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Forest Robots – “Super Moon Moonlight Part One”

The musical stunts on electronic music and sound immediately take the mind of the listener to the world of outdated gadgetry. What’s new in electronic music? Words cannot be the answer to this question, but a bunch of songs in the “Super Moon Moonlight Part One” album. It is Forest Robots, who has tried to…

Christian Heath – EP “One”

Christian Heath’s “One” becomes an inspirational force, one that embraces life to the fullest. Best felt as much as heard, Christian Heath creates powerful pieces with stories that resonate long after they are over. The full-bodied, cinematic flair of these tracks imbues them with a tremendous energy. By opting for such a style, the way…

Romy Conzen – ‘V for Victory’

Romy Conzen creates a post-punk pop sound with the gorgeous world of “V for Victory”. Infused with an intensity, the album at times recalls the passion of early Blonde Redhead. Stylistically Romy Conzen filters a wide variety of genres into the mix with funk, hard rock, electro, pop, all nicely framed by a defiant punk…

Deep C Divers – “Smile For Better Days”

It’s finally here! After all the preparations, Deep C divers has recently launched their new music album, ”Making Waves”. Earlier, ”Singing Colors” and other music albums of Deep C divers have earned huge praise and appreciation from the audience. And now this Boston-based band has firm determination to grow strong in popularity with this new…

SKOPE NEWS FOR APRIL 9, 2018 @ 9 AM EST

New Machine releases video for new single ‘Chance’ ft. Hamzaa Raised in Ireland and now based in London, 27 year old New Machine’s production talents have previously led to collaborations with the likes of Joey Bada$$, Jorja Smith, Kojey Radical, Maverick Sabre and Plan B. Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike + Vini Vici Release Video…

Those Damn Eyes Presents “Give and Take”

Famed for live music staples like South By South West and Austin City Limits, Austin, Texas is the kind of city where one can find over a hundred venues showcasing a wide variety of live shows on any given night. Such a nurturing nest for budding artists has created a music scene like no other.…

Wedding Reception Music Ideas

After your wedding ceremony, it’s time for the reception – a party for all the family and friends to get together and celebrate the happy couple. If you’re looking to create an impact on your wedding day and want to inspire a happy and joyful atmosphere, there’s a lot riding on your wedding reception playlist.…

Why are more Homeowners investing in Home Improvements?

Due to persistent financial challenges, many homeowners have been reluctant to carry out home renovations and improvements. However, affordable building materials, contractors and loans have pushed home improvement projects back to the top of the priority list. There are several ways for homeowners to save money during home improvements by taking advantage of favorable market…

SKOPE NEWS FOR APRIL 8, 2018 @ 10 AM EST

Mobley Shares “Young Adult Fiction” Track Via BlackBook BlackBook has premiered Mobley’s new track entitled “Young Adult Fiction”. It’s the forth single off his forthcoming project ‘Fresh Lies, Vol. I’ — out April 27th. ‘Fresh Lies’ will be presented as a song cycle, a living compilation, that will see future volumes added (and sent to…

4 Healthy Ways To Cut Weight

When it comes to losing weight, there can be all sorts of motivations behind wanting to do so. Whether you’ve got a big event coming up, or simply feel your pants starting to get a bit uncomfortable. In order to be able to cut fat and build muscle, it’s important to know the right way…

A RACQUET TO BEGIN WITH

Tennis is one of the most popular games for ages. It is a highly appreciated game especially among the people who love to spend short and sweet hours every day with this lovely game. The enjoyment of the game can only be felt when it provides comfort to the player. A good player shall never…

BOSTON HARDCORE LEGENDS SLAPSHOT PREMIERE “REMEDY”

Slapshot have returned with their first new record in 4 years. Titled Make America Hate Again, this 11-track powerhouse is as urgent and as relevant as ever in the band’s 30+ year career. Listen to the album’s first single, “Remedy,” here on Bandcamp. Recorded at The Wild Arctic in Portsmouth, NH with Dean Baltulonis (Madball,…

SKOPE NEWS FOR APRIL 7, 2018 @ 8 AM EST

Potatohead People New Single “Morning Sun” Earlier this year, we got the first glimpse at the long-awaited return of Vancouver production duo Potatohead People. With two year’s having passed since their critically acclaimed 2015 debut album, Big Luxury, the pair comprised of Nick Wisdom and Astrological, revealed “Quest For Love-” the first track off their…

The Laurie Beechman Presents A Night For Stephen Schulman

Former theatre/music publicist Stephen Schulman of SASi Public Relations was diagnosed with stage 3 pancreatic cancer on November 21, 2017. He has been having chemo sessions ever since and is currently under treatment at Memorial Sloan Kettering determined to fight this horrific disease. The Laurie Beechman Presents A Night For Stephen Schulman May 14th 2018…

What equipment do you need to start making electronic music?

If you are a big fan of music then you have definitely thought of making music either in a studio or back at home. Good sound quality music requires a lot of work in the equipment and accessories research department. Whether you are a beginner or a pro, you can’t go wrong with this essential…

New Video By NYA “Mania”

It was Joni Mitchell who famously likened the six strings on a guitar to the hexagram of the heavens from the I Ching. But seen from the inside of the instrument, those strings look more like the bars of a cell. “Mania”, the latest clip from singer and songwriter Nya, begins with the camera within…

Shadow of Whales “Runaway” Video

When we were kids, everyone continuously told us to follow our dreams. We were told to be true to ourselves and disregard the non-believers. But as soon as we’re thrusted into “adult” life, we are suddenly roughed up by institutions in an attempt to strip us of everything we were taught, and buy into the…

SKOPE NEWS FOR APRIL 6, 2018 @ 4 PM EST

L.A. Salami Shares “City of Bootmakers” Album on NPR First Listen On L.A. Salami’s second album, The City of Bootmakers, his ideas have never been more grandiose, as the song titles announce upfront. “Terrorism (The ISIS Crisis)” tackles its subject point-blank, with a jaggedly blurted chorus to hammer home the intensity. “England Is Unwell” diagnoses…

6 Ways to Beautify Your Backyard

If your backyard is just a patch of green, then you’re missing out. If your backyard is empty on a regular basis, then your family is missing out. If your kids are indoors on their computers all summer long, and if your and your spouse don’t regularly enjoy some romantic time outside, then your family…

Priorities When Moving

Moving is uniquely stressful because it combines physical stress with emotional stress. We get the physical stress from packing up our belongings and hauling them out to the moving truck. We get the emotional stress when we think of leaving our current life behind in order to start a new one in a faraway place.…

New Music from Toronto artist Charles Freeman ‘This Ain’t Love’

The Toronto singer-songwriter releases “This Ain’t Love”, the first single from his upcoming refined follow-up EP out this June. Charles Freeman reflects on an all too familiar scenario of a misguided affection on “This Ain’t Love” and plans to keep it going delivering a single each month. “This Ain’t Love” finds the Toronto crooner drifting…

SKOPE NEWS FOR APRIL 6, 2018 @ 3 PM EST

Manic Street Preachers share new song ‘Liverpool Revisited’ “The title ‘Resistance is Futile’ and the cover image just fit together perfectly. The sleeve is a vintage photograph of one of the last samurai warriors; someone who knows his time is over thanks to the coming of the gun. There’s such an intense melancholia in his…

Innovative Ideas To Boost Morale In Your Team

The world of work can seem like a precarious place right now. Recovery from the financial crisis feels slow, and the news is full of stories of more companies folding under the current economic climate. You can’t control what the economy will do, and you probably can’t persuade your CEO not to make lay-offs once…

Sinead Harnett Releases “Body” Today

UK singer/songwriter Sinéad Harnett returns today with the release of her soulful new single, “Body.” The delicate and sultry song offers listeners the first taste of what’s to come in 2018. Out via Rinse who have partnered with tastemaker US label Neon Gold Records (Christine & The Queens, Charli XCX,,Tove Lo) in the US, “Body”…

New Release – SCARLET “Hail The Apocalypse”

Scarlet vehemently owns her darkness, anger, power and voice – for her dark and vulnerable experiences were not endured in vein. No stranger to mental illness and care, she understands first hand what it is to be ‘locked away’ and medicated like an outcast in society. Scarlet pin points her past blatant experience; “It’s easier…

SKOPE NEWS FOR APRIL 6, 2018 @ 10 AM EST

Susie Scurry releases title track from EP Melbourne singer-songwriter Susie Scurry, formerly known as ‘The Grand Magoozi’, returns with a new single and title track to forthcoming EP ‘The Elvis Hour’. Check out the new PRESSYES Single “Hideaway” The new PRESSYES Single “Hideaway” (VÖ 06.04.2018) is full of a certain lust for life, of the…

SKOPE NEWS FOR APRIL 5, 2018 @ 7 PM EST

AUTOKRATOR: Premieres “Hammer Of The Heretics” Entirely At Decibel Magazine Terrorizing death metal machine AUTOKRATOR is very close to release the anticipated third album “Hammer Of The Heretics” via Krucyator Productions. AUTOKRATOR collaborated with veteran drummer Kevin Paradis (Benighted, Aggressor, Mithridatic, ex – Svart Crown) for this album. DECIBEL MAGAZINE is exclusively streaming the album…

SKOPE NEWS FOR APRIL 5, 2018 @ 2 PM EST

LEO STANNARD UNVEILS VIDEO FOR NEW TRACK ‘HOME’ 22-year-old multi-instrumentalist and artist Leo Stannard has debuted the video for latest track ?Home,? via Black Butter Records. Showcasing Leo?s stunning baritone-esque vocals, ?Home? starts with gentle finger-plucked acoustic guitar before launching in to an explosive chorus, as crashing drums and piano envelop the track. The video…

A$AP ROCKY DROPS NEW SONG AND VIDEO FOR “A$AP FOREVER” FEAT MOBY

Continuing to change the course of art and history within each medium he works in, today A$AP Rocky shares the new track and official video for “A$AP Forever” featuring Moby (A$AP Worldwide/Polo Grounds Music/RCA Records). Sampling the instantly recognizable and iconic “Porcelain” from Moby’s seminal ’99 electronic-turned-pop album Play, Rocky pays homage to the end…

The Get Up Kids return – “Kicker” EP out June 8th

Correspondingly while the band’s early releases were written while the band members were entering their twenties, Kicker sees them in their forties, and the songs show a perspective that can only be learned from experience. The Get Up Kids have never been afraid to try something new, but the songs here — recorded over the…

ELKE ANNOUNCES DEBUT EP

The Bad Metaphors EP produced by Shawn Everett (The War on Drugs, Alabama Shakes) consists of three rebellious break-up anthems inspired by past relationships. With an urgency reminiscent of The White Stripes and PJ Harvey, you’d never guess that Elke (pronounced “el-key”) first started her musical journey wanting to be a pop star. Raised on…

SKOPE NEWS FOR APRIL 5, 2018 @ 11 AM EST

Reach The World & Advertise @skopemag News Brooklyn post rock band Good Looking Friends stream debut LP, ‘Settle In, Decay’, via The Alternative Brooklyn-based post rock band, Good Looking Friends, share the first listen of their upcoming release of their debut album, Settle In, Decay, today on The Alternative. “Decay sounds like its actively avoiding…

Studeo – ‘These Are Our Days/Tomorrow Is A Brand New Day’

Studeo goes for an airy, spacious sound with the majestic “These Are Our Days/Tomorrow Is A Brand New Day”. Vocals have a lovely quality to them sung with the utmost of compassion. A hopefulness informs the entirety of the collection while the lyrics have a poetic element to them. By keeping the whole thing relatively…

The Pros and Cons of Installing Artificial Grass

The use of synthetic grass is increasingly becoming popular, and before you decide to get yours, it is important to consider both the upsides and downsides of the same. Overall, the pros tend to outweigh the cons. Here are some of the advantages of using artificial grass: It can occasionally be used without wearing off…

BRKLYN Presents “I’m On Somethin'” feat. Jocelyn Alice

Los Angeles EDM duo, BRKLYN have a knack for thinking outside the box. One look at the braided pink mohawk assures new fans that they’re in for something special. Cameron Alexander and Cody Nadeau combine live instrumentation, cinematic percussion, resonant soaring vocal melodies and aggressive synthesizers to create the group’s inventive style. After releasing a…

New Video By Tritonal “Call Me”

2017 coming to an end means capping off another monumental year for Austin, TX’s Tritonal. The year saw Chad Cisneros and Dave Reed taking their unmatched presence to major festivals around the world, including a main stage performance at New York City’s Electric Zoo and Chicago’s Lollapalooza. After the undeniable successes of “Blackout”, “Hung Up”,…