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POPPY SHARES VIDEO FOR NEW SINGLE ‘BLOODMONEY’

Post-genre art visionary Poppy has shared a video for new single ‘BLOODMONEY’ third single ahead of her expectation-subverting upcoming album I Disagree (out January 10 via Sumerian). The new track expounds on the unpredictably hybridised sound of the new album, combining her prolificacy for indelible earworm vocal melodies, addictive pop hooks, and the bludgeoning bombast…

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MAMMOTH MAMMOTH Releases New Single From Upcoming Album, Kreuzung! Charismatic vocalist Mikey Tucker says: “I really wanted to try something new vocally and experiment a little with this track, the chorus style is a completely new style for me. Richard also ran the vocals through a vintage Hammond rotary amp, so it was a lot…

Toronto “Firestarter” Tasha The Amazon Shows Her Demonic Side in the “Helluva Ride” Video

Tasha The Amazon burst onto the Toronto music scene with her brand of hard-hitting warehouse rap, a soundtrack from the renegade bashment parties where she started. Bringing that same energy into her new video, Tasha shares “Helluva Ride.” Produced by Tasha’s frequent production partner Danny Thrax, “Helluva Ride” opens with haunted arpeggios before evolving into…

How to Get a More Potent High from Your Own Homegrown Weed

Anyone home growing would like to produce a potent weed, and this certainly can be done. Both recreational cannabis and medical marijuana growers have the goal of maximizing the amount of THC, as well as other cannabinoids, to increase the potency of their harvest. Choose the Right Strain Genetics is absolutely the most important aspect…

Prism Tats Shares New Song + Video For “Tenderness”

“You needed tenderness,” Prism Tats woefully croons on his latest single of the same name. A music video for “Tenderness” was filmed at Prism Tats’ LA rehearsal space with only a strobe light and a pair of blue blockers, then turned over to his long-time collaborator Garek Druss who transformed the footage into a psychedelic…

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New release: Lush Puppy – Bitch (single) & Clickspawn (EP) Genre-defying Lush Puppy just might be the next best thing coming from The Netherlands. After stomper ‘Wear Me Out’, lighthearted single ‘Ms. Grey’ and ominous track ‘Sabotage Me’, Lush Puppy is here again with guns blazing on new single Bitch! All four singles are on…

Giovanna new ingenious video for ‘Young Heart Player’

Giovanna is an artist who approaches music from both visual and auditory directions. Her background lies in cinematic scoring and so this comes as no surprise, but her latest release proves that she can really go above and beyond when it comes to crafting masterpieces in ethereal pop music. ‘Young Heart Player’ is a song…

@skopemag news for – wednesday – november 6, 2019 @ 10 am est

2019’s Best Places to Go for Thanksgiving – WalletHub Study With Thanksgiving just around the corner and millions of people still shopping during the holiday, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its 2019’s Best Places to Go for Thanksgiving report as well as accompanying videos, along with fun and interesting stats about the holiday in…

New Video By Waldo Witt “Carteret”

North Carolinian Waldo Witt knows how to make a video. The electronic pop singer and songwriter understands the power of images, and he knows how to underscore and amplify the emotional intensity of his songs through visual storytelling. So far, his clips have been beautifully shot, dramatically acted, and as compelling to follow as any…

Expert Bingo Tips

Bingo is a fun game where you can win depending on whether lady luck is smiling on you. There is, of course, the online game and tradition offline game which both have similarities. The article will concentrate on the online game. Winning might depend on luck or fate but there are ways you can also…

The Keymakers Release ‘California in the Sun’ (Single)

The Keymakers are two brothers, Rederic and Rome Alexander, originally hailing from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and now based out of Boston, Massachusetts. Their new single “California in the Sun” provides listeners an illustrative example of the pop oriented songwriting and performing chops that has garnered them a growing following. It underlines, as well, why the duo scores more…

CAROLINE RELEASES NEW DANCE-INSPIRED SINGLE “I KNOW BETTER”

Rising international pop sensation CAROLINE is releasing her long-awaited electro-pop single “I Know Better.” Produced and co-written by Platinum-selling and BMI Award-winning Dan Book (Britney Spears, Demi Lovato, Selena Gomez, 5 Seconds of Summer, Hilary Duff, Shania Twain, and Miley Cyrus). https://www.instagram.com/carolines_music/ “So many people are in toxic and harmful relationships,” says CAROLINE. “‘I Know…

@skopemag news – Tuesday – November 5, 2019 @ 1 pm est

Hip Hop Artist YAVID (King 810) Releases New EP Paper Fortune Teller Hip Hop Artist YAVID (David Gunn, lead vocals of King 810) released his solo EP titled Paper Fortune Teller independently on October 30, 2019. The EP was produced by HELLUVA, Earthworm and Josh Schroeder. The video for the first single “Hemingway” is already…

New Video By Pinegrove “Phase”

Formed in 2010 in Montclair, NJ by childhood friends Evan Stephens Hall and drummer Zack Levine, Pinegrove have released three previous albums – Everything So Far (2015), Cardinal (2016), and Skylight (2018) – to massive critical acclaim, garnering them a widespread and devoted listenership. Hall named the band after a “beautiful and regulated, yet natural…

@skopemag news – Tuesday – November 5, 2019 @ 11:30 am est

Zippy (Suckers) Share “Born To Fly” with Northern Transmissions | Zippy LP Out 11/15 On Friday, Zippy (project of Pan from Suckers) released their second single “Born To Fly” off of their upcoming Self-Tilted LP Zippy. The single premiered with Northern Transmissions. In the exclusive, Zippy describes the single as, “Meet intoxicated birds tweaking out…

Introducing // Mai Kino & Her Song “Talk”

Disconnection has never felt so beautiful until this point, where Mai Kino’s exceptional new song, Talk produced by Mai Kino, Nui Blanc and Duncan Mills (Florence and the Machine, Lissie) speaks up about our dissociation, numbness & loneliness in the world around us. She uses haunting production as a paintbrush to tell a story that…

@skopemag news – Tuesday – November 5, 2019 @ 10 am est

New Single // Victoria Langford – “Psalm” Singer-songwriter, composer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Victoria Langford is an accomplished musician who has weathered the rigors of classical-based school band regimes. As an adult, with little experience playing in bands, she immersed herself in-the-trial-by-fire world of playing with indie rock musicians. Yet, the most challenging music experience she’s…

Zero 7 Reveal “Swimmers” Featuring Jem Cooke

Zero 7 have returned with their brand-new single “Swimmers” and its accompanying video, released on Oct. 25th. The track is available digitally on Make Records/Platoon and its vocals are courtesy of UK based singer Jem Cooke, who recently wrote and appeared on the Camelphat song “Breathe.” Speaking about the collaboration, Zero 7’s Sam Hardaker explains:…

Alisa Chirco New Single – “Norma Jeane”

Alisa Chirco performs an impressive balancing act with her single “Norma Jeane.” It’s a dance song that sounds deeper than mere dance music. The track begins with a sparse melodic groove, combined with finger snaps and equally sparse cymbals. Shortly therein, though, Chirco’s strong voice kicks in – a little like Stevie Nicks’ singing on…

3 Things to Never Ask a Military Veteran in the Workplace

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, in August 2019 the 3.4 percent veteran unemployment rate represented the 12th consecutive month this metric was lower than the non-veteran unemployment rate (at 3.6 percent)—an indication that the hiring of veterans is going strong. Considering NCSL.org estimates that there are 18.8 million veterans living in America today, representing…

5 Strategies for Standing Out in a Fiercely Competitive Modeling Industry

One of the most crucial lessons for success is to differentiate yourself. This holds true in all industries. This is why there are designated departments in companies whose main task is to study demands and trends to present something unique and exciting to the market. In the modelling industry, meanwhile, reputable talent agencies usually offer…

Dan Ashley shows us “What Really Matters”

With a gallop of the drums, Dan Ashley’s “What Really Matters” kicks into gear on the back of an electrifying string melody that is as glowing as it is effervescent. The rhythm is relaxed, but there’s an underlying sense of urgency in the music pouring out of our speakers so seamlessly. In this colorful, guitar-powered…

‘Ways LP’ by The Cold Stares

The Cold Stares draw from a bevy of influences to inform their songwriting and the latest studio release from this duo, Ways, is their best recording yet. Chris Tapp and Brian Mullins are longtime musical collaborators and their years working together has helped them establish the necessary musical rapport to make the impact they leave on…

SIMONNE JONES REVEALS STUNNING NEW SINGLE “PSYCHO PRETTY BOY”

Simonne Jones is pop’s incisive outsider. She’s the American-born, Berlin-based avant garde talent who transforms challenging ideas in a format for the centre stage, these divine pop songs that burst with innovation, invention, and an addiction to technology. New single ‘Psycho Pretty Boy’ is a fresh beginning, both for her and the world at large…

@skopemag news – Monday – November 4, 2019 @ 1 pm est

MIGUEL RETURNS WITH NEW MUSIC FROM UPCOMING FUNERAL EP Describing the direction of the upcoming EP, Miguel states: “I’m releasing more music all the way into the new year but “Funeral” is the perfect song to get it started. I’ve been exploring darker tones and themes for some time, this song whets the imagination for…

ELLEY DUHÉ RETURNS WITH NEW TRACK “VILLAINS”

Today, singer and songwriter Elley Duhé returns with a new track “VILLAINS.” “VILLAINS” is written by Elley Duhé and produced by Cobe Jones. The track is the first taste of new music from the hybrid artist following the release of her 2018 EP, DRAGON MENTALITY. Earlier this year, Elley was selected as a 2019 Vevo…

@skopemag news – Monday – November 4, 2019 @ 10:30 am est

Hear Alex Winston’s new single “Wash” out today! “‘Wash’ was written a few years back in a cabin outside of Reno, where I spent a week working on a collection of songs with my friends Sjowgren. I was right in the midst of treating my Lyme disease and some other mental health issues as well.…

Violet Days announce new EP ‘Lovers & Losers’

Violet Days have announced the release of the brand new EP Lovers & Losers, due for release on November 15th via Virgin EMI. To mark the announcement Violet Days have released a stunning cover of Tame Impala’s ‘Let It Happen’. Stripping the track right back and adding beautiful piano and strings, Violet Days bring the…

@skopemag news – Weekend Edition – November 2-3, 2019 @ 5:00 pm est

KELLY CLARKSON ANNOUNCES LAS VEGAS RESIDENCY | KELLY CLARKSON: INVINCIBLE GRAMMY Award-winning global superstar Kelly Clarkson has announced that she will be headlining a brand-new Las Vegas residency, Kelly Clarkson: Invincible, opening on Wednesday, April 1 at Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. To celebrate the announcement of her Las Vegas residency, Clarkson…

DUA LIPA – ‘DON’T START NOW’ VIDEO – OUT NOW

Today, Dua Lipa reveals the video to her latest track ‘Don’t Start Now’. Directed by the acclaimed director Nabil (Kanye West, The Weeknd, James Blake, Bon Iver), the video sees Dua serving up a divine slice of pumping disco. This month will see Dua perform ‘Don’t Start Now’ at MTV EMAs in Seville this Sunday,…

Orla Gartland Premieres Fiery New Single, “Figure It Out”

Indie pop songstress Orla Gartland returns today with a fiery new single, “Figure It Out” – listen to the track HERE. Oscillating boldly between jarring and tame, the track boasts impassioned vocals that build in restlessness before exploding into a cacophony of crunching guitars and exasperated heartache. “Figure It Out” is the second single off…

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ZEN/IT TEAMS UP WITH VHS COLLECTION’S JAMES BOHANNON FOR PART II OF SONG TRILOGY ‘OCEAN’ Taking his inspiration from film and video game music, Zen/it transfers his creative tastes to his music; energetic and beautiful, sometimes brutal, but always with always full of heart. Refusing to remain stuck in one genre, his music pushes boundaries…

SHAMBOLICS – Release ‘Chasing A Disaster’ on Alan McGee’s Creation23

Following the announcement of their signing to Alan McGee’s fresh new label, Scottish four-piece SHAMBOLICS are delighted to unveil their new single: ‘Chasing A Disaster’. Combining the pillowy 80s-hued chimings of Felt or early R.E.M., with a cloud-busting chorus The La’s or The Stone Roses would have been proud to call their own, ‘Chasing A…

@skopemag news – Weekend Edition – November 2-3, 2019 @ 6:00 am est

HALIE DROPS POP STUNNER “GOOD KIDS” Norwegian newcomer HALIE makes a stunning entrance into 2019 with vibrant pop track, Good Kids. Marrying the pop sensibility of Charli XCX and defiance of early Lorde, Good Kids sees HALIE lay her gorgeous vocals over a beat heavy arrangement, creating a track which cements her as an artist…