oriented hard rock band with an ear for melody and a taste for success. No strangers to the hardships of the music industry, The Lonely Ones know what they want and know how to get it. The first singles “Eternal Sadness” and…
Deva Premal explores a soothing sense of calm on the mystical “Seven Chakra Gayatri Mantra”. Gentle rhythms wash over the listener in a glorious haze. Instrumentally refined the whole of the piece has a simplistic beauty to it. “Vajra Sattva Mantra – Diamond Light Transmission” shows off Paul Temple’s RadianceMatrix incredible persistence. Patience proves to…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Under The Reefs Orchestra’s, the Brussels based jazz trio, release their s/t debut album today on Capitane Records! Some band names capture the sound they emit almost perfectly and Under the Reefs Orchestra is one such band. “The underlying poetic idea is that by drowning, being at the bottom, losing everything,…
The ability to warm the emotional essence of listeners is an artist’s first priority. Over the years, KOLETTE (known prior as Colette Kavanagh) has done exactly that. The Irish singer has experimented with many genres, and each time, her soothing voice and intimate lyrics easily adapt. She was surrounded by creatives her entire upbringing; her…
Todd Patnaude has released the song “One and Only,” which appears on his album titled “Lifesongs.” The song is a great listen for anyone who enjoys classic or modern rock music. Lyrically, “One and Only” begins and ends in the same way: with the chorus. This suggests the message stays the same throughout the song,…
LEYO, una de las voces mas melodiosas y versátiles de la industria musical de hoy en día, se une a Helen Ochoa, una digna representante del género regional mexicano, resultando en una poderosa interpretación vocal que fusiona distintos géneros musicales en tres minutos de canción. Tanto LEYO como Helen Ochoa, se dieron a conocer en…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Cassette Spence – new single “solstice” is out With her EP sixsix, Cassette Spence offers us a collection of six tracks associating voice memos, guitars, synthesizers, drum machines and percussion. The songs narrate the artist’s experiences and nostalgia, particularly recounted in the song Solstice. This one stands out for its darker…
When it comes to hiring a new employee at your office or firm it can become a tedious task to do all that background checks and validate the information which they have provided to you. Many employers have a different set of rules that must be finished properly in order to run a background check…
Chasing happiness. That’s the feeling the listener gets while listening to the thrilling track “Lights On”. The man behind the mic is Tony Chevy, a smooth operator who knows his way around the mixing board and fresh beats. Also known for the hit “I Love The Way”, Chevy previously went by the name Gabriel Antonio.…
With over 10 million streams and 250,000 monthly listeners on Spotify, over 15 million plays on YouTube, and co-signs from Nicki Minaj, who invited her to open the Amsterdam leg of ‘The Nicki Wrld Tour’ last year, among other accomplishments already under her belt, Dutch Ghanaian rising star NANA FOFIE is fast becoming one to…
After containment and barrier measures to fight against the spread of the coronavirus, will the disinfection of streets and urban furniture become widespread in cities? The measure, already taken in some cities in China, South Korea, and some countries have already adopted it. Same thing is now being applied all over the world, the cleaning…
“Have you heard? Gravity is failing“. The opening line from the title track of Paul Mark and The Van Dorens newest release Gravity immediately draws you into a clanking carnival of pop Americana spiked with Mark’s trademark lyricism. With one eye on the boundaries of traditional songwriting and the other on a society in disarray,…
When it comes to talking about the products to get the flawless makeup, how can we forget about primer? But, choosing the right primer is challenging, and we have to know how we can select the right primer that goes well with our skin and skin tone, of course. The best thing about primer is…
With new album GENE out this Friday, LA Priest has just shared the video for new track “Rubber Sky” – a slice of cosmic-laden funk which reflects on his solitary approach to creating music, acting somewhat aptly as a “loner anthem”. “Rubber Sky” also sees GENE (the custom-built drum machine) coming to life, being used…
There’s a very moreish, anthemic quality to California and a real summer-feel that we are definitely vibing with during this isolated summer. Knuckle Pups bring a DIY ethic to melodic indie-punk songs. Principle songwriter, Oliver Holloway, crafts contemplative, yet playful lyrics. Sung over thick vocal harmonies on top of catchy song structures. The calculated arrangements…
The new single “Running Wild” is written & produced by the Danish artist Anne Marie Bush in her own studio in Copenhagen. (AMB RECORDS/AMB MUSIC). Globally available on all digital megastores and streaming platforms. “Running Wild” is a self-confident mix of RnB, pop, soul, funk and EDM. https://www.facebook.com/annemariebushofficial “Running Wild” is compassionately performed by the…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Casket Grinder: Colombia’s Death Metallers Release New Album Fall into Dementia on Awakening Records Conceived in 2010, CASKET GRINDER is a Death Metal band based in Medellín, Colombia. With the sole intention to create a distinctive and super aggressive old school sound, these metal maniacs have fused elements from both the…
Installing a new faucet is one of the excellent ways to give your kitchen the best and fresh look. There are different faucets available in the market, which are stylish and deliver a modern and unique look. You can install matte black pull down kitchen faucet to give your kitchen an elegant look. In this…
Alone time is good (for the most part); we have the chance to self-reflect and organize our minds. Yet when thoughts manifest due to excessive alone time, it is us that decides what to do with those overwhelming feelings. Happily, Forrest Kleindienst of Forrest Isn’t Dead channeled his thoughts into lyrics and lyrics into music.…
Eugene Cole has released the song “Tonight.” His label is Eugenious Music, and the song was produced by Cole/Babbs. The listener is first introduced to the beat, allowing them to recognize this as a song with R&B roots where the beat will be an essential part to complementing the vocals. When the vocals arrive, it…
Children learn aspects of music in utero. They learn to recognize the tone of their mother’s voice and they grow surrounded by her heartbeat. Music is integral to their brain development and can help them build motor skills over time. Movement and Exercise It is important to create a musical environment for your child. Turn…
The country music underground is getting eclipsed in 2020 by what was once one of its closest allies – the bluegrass community – and it should come as no surprise to diehard followers why. If you’re the type to keep on top of the American underground, you already know that indie bluegrass acts around the…
Do you know what a virtual customer relationship is? We are living in a digitalized era, where customers have information on their fingertips. They have access to heaps of information, product reviews, customer feedback, and whatnot. Thus, now, marketing is not about what businesses have to offer; instead, customers want to know how your products…
What is Chest Shaper? Always find yourself worrying about a visible cut line when you wear a narrow shirt? If itchy when wearing the wrong underwear but you have to stay calm? -Do you feel uncomfortable when wearing a thick undershirt? Thin waistcoat and shaper is an ideal choice for a man who wants to…
Exciting newcomer Brigitte Bardini schools us on ethereal wave with her atmospheric debut single, Aphrodite, released today. The track is accompanied by a dreamy video by Ayush Negi that was masterfully filmed through water to pull off a fittingly 90s alt indie vibe. This introspective track is dream pop at its finest. Aphrodite will swiftly…
Thrilling singer, songwriter and visual artist, PARKER has today shared her fierce and empowering new single and video, Superhuman, a powerhouse indie electro track with an 80s wash and a commanding message about being brave and evolving, complemented by an extraordinarily cinematic video clip that could easily be mistaken for the trailer of the next…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Kai Ming & Antoine Seychal – ‘Alright’ (feat. OMZ) – A Tune To Get You Motivated To Working Out Alright is a mainstream EDM track to motivate you while you are doing jumping jacks and push ups. The verse part is cadenced by tiny and lively percussions that fill the mix…
So back at it this week – we keep going @skopemag through it all from pandemics to civil unrest, the music must go on! Today we travel far and wide to beautiful Australia to hook up with Studeo. Studeo are not only a world renowned music duo but they are happily married as well. I…
If you’re a fan of music videos at all, surely you remember Beyoncé’s impossibly sexy clip for “Freakum Dress” – and there’s also a pretty good chance you know all of the moves by heart. It’s no exaggeration to call that video a landmark, and maybe even a statement. In it, Beyoncé dances with a…
Italian singer, multi-instrumentalist & composer Andrea Laszlo De Simone today releases his new EP, ‘Immensita’, via Ekleroshock/Hamburger Records (Tshegue, Benjamin Clementine, Polo & Pan). With autodidact De Simone playing nearly all the instruments heard across ‘Immensità’, the EP was recorded between his native Turin and Paris, where he met with his new label family. The…
While trapped in lockdown and avoiding the riots, we’ve had a LOT of screen time. Clicking from one article to the next on a random journey recently took me deep into the world of the Valiant Comic universe. If you haven’t heard of Valiant, it is the third largest comic book universe behind the two…
It’s no secret that being in quarantine can get boring pretty fast, but there are wonderful benefits to having some alone time to develop other interests. Take, for example, the beautiful sound of music and how it makes every individual feel.. Here are some of the best ways to make better music: 1. Get to…
“Lady Heart Attack” is, according to lead guitarist and vocalist Pete Stevens, “Simply just a song about being drunk and meeting a girl at a bar.” The beauty of this premise is its honesty; there is no deeper meaning, just a bonafide rock song about modern love, an all-too-familiar predicament. Stevens’ Casablanca-esque vocals shout the…
