@skopemag news – tuesday – june 29, 2021 @ 3 pm est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope INDYA LOVE Releases Single “Good Morning” – (daughter of the Eurythmics Dave Stewart) This was done in one take, with Indya singing and playing acoustic guitar, while her father, the Eurythmics’ Dave Stewart, added a little bit of electric…
Category: FEATURES
Feature stories and artist interviews
@skopemag news – tuesday – june 29, 2021 @ 1 pm est
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•New Video By Jen Fodor (feat. Nadia Vaeh) “Front Row”
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•Once in a while, someone from behind the scenes takes center stage. That’s exactly what’s happened with the fabulous Jen Fodor. For the past ten years, this Michigan native has held nearly every job in the entertainment business, from working alongside directors like Spike Jonze to creating her own podcast and being a kick-ass filmmaker.…
‘Black Wall Street’ by Darrell Kelley
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•The complicated history of Black America has been scrutinized like never before this past year. One of the events that has been brought up and discussed a lot is the terrible fate that befell the Black citizens of the Greenwood District in Tulsa, Oklahoma in the 1920s. Darrell Kelley, a singer/songwriter and R&B artist, honors…
Wingman’s Drops ‘Crash Land’ (SINGLE)
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•We’re high in the skies as we enter the music video for Wingman’s new single “Crash Land,” our pilot and featured poet commanding the stick of a superlight aircraft made for a perfect summer day. Everything is going smoothly, and the soundtrack in the background seems to have been tailored to the level flight path…
KAELIN KOST REVEALS GORGEOUS NEW SINGLE ‘4AM’
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•Brooklyn based newcomer Kaelin Kost continues to build the rising excitement around her name with the reveal of her third single in the dreamy 4AM. Showcasing breathy vocals over slowly building production, the track is complemented by a stellar video, further showcasing Kost’s unique artistic vision. Speaking on the release, she states: I wrote 4am…
ATTO ABBAS WANTS TO MAKE LO-FI MUSIC THAT STANDS THE TEST OF TIME
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•Atto Abbas, popularly known as Atto, is an kaduna born and Lofi composer who released his official debut EP titled Lazy Sunday last month to rave reviews. His 2021 follow up Time Flies is a Downtempo to all his fans. In this interview, he opens up on the challenges he’s faced being an independent artist,…
@skopemag news – monday – june 28, 2021 @ 7 pm est
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•@skopemag news – monday – june 28, 2021 @ 7 pm est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope #ATLTop20 #Certified !!! JMayz Entertainment LLC Presents: JMAYZ – “100 Hundreds” [Official Video] Alt Pop Trio Reptile Room Drop New Single “Disappear” Disappear is an up-beat yet atmospheric, synth-driven song with a splash of nostalgic sounds of the 80s.…
K-Lo Master Outlaw has released official videos for “Welcome To LA”
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•K-Lo Master Outlaw has been releasing music since 2015 & currently release singles every two weeks while working on his new album. The latest song “Welcome To LA”, directed by Kerrigan Production films featurs K-Lo Master Outlaw Music Video “Welcome To LA” with beautiful Models! (in Los Angeles) Many may wonder how did the song…
Outsider Artist and Sensation Andrew Neil Unveils New Album ‘Sunny Side’
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•Encompassing listeners with a soft, mellow, and loving echo, budding Outsider artist and singer AndrewNeil is driven to win souls with his new album “Sunny Side”, drawing a parallel to the work of Outsider artist Daniel Johnston. Charlottesville, Virginia – May 25th, 2021 – Up-and-coming singer and songwriter Andrew Neil is becoming a stirring force…
@skopemag news – monday – june 28, 2021 @ 3 pm est
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•@skopemag news – monday – june 28, 2021 @ 3 pm est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope ‘Phuck School’ – new track + video from London rapper atlas azure atlas azure is a London-based multidisciplinary creative and rapper. His music is authentic storytelling which aims to empower whilst exploring themes which include frustrations with societal structures,…
New Video By Jameel Mason feat Bad Ash “Klaws”
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•If you watched the clip for “This That,” the seductive March 2021 single from the talented New Jersey rapper Jameel Mason, Bad Ash certainly caught your eye. “This That” cast Bad Ash in the role of Mason’s love interest — and as commanding as Mason can be, it’s fair to say, she stole the show with her…
@skopemag news – monday – june 28, 2021 @ 12 pm est
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•@skopemag news – monday – june 28, 2021 @ 12 pm est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope ZUMBI – single “DESERT FLOWER” from album “AHEAD OF TIME” Living in Los Angeles, U.S.A. Dimitri Craven, Jerry, and Jason started a band together named jZumbi. Their love of electronic music was just starting to hit the scene and…
Space Engineer New Album ‘Memory Trip’
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•Space Engineer — Terry Lyndon’s alter ego — is a Sydney, Australia-based dream pop project. It’s has nothing to do with do with space — or engineering, for that matter. However, opening track (“How Everything Works”) at least sounds like a phrase any self-respecting engineer might well consider. Most importantly, these ten songs are all…
@skopemag news – sunday – june 27, 2021 @ 12 pm est
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•@skopemag news – sunday – june 27, 2021 @ 12 pm est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Epoch of Chirality stream ‘Pyramid Cybergod’ Based in South West England, Sci-Fi Metal Project Epoch of Chirality deliver a dynamic blend of instrumental metal and electronics. The new single ‘Pyramid Cybergod’ is available to stream via V13. Richard How…
A Deeper Look Into Los Angeles band, Hurricane Sugar’s, New Single, ‘THE GRIND’
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•A dynamic new Los Angeles band has emerged out of the pandemic, ready to sensationalize your eardrums. Quartet Hurricane Sugar is led by singer, songwriter, and guitarist Alex Chamis and accompanied by guitarist Josh Brazinski, bassist Donovan Hernandez, and drummer Jeff Galland. Skope Magazine premieres the band’s deliciously grimy, rock-heavy single “The Grind.” The song…
Kaelin Kost Reveals Stunning New Single ‘4AM’
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•Brooklyn based newcomer Kaelin Kost continues to build the rising excitement around her name with the reveal of her third single in the dreamy 4AM. Showcasing breathy vocals over slowly building production, the track is complemented by a stellar video, further showcasing Kost’s unique artistic vision. Speaking on the release, she states: I wrote 4am…
DPRETTY releases new visual for “BOOM KEKE” ft JPINK
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•DPRETTY is ready for the post-Covid-19 world. His most anticipated single, BOOM KÉKÉ is set for release in March of 2021. He’s bringing back CHIC & LOVE to heal the world from that negative pandemic vibration. An ambitious music video to support the single BOOM KÉKÉ will also be released on the same day as…
New Video By Kovan Baldwin “Last Man Standing”
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•Positivity with hints of romance is the specialty Kovan Baldwin serves up. And after an eight-year hiatus, you can be sure hot new sounds will be the special tonight. The Minneapolis, MN local fuses R&B, soul, and pop to create sweet and soothing tracks that go down like honey. Dubbed as the new Trey Songz,…
@skopemag news – saturday – june 26, 2021 @ 12 pm est
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•@skopemag news – saturday – june 26, 2021 @ 12 pm est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Tabitha Nauser shares self-love manifestation “When Will I Be Loved?” A mellow summer pop anthem showing Tabitha’s vulnerability, “When Will I Be Loved” doubles as a breakup anthem with a search for new love, but also as an empowerment…
@skopemag news – friday – june 25, 2021 @ 7 pm est
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•@skopemag news – friday – june 25, 2021 @ 7 pm est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Becky Hill & David Guetta Release Music Video for “Remember” Directed by Carly Cussan, the performance-led music video for “Remember” is set in a hyper stylised world of punchy, powerful colors and tongue-in-cheek scenes, and follows Becky on a…
Indie singer Tierney Tough shares new single + video “Apartment 54”
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•Typically found as the multi-instrumentalist frontwoman for beloved indie rock outfit, The Pauses, today Tierney Tough shows a new side of herself with the release of her first solo effort, “Apartment 54.” The piano-driven track is filled with lush melodies while lyrically Tough explores her overactive imagination as she creates a discotheque in her home…
Veteran Vocalist Jason Shand Releases ‘I Know’ Single
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•Brooding pop music is where it’s at right now, and whether he was intending to or not, adult contemporary singer/songwriter Jason Shand might have the perfect piece for the moment in his new single “I Know.” Driven by a fearless vocal harmony that encapsulates the emotion of his words exquisitely well, this is a song…
@skopemag news – friday – june 25, 2021 @ 5 pm est
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•@skopemag news – friday – june 25, 2021 @ 5 pm est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Eli & Fur release their debut album “Found In The Wild” + Watch the Gotham City inspired video for ‘Broken Parts’ Eliza Noble and Jennifer Skillman are Eli & Fur: the British live act, singer-songwriter, and producer duo whose…
Mars Hall Release ‘Is Anybody Out There’
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•Mars Hall’s sound may be an admitted throwback to 80s hard rock, but the group’s album, Is Anybody Out There, is packed with strong songs – whether considered retro or not. From looking at their group photo, it’s clear these guys aren’t kids any longer. Therefore, the songs they write are written from the perspective…
@skopemag news – friday – june 25, 2021 @ 3 pm est
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•@skopemag news – friday – june 25, 2021 @ 5 pm est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope JACK SAVORETTI RELEASES NEW ALBUM EUROPIANA TODAY U.K. singer/songwriter Jack Savoretti releases his new album — Europiana — today via Capitol Records. Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, Savoretti worked with producers including Cam Blackwood (George Ezra, Florence & The…
HOUSTON R&B SONGSTRESS SHREEA KAUL RELEASES “GLUTTONY” VISUAL
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•Indian-American songstress Shreea Kaul (previously known as Shreya) releases the debut visual “Gluttony” from her recently released, genre-fused LP The Seven Deadly Sins. The enchanting visual, directed by Mateo Meija/ Victor Bobmanuel, finds the Houston-Based songbird sublimely channeling the elements of greed in a tantalizing bliss. Known for her unique blend of R&B/ Soul genres…
@skopemag news – friday – june 25, 2021 @ 12 pm est
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•@skopemag news – friday – june 25, 2021 @ 12 pm est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope MARVELL release new track ‘Selfish You’ + announce Tour + upcoming EP Reflecting on the people around them and their seeping influence into one’s own identity, MARVELL share ‘Selfish You’ – an anthemic push to embodying self-worth. On the…
@skopemag Q&A Featuring Andrew Neil & ‘Sunny Side’
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•Like the much-acclaimed Daniel Johnston, Andrew Neil is one of the major faces of what’s been termed ‘outside artists.’ Just what that means and why it applies is open to interpretation. Without question, though, Neil writes highly individualistic and highly enjoyable music. He took time to answer a few of Skope’s burning questions. Skope: “Sunny…
@skopemag news – friday – june 25, 2021 @ 5 am est
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•@skopemag news – friday – june 25, 2021 @ 5 am est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Draemora Are Now Streaming First Full Length, Melodic And Catchy “Death Rectangle” Draemora, from Seattle, USA has already been catching ears with their debut EP “Awakening” released in 2020 and are following it up this year with a full-length…
New Video By OneTwenty ‘Tora Tora
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•Experience makes stories, and stories establish character. Behind OneTwenty is multiple cultures, opposite locations, and a mature history. Many say his music sounds like the minds of ten different people. From Brunswick, GA, the artist finds himself in the Japanese music scene, immersing himself with the style and influence Tokyo brings. His roots stem in…
Bongo Boy Rock n Roll TV Show Series Sizzling HOT with Episode 5 of Season 10 Titled “Make It Count”
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•Dallas-Bred Rapper Trapboy Freddy and XXL Freshman Lakeyah Release Club-Banger “Buss It Open”
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•Trapboy Freddy is back with some Texas heat! Today, the Oakcliff native released his single and video for “Buss It” featuring Lakeyah. The guaranteed club-banger pays homage to Dallas legend Lil Will’s “Buss It Open” in the song title and hook, solidifying himself as a future Texas legend. Trapboy Freddy delivers catchy, confidence-boosting lyrics alongside…
Aubrey Haddard shares “National Tragedy” single + video, out now via Beverly Martel records
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•NYC-based indie-pop singer-songwriter, Aubrey Haddard, shares her new single “National Tragedy” today, along with an official music video. “National Tragedy” is the latest of four one-off singles released by Haddard over the course of the last year and is available now on Beverly Martel records. Haddard’s pleading refrain “Can someone turn it off?” is strikingly…
JENSEN MCRAE RELEASES DEBUT EP ‘WHO HURT YOU?’
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•Los Angeles singer-songwriter Jensen McRae releases her long-awaited debut EP Who Hurt You? via Human Re Sources. The EP is a true testament to the extraordinary early success of 23 year old Mcrae, with deeply emotional songs on profound lyrics on breaking boundaries, romantic redemption, and overall growth. Who Hurt You is the introduction to…
@skopemag news – friday – june 25, 2021 @ 12 am est
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•@skopemag news – friday – june 25, 2021 @ 12 am est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Nashville Recording Artist Ashley Jordan Premieres New Single & Music Video Of the single, Jordan shares, “For me, the process of growing up involved the letting go of the ideals/fairytales I had as a little girl regarding love and…
Kiron Rasheed New Single ‘Be in Love’
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•Whether he’s rapping or singing, there’s a presence to the vocal Kiron Rasheed puts up in his new single “Be in Love” that follows us like a shadow from the moment we press play forward, his emotions translated through both words and the wistful melodies surrounding them. He’s putting a lot of thought into this…
@skopemag news – thursday – june 24, 2021 @ 3 pm est
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•@skopemag news – thursday – june 24, 2021 @ 3 pm est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope WYNONA – Bedroom-pop newcomers share new video for ode to homesickness ‘Get Back To Myself’ An ode to homesickness and the isolation of living in a city half the world away, Wynona’s debut single is a blissful, romanticised bedroom-pop…
ALICIA WALTER ANNOUNCES SOLO DEBUT
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•Alicia Walter, the former leader of Chicago-based art-rock outfit Oshwa, has announced her debut solo LP I Am Alicia for September 17th via the burgeoning tastemaker label Sooper Records. Co-produced by Walter and Devin Greenwood (Sufjan Stevens, Steve Reich, Norah Jones) the album is a bold retelling of Walter’s self-discovery that encourages the listener’s own…
Prepare to be amazed with Abstract Source and Amey St. Cyr’s newest collaboration, ‘Mad World’!
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•Author: Greg Fairley Abstract Source the music producer and established artist and sound designer has joined forces with vocals provided by Amey St. Cyr, a singer songwriter with extensive experience in the music industry. The two work well together and have delivered a catchy and lyrically significant song. These lyrics by Amey will resonate with every…