Feature stories and artist interviews
@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 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…
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 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…
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 @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 @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…
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…
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 @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’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 @ 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…
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 @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…
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 @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…
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 is proud to bring to you seven amazing music videos by talented artists from all around the world. These featured artists are included on Bongo Boy Rock n Roll TV’s latest installment of “Make It Count”. Episode 5 of Season 10 is on fire and all seven…
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…
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…
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 @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…
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 @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, 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…
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…
@skopemag news – thursday – june 24, 2021 @ 12 pm est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Vancouver Singer-Songwriter Larissa Tandy Releases New Single DRIVE >> Watch Video Now! “I wrote ‘Drive’ in East Nashville with my friend, Texan songwriter Van Darien,” says Larissa. “Another friend had set us up to write together, and this was…
It’s hard to believe that it’s been more than a year since the world of professional wrestling was rocked to its foundations when, last May, the beloved Hana Kimura took her own life. The 22-year-old Kimura had established herself as a star in the Japanese World Wonder Ring, better known as Stardom, and achieved international…
Previous singles “So Fly” “Avalanche” and “Song Of Hope” Have Collectively Over 1.5 Million Views on YouTube! “Much like Lana Del Rey, Kendra Erika’s style and vocal finesse mirrors that of old school Hollywood”- PopDust South Florida pop singer-songwriter Kendra Erika is set to release her new single “Gemini” on May 21st to kick off…
Joe Fox and The Frantics is a band with a focus on creating music that blurs the lines between two seemingly different musical worlds. On the one hand, the track has some killer old-school sounds, bordering with psychedelic rock (Think Tame Impala, or Black Angels.) On the other hand, the group has a massive riff-driven sound with…
Los Angeles-based pop artist, Sheer, just dropped her new song “Beep,” a bold single that follows her catchy, danceable song pattern. With sharp beats and a chic, powerful style, Sheer mixes her Middle Eastern roots with mainstream pop, making it perfect for vibing on a rooftop during a summer night. “‘Beep’ is an empowering song…
Lenier, denominado como “El Poeta de la Música Urbana”, el primer artista y compositor cubano bajo el sello del codiciado Mr. 305 Records del ganador del Grammy y estrella internacional, Pitbull, se consagra en la industria de la música, con el lanzamiento este viernes 18 de junio de su nuevo sencillo, titulado “Cuánto Vale”, en…
@skopemag news – wednesday – june 23, 2021 @ 7 pm est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope NEW TRACK: “Circle” I’m stoked to share our video for “Circle” with you. It comes from a collection of songs formed during a tumultuous year of transition and self-discovery. Shaped by personal experience and real emotion, we have been…
Nineteen-year-old singer and songwriter Jess Yaffa releases the second song and video from her upcoming sophomore EP produced by Grammy-winning producer Scott Jacoby (Coldplay, Janelle Monáe, Jason Mraz, John Legend) and mastered by Grammy-winning engineer, Emily Lazar (David Bowie, Foo Fighter, Sonic Youth.). “Taylor” will be released on June 18. Stream it here: https://linktr.ee/jessyaffa When…
FREE THINKER dives into the beauty of our world from the perspective of a self-proclaimed “Free Thinker” as discussed in the prologue of the album. This album holds up a mirror to society by showing the trials and tribulations of everyday people, the disparity of love and the world as we know it changing forever.…
@skopemag news – wednesday – june 23, 2021 @ 3 pm est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Kidd Kenn New Video ‘Moves’ Kidd Kenn, the 18-year-old critically acclaimed Chicago hip-hop sensation who has forged his own unique path and has created a safe space through his music for himself and his fans, releases the official music…
Richard Schroder opens his EP, The Stillness, appropriately with a song called “We All Start Somewhere.” After all, even the greatest human accomplishments have a starting point. With this upbeat track, this country singer sings about the way very beginnings can sometimes be rocky. But just because this genesis is not exactly smooth sailing, is…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope KIEFER ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM COMING AUGUST 27 ON STONES THROW Los Angeles artist Kiefer has shared “When There’s Love Around”, the title track of his forthcoming album, out August 27 on Stones Throw. “When There’s Love Around” — a cover of a Crusaders song from 1974 — offers a sweet reminder…
It’s been almost a year since the last time we caught up with rising newrapper iHateJulian, and he’s back at it again with not just one but two insane new tracks. When we last saw Julian, he was alongside Starling and Lee Cavalli in their sick hip hop single “I Ain’t Impressed (remix).” Since then,…
Danny Lamport might just be my new summer soundtrack. His upcoming album ‘Musician On A Mission’ is a sonic adventure through the foundations of folk and it makes for some seriously easy (and introspective) listening. This upcoming project that’ll be hitting our headphones on the 2nd of July is an exciting evolution from his previous…
