SEAN C JOHNSON “HOME” SINGLE
“Home” is the first piece of content I’m releasing from my “Race the Sun” series. The term “Race the Sun” […]
Sarah Morris – ‘Ordinary Things’
There’s no question Sarah Morris’ new album, Ordinary Things, clearly works within an established tradition. Morris isn’t trying to remake
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SKOPE NEWS FOR JANUARY 19, 2016
TELEKINESIS NEW VIDEO “Courtesy Phone” is the second song from Telekinesis’ latest album, Ad Infinitum, to receive a music video.
JIMMY RAE ON BOARD WITH THE JOSH RIVERS BAND MAKING LIGHT FROM DARKNESS
If you like catchy Alt Pop with some Gospel elements thrown in then you’ll love Josh Rivers Band. Hailing from
MARIE MUNROE “CAN’T GO BACK” VIDEO
The Norwegian multi- Grammy Award Nominee (Best Female, Best Composer) called Marie Munroe is soon to release her much-anticipated LP
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SKOPE NEWS FOR JANUARY 15, 2016
RATIONALE NEW SINGLE Born in Harare, Zimbabwe, RATIONALE was first inspired by his mother’s diverse record collection which included everything
SIGNE MARIE RUSTAD “THE TRUTH”
With her second album, Norwegian singer-songwriter Signe Marie Rustad takes a step to the side from the traditional straight-forward Americana
JASON COLLETT SHARES NEW SONG “FOREVER YOUNG IS GETTING OLD”
Toronto songwriter Jason Collett has shared a third track, “Forever Young Is Getting Old”, from his upcoming sixth full-length album,
BEAU RELEASE BRAND NEW SINGLE ‘ANIMAL KINGDOM’ OUT NOW
New York two-piece band BEAU today announce their newest single ‘Animal Kingdom’ from their hotly anticipated debut album ‘That Thing
Bad Reed – “Self-titled” EP
I think…hmm…how do I put this? Could I be any MORE excited about this music from Bad Reed? And I’ll
Harbinger Uprising – ‘Line in the Sand’
In our modern age of Rap synths and autotune it can be difficult to find the top seeds among the
Shoko Igarashi Organ Trio – ‘Alarm Call’
Irresistibly smooth “Alarm Call” shows off the Shoko Igarashi Organ Trio’s impressive chops. From the nimble drumming of Kazuhiro Odagiri
FIRST CHRISTIAN ALBUM FROM JOY ENRIQUEZ + 2 VIDEOS
“Shelter” & “The Call” will be featured on “The Call”, Joy’s new album, coming January 15th on iTunes. Enriquez’ rise
PREMIERE: JOHN TRACY VIDEO “FAIRYTALES COME TRUE”
When John Tracy decided to leave behind a comfortable life in the corporate world to pursue his art it was
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SKOPE NEWS FOR JANUARY 14, 2016
PACHA NYC TO CLOSE PACHA NEW YORK – the nightclub that announced its imminent closure last month after a decade
ENTER SHIKARI ‘REDSHIFT’
Enter Shikari today unveil a brand new single following a surprise reveal on Annie Mac’s BBC Radio 1 show last
REVERENCE “RACE TO OBSCENE” VIDEO
US power metal band Reverence, featuring Todd Michael Hall (Riot, Jack Starr’s Burning Starr), Bryan Holland(Tokyo Blade, Arrest), Steve “Doc
Mel Monaco – “Single Again”
A short, dramatic tune from Pop/R&B/Soul-singer Mel Monaco with her new song “Single Again;” in a powerful & edgy tune…the
Charlee Remitz – ‘Bright White Trims’
Hailing from Montana, up and coming pop Charlee Remitz drops her debut album Bright White Trims. A shifty mixture of
Jim Wellman – “Dawn to Dusk”
Effortlessly combing elements of funk and jazz into a satisfying whole, Jim Wellman’s “Dawn to Dusk” is a pure pleasure.
FAMINED RECORDS PROUDLY WELCOMES RECKONING HOUR + “NEWBORN GENERATION”
Brazil’s Reckoning Hour represent a new chapter for melodic death metal. The brash five-piece invoke the best of the old
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SKOPE NEWS FOR JANUARY 13, 2016
EMMY THE GREAT “ALGORITHM” Preceding the release of her highly anticipated third album Second Love, out March 11th via Bella
FROM FINLAND IS KAREL
Karel is a multifaceted song smith of catchy tunes that transcends the boundaries of ordinary pop songs. He’s the Finnish
ECHODUST “RUNAWAY”
Premiered by Monki on her BBC Radio 1 show Mak & Pasteman’s remix of Echodust Runaway is a certified house
STOLI REMINDS YOU TO SIT BACK RELAX AND PUFF PUFF BEER
Okay now this is an exciting moment as we step into our first Skoped Out for 2016. So far so
BENT SHAPES SINGLE “NEW STARTS IN OLD DOMINION”
Scene reports. Regional styles. It all seems charmingly antiquated these days, given how social networking cross-pollination has transcended space and
TIGGS DA AUTHOR BRAND NEW SINGLE ‘RUN’
If Tiggs Da Author’s latest offering ‘Run’ sounds familiar, that may be because he debuted it on Later With Jools
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SKOPE NEWS FOR JANUARY 12, 2016
RACHEL PLATTEN’S “WILDFIRE” DEBUTS TOP 5 ON BILLBOARD 200 Wildfire, the major label debut album from multi-platinum selling recording artist
NOLATET FEATURING MIKE DILLON, BRIAN HAAS, JAMES SINGLETON & JOHNNY VIDACOVICH
As like vibration attracts like vibration, it’s no surprise that after years of collaboration vibraphonist Mike Dillon, pianist Brian Haas,
Sarantos – “Pain of the Past”
“Pain of the Past” shows Sarantos tapping into the gauzy sound of early 90s shoegaze. With a sense of nostalgia
Stormy Mondays – ‘Wading The River’ EP
These guys got the ol’ hamster running hard on its wheel trying to power my brain-up to describe my thoughts
NIC NASSUET ALBUM ‘ELEUTHERIOS’ SELECTED BY GLOBAL MUSIC AWARDS
Independent Music Promotions announced today that Nic Nassuet’s new record, the goth folk masterpiece Eleutherios has been selected as one
Siren’s Sky – ‘Forever’
Siren’s Sky is a collaborative effort consisting of guitarist Herbert Kaptein, and vocalists Esther Bredius, Lydia Salnikova, Jessica Rasche. The
SIX EXCITING JOBS YOU CAN GET WITH A DEGREE IN MUSIC EDUCATION
There are a wide variety of jobs for those who love their music and decide to pursue a degree in
INTRODUCING NORWEGIAN PRODUCER ALAN WALKER + “FADED”
Alan Walker is an electrifying 18-year-old Norwegian producer who began his musical journey in 2014 when he released his melodic
BRAZILIAN GIRLS DEBUT NEW SONG “THE CRITIC”
“The Critic” a brand new song from the Brazilian Girls’ forthcoming album is premiering today at KCRW as “Best New
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SKOPE NEWS FOR JANUARY 11, 2016
EARTHSIDE NOMINATED FOR MULTIPLE NAIRMA AWARDS New Haven-based progressive ensemble, Earthside, has been nominated by the North American Independent Rock
BASIA BULAT’S “FOOL” PREMIERES TODAY
“Fool,” the second track from Juno and Polaris Prize-nominated artist Basia Bulat’s forthcoming Good Advice, premieres today, stream it here
NERO VIDEO “INTO THE NIGHT”
Following the official video release of ‘Into The Night’, NERO have unveiled a seven-track remix package to compliment the single,
Elise Wiener – “Country Song”
Elise Wiener is a multi-talented young lady. Starting her artistic journey with visual arts and making a living creating greeting