Feature stories and artist interviews
Today, Enter Shikari share their unusual video for “T.I.N.A,” directed and animated by film maker Matthew Taylor. “T.I.N.A” is taken from the band’s sixth album, Nothing Is True & Everything Is Possible, which was released in April and became the highest charting album of their career, landing at number 2 in the UK Official Charts…
William Johnson is a Staten Island, NY based Hip Hop recording artist and song writer who is also known by his stage name Scrooge. He began his music journey at age 16 when he wrote first song. He soon found out he had a way with giving words power and putting words together in a…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Today, IMHA TARIKAT release the album ‘Sternenberster’ Kerem Yilmaz aka Ruhsuz Cellât comments: “At long last, Sternenberster is unleashed onto the world”, declares IMHA TARIKAT’s mastermind. “This monument of most intense emotions is now free to move your hearts. I welcome you to share this new step on our path with…
The conventional joys of the holidays are put on the backburner this year. Take the normal traditions you’re familiar with – like photos with Santa and big family gatherings – and erase it from your mind temporarily. While the pandemic has been damaging throughout the globe, it has certainly thrown the normality of our everyday…
There aren’t many ways you can make a living out of music. If you want ‘musician’ to be your profession, you have to find a way of turning the music you make into an income. Traditionally that comes from making and releasing songs and playing live concerts. In recent years we’ve seen the ‘releasing songs’…
For a few days we were planning to chit-chat with emerging Ero Seagull. Before stating the interview, let’s have a quick introduction of Ero Seagull. The emerging Ero Seagull is a Greece/ Greek / Canadian based artist who launched her first Evolution LP with EMI Universal and Amour Records. Music is Ero’s hobby and she…
An artistically created, dystopian mirror on society! As the year comes to a close, modern metal’s busiest band, JINJER, are going out with one last huge bang with a surprise video release for the fan favorite track “Home Back”, the seventh single taken from their critically acclaimed studio album Macro. The offical music video for…
Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter Anna Shoemaker releases her new single/video, “Silver Cowboy Boots (feat. Invisible Will),” out on all streaming platforms via BMG. Written by Shoemaker and produced by Will Baker, “Silver Cowboy Boots” is a glistening R&B-tinged pop ballad that showcases Shoemaker’s flair for multi-layered lyricism. As Coco Chanel once said, “if you are sad, if…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Brooks Hudgins Shares Debut Album + Official Music Video For “Only Fans” NYC by LA multi-instrumentalist Brooks Hudgins shares his debut album, Drive Thru Communion, along with the official music video for single “Only Fans” via Culture Collide. A cinematic project that flaunts impressive production and polished musical ideas, Hudgins unveils…
2020 has been quite the year – eminently frustrating for certain – but for the Philadelphia group, THE OXFORDS, the rebirth of their legacy has been one for the record books. 55 years after their initial success they’re winding up the year with the #1 new release on the “Pop Oldies” chart on Amazon. It’s…
R&B group Jagged Edge are back with a new song and video called “How To Fix It” with visuals directed by Azzie Scott. It’s the latest release off their full length project A Jagged Love Story. Jagged Edge understands that the music industry is in need of true R&B. The Atlanta-based quartet decided to bring…
Sizzy Rocket teamed up with Moment House to create an unforgettable virtual concert experience. The virtual concert, titled ANARCHY: COME TO LIFE, was shot in one continuous take at the abandoned Lake Dolores Water Park. Today, Sizzy is releasing an explosive cover video of Green Day’s “Brain Stew,” which she performed as a part of…
Just in time for the holidays, musician, comedian, and actor Whitmer Thomas has shared a new music video for his single “Dancing With My Dad” off of Songs from The Golden One, his acclaimed debut album of 2020. Whitmer, who also directed the “Dancing With My Dad” video, had this to say, “It’s a holiday…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Check out HADEES MARKET “(Christmas) Through the Glass”! Rosedale, WA based Alternative Rock band HADEES MARKET has released their tragically inspired single, “(Christmas) Through the Glass.” Paired with a haunting visualizer that reflects the current austerity of many American families’ Christmas experience of isolation this year, both visually and lyrically memorializing…
If music is weaved into every aspect of your life from childhood to adulthood, you’re bound to pick it up full-time eventually. Terri Bannister grew up in a musical household in the Caribbean. During her missionary trips, music unified the group despite language barriers, leading her to realize how transcending music can be. She has…
Germany is distinguished by a special love for sports, especially in football. This game is both loved and appreciated, played and watched. It is worth noting that German football popularity has gone far beyond Germany and spread throughout the world. 22Bet is a real guide for everyone, striving to better sort out in football. Therefore, we offer to…
London based Ukrainian producer and songwriter, Sleepwoka, returns with another poignant single enthused with uplifting electro-pop soundscapes. Since he burst on the scene just last year, Sleepwoka, has released a string of successful singles gaining the attention of BBC Music Introducing London, Earmilk, Variance and Atwood Magazine. As Earmilk concluded after his last single, “How…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope ISAAC DUNBAR RELEASES NEW TRACK “intimate moments” ALONG WITH THE VIDEO The track is produced by Joel Little and the video is directed by Tusk Creative. This release follows the critically acclaimed release of Dunbar’s track “love, or the lack thereof” which was called “excellent” by Billboard, had The Interns declaring…
Here is the foremost thing when you are streaming, podcasting, making videos, or recording games about streaming products like a mic, webcam, or headphone. Excellent headphone and great mic for streaming is the key to success. If you wish that you hear a clear voice while streaming and understand what the other said, you need…
As New Year’s Eve 2020 approaches, Chip & The Charge Ups released a song and music video to help the world bid “good riddance” to the difficult year. “Under the Exit Sign” is an emotion-tugging tune blending hard rock and gospel and featuring Char Fields, whose big voice was lent to the band’s 2019 anthem,…
Following her recent GRAMMY® nomination for Best New Artist, RECORDS/Columbia Records artist Noah Cyrus has released her latest single “All Three,” as well as an accompanying music video, revealed today. The new single follows her recent North American RIAA DOUBLE PLATINUM certification for her global hit ‘July,’ which continues to grow, amassing an impressive 750…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope SIAMESE Release New Single & Music Video for “Can’t Force The Love” Denmark’s current hottest export, SIAMESE have just dropped a video for their new single “Can’t Force The Love”. The award-winning, post-hardcore outfit blend heavy riffs with soaring melodic vocals to bring you a new track that will be stuck…
It was with the release of their debut album, Arrival, that the pop-rock trio aliensdontringdoorbells landed. Securing features from tastemaker publications all around, it was clear that the music industry had something special on their hands. But who are aliensdontringdoorbells? Let’s start at the beginning. Hailing from the States, Spain, the Bahamas and the UK,…
Being true to yourself and staying authentic to who you are is not always easy. It takes some life lessons for many of us to find who we are and learn to be okay with being vulnerable. What might be hard for some is as easy as pie with Stringz EMB, AKA Gregory Bowdry. Stringz…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope UK Punks DRONES release new single ‘Epitaph’ A song that represents a part of vocalist Lois McDougall’s journey with depression Drones’ forthcoming album ‘Our Hell Is Right Here’ is an extremely personal journey for vocalist Lois McDougall and the latest single to be revealed from the record is no exception. “‘Epitaph’…
The forthcoming “Love Never Dies” maintains the reminiscent quality, conjuring up memories of Bob Dylan and Leon Russell, along with the more modern flavors of R.E.M. “Love Never Dies” opens on psych-lite tones flowing into a rumbling, driving rhythm consisting of crisp, finessed percussion and a fat, thrumming bassline. Multiple layers of color emanate from…
Today sees South London emcee Ms Banks release a new video for latest single ‘You Don’t Know’, produced by Rymez. Fresh off several MOBO nominations for ‘Best Female Act’ & ‘Best Hip Hop Act’, as well as a powerful performance at this year’s MOBO Awards. Ms Banks further cements herself as one of the UK’s…
“Everything in the world today is about “TOGETHER” So in this moment, we are sharing “TOGETHER” with the world. In my heart I believe this is the rock song/video for the time we are living in. We all have someone we miss, that is home alone, on the front lines keeping us safe or someone…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope TAYO SOUND RELEASES NEW EP ‘DEMOS VOL. 1’ ‘Demos Vol.1’ is a reflection of his journey so far – lead track ‘Yes or No’ was originally released in 2019 and picked up across tastemaker blogs such as Hilly Dilly. This buzz paved the way for the young Scottish-Nigerian’s record deal with…
redbook are the new musical magicians colouring our utterly grey days right now. Made up of Swiss-born pop lover Soraya Grosso and British guitarist Jake Tweddle, rebook (no capitals, ever) are storming the scene with the sweet sound of their genre-blurring approach. Soraya Grosso brings her rich, soulful vocals that sail over Jake’s stunning guitar strumming.…
Sonic Radiation goes for a spaced-out propulsive juggernaut on the freewheeling EDM energy of “Roentgen”. The rich tapestry possesses many different layers all of which work in unison to create intense cosmic atmospherics. Genre-wise it is firmly rooted in EDM, yet it also brings in elements of shoegaze, ambient, symphonic, and more into the fray…
Music that has the fewest moving parts, the bare minimum of bells and whistles — that’s the stuff that stands the test of time. A riff, a hook, a melody, an idea. That authentic simplicity is the through-line for every genre that relies upon one wanna-be poet with a well-worn guitar. Vancouver’s Pennan Brae draws…
Today, the YouTube personality turned singer-songwriter, Genelle, releases her new single, ‘Nothing At All.’ The track is written by Genelle, Majesty, Adam Drexler, Kory Glattman, and produced by Jonny G. To complement the single, Genelle released her new music video. Directed by Genelle and Marcus Gustafsson, the video features Genelle looking strong and empowered as…
AKINA stands out in the J-pop world. With her Japanese-American roots and childhood spent moving between countries around the world, this rising solo artist and FAKY member has a rich multicultural outlook that informs her music. Now AKINA celebrates the release of her second solo single, ‘Gravity’, released on Dec 18th accompanied by a music…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Pop Artist Rue Vox Releases “River” Delivering a rare, but true rendition of another artist’s song is sometimes challenging to handle. However, there are times when the utmost respect is given and a song becomes a new piece all its own from the very start. Such is the case of the…
When choosing a monitor for gaming, most people think that a bigger monitor is best. It’s a common mistake to look at size over other factors. The right monitor size and resolution depend on your viewing distance. A large monitor with lousy image quality and an underperforming panel is not a better purchase than a…
Living life on streets and struggling hard to achieve your goals in life with the responsibility of a family to take care of is not easy. Bryan Legend spent his teenage years in such circumstances with the hope of a bright and successful future. About Bryan Legend Clever Defi’s CEO Bryan Legend, told Business Insider…
Directed by The Aces’ own Alisa Ramirez, the video is a homage to the band’s hometown of Provo, Utah, showcasing the quartet donned in ski masks and leather jackets – fans may recognize these from the “Daydream” music video earlier this year – as they bike through the night in the eponymous area code. Culminating…
Alberta-based singer-songwriter Ryland Moranz has always been a firm believer that the old ways are the best ways. So when he set out to create the video for his latest single ‘Where Are My Blue Eyes’, the self-professed ‘analog snob’ decided they should shoot it on 16mm film. After the filming the video in Lethbridge…
The music video for “The Other Side” by Ivan Iusco & Kid Moxie, taken from the new Ivan Iusco’s album, is out. Directed by Alexo Wandael, “The Other Side” is a tribute to the arcade game culture and specifically to the iconic Pac-Man that is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. Shot in LA, the…
