Feature stories and artist interviews
There’s no denying your fate; if you do, someone else will make sure not to let the moment pass for you. For Kristina Murrell, that person is her step-dad, the man who reached out to music producer Sonny King on her behalf to ensure her talent does not get wasted. After relocating to the United…
Void of Polarity XI:XI, the newest album from the band STAVO begins with an ominous distorted voice growling words of sleep before an eloquent and thoughtful piano takes over leading to a soaring electric guitar crashing down. This in a way is one of the best thesis’ to describe the album. It’s about a musical…
Beginning her music career with nothing but an acoustic guitar and a beautiful voice, Laryssa Birdseye has been dropping the jaws of listeners throughout her evolution into an up-and-coming pop sensation. Armed with relentlessly powerful lyricism and a voice that rivals angels, she’s toured the entire West coast to New York, Philadelphia, Hawaii, and Minnesota.…
The pandemic isn’t a reason to stay apart. It’s a reason to get together. A debut single from the new duo Doves Peak reminds us to take this chance to find courage. f anyone ever needed an excuse for a loss of interest in intimacy, it’s easy to blame the pandemic. Stress, depression, and anxiety…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Acclaimed Canadian Country Artist Lindsay Adamson’s New Single “He Ain’t Worth The Makeup” The new single is an ode to those dating during the pandemic. “Dating is never easy, especially during a global pandemic. We all have been in the situation where we finalize the last touches of our makeup and…
Over the past 15 years, Greg Hoy has worn many hats under various monikers. Like being a singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, recording producer, and recording engineer in over 30 albums and singles under many different names (The Royal Panics, Greg Hoy + The Boys, Hoy, Twice As Bright). Now, it’s solely and entirely just Greg Hoy. The…
Silverstone Records USA releases the new music video from the Billboard charting hit Rock Band, CORE with “Save Me” and it’s already catching eyes for the high-end production and some characters who have over the top roles in this video. Best-selling Author, Reality Star, Boxer, and Baseball Legend Jose Canseco and the very first official…
Jessica Vaughn – artist, songwriter, businesswoman – continues her streak of creative reinvention with “Breaking My Heart,” the new single under her moniker, LACES. This is the follow-up to “they say,” a collaboration with FLAVIA, BELLSAINT, and Amanda Brown, as well as several singles released as “JPOLND,” including the viral hit, “The End,” heard on…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope BX’s Ron Suno Extends His Winning Streak With Sheff G in a New Video “You know the f*ckin’ vibes,” says Bronx rapper Ron Suno at the start of many of his tracks, and for many fans it’s true–only Suno can provide such a seamless blend of hard-hitting raps and incisive comedic…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope LISTEN: Shawn Wasabi Gives Us a Fresh Take with New Single ‘i dip’ Today, bedroom-pop tastemaker and electronic producer Shawn Wasabi released his latest single ‘i dip’ on Facet/Warner Records. Following the arrival of his debut album MANGOTALE in 2020 with tracks like ‘MEDICINE ft. Tia Scola’, ‘HALO HALO’ and ‘ANIMAL…
Indian singer and songwriter Vineet’s latest single “Jab the World” is topical, but Vineet has uncovered a way to keep the track from sounding dated. Rather than confining his subject matter to the pandemic alone, he widened his songwriting lens and uses the COVID-19 global emergency as a jumping off point of sorts towards a…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Linda Perry Releases Music For The 1st Time in 15 Years- The Letter Iconic Singer-Songwriter, Producer and Pop Culture shape shifter Linda Perry releases her own music for the first time in over 15 years. Perry best known for her groundbreaking song-writing career for artists such as Pink, Adelle, Christina Aguilera,…
Steven Ryan’s single is titled “Miracle of Love.” Love itself is a miracle when you come to think of it. Just watch the news any night for a few minutes, and you’ll witness plenty of stories (most stories?) that are about hate. Whether it’s hatred for a racial group, hate for the opposite political party…
Eye’z is the up and coming singing sensation soaring to new heights with her latest single ‘Go For It’. The San Fransisco based star is making waves worldwide with her vibrant vocals and ever-evolving online presence. This latest single comes off the back of Eye’z recent release ‘Lovely’ — a completely catchy tune showcasing the…
All individuals having their creative spirits geared up by best artistic products are now invited to join at the My Music Block Tv Awards. It is the celebration of the artistic creations that inspire all to step on to the next level. If it comes to the question of giving the right credit to the…
About: Crisis tells the story of someone who is bullied, beaten up, and hurt who goes through a difficult time. This person who is struggling takes and finds the time to look at who they are, the situation they are in, and where their life lies and uses that to take over, heal, and get…
About the song: I wrote this song back in April of 2020 when we were on complete lockdown and I wanted nothing more than to get back to work. I figured it was the perfect time to write a workin’ man’s ballad. It highlights the work ethic and passion of folks who are go-getters like…
“All we need is a telephone,” sings John Reilly on his latest anthemic single, “a satellite beaming me to your home.” It’s no idle boast. Like thousands of other musicians, Reilly is eager to employ any means by which we might all stay connected during this long and painful period of isolation. Phones, satellites, the…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope With All Their “Might” Juliet Ruin Shares New Music Video, New EP “Dark Water” Out March 26th With all their “Might”, Edmonton, Canada’s Juliet Ruin spent most of 2020 during the Covid-19 pandemic writing new music. They were originally planning to just release one single for 2021, but as true musicians,…
Swedish singer-songwriter Matilda Lindell just dropped a music video for her rendition of ABBA’s “Dancing Queen,” in honor of Women’s History Month. The Stockholm native puts her twist on the legendary ABBA track by adding vulnerability and a fragile sound. For the video, Lindell recruited some of the strongest women in her own life, both…
The collection offers listeners an abundance of bad ass energy through high octane pop bops which fuse 80s and 90s production nostalgia with a modern flair that detail being unapologetically true to who you are and not caring about what people think. Once restrained by other’s opinions, the EP has allowed Jenny to fully embrace…
It takes a lot to stand out in today’s R&B music scene, but for Pariz Noir, everything seems easy, flowing, and just a matter of recording and releasing a new song. Her latest, “Save Yourself,” is as dark as it is inviting, one more proof of her vivid artistry and understanding of what works and…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Franky371one featuring Kurupt “Membership” After the tracks, Midnight, Nogo and Infamous, now comes the next single. The track is called Membership and is the first track with an American West Coast artist. On 19.03 2020 the single will be available on all streaming portals. As with all the previous tracks, we…
Jude Gwynaire’s “Big Sky Ocean” is very much an electronic sonic exercise. It features big swashes of synthesized keyboards over a percolating percussion track. The track’s title conjures up images of flying through the endless blue sky over the seemingly endless ocean. The track’s melody is minimal. It’s almost as though the rhythm and melody…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Enough is enough! Punk-duo Generation split? Thrilling egomania throws blades at tight the family ties of irrepressible Liverpool punk duo, Generation, in the video for their amplifier-smoking track, 21st Century Woman. Even wilder than their reputation has come to suggest, the short film finds the hot-headed Carne Brothers at odds and…
An angelic young boy rides his bicycle on a deserted country road. His face is innocent, and the forest is verdant – but there’s something deeply sinister about it all nevertheless. When the boy ditches the bicycle by the side of the road and dashes into the thick forest, the moment is so sudden and…
Stephen Winston’s new album, One True Story, is about a decade and a half in the making. The interesting thing is that he didn’t know he wanted it to be an album, until recently. The songs that comprise One True Story, are a collection of tracks that were mostly composed and recorded between 2003 and…
Since first emerging at the start of the year, Jody Bigfoot has been quick to establish himself within the rap game. With the singles ‘Hands’ and ‘Migi Ni Hidari Ni’ holding their own throughout, he is now looking to make it three-for-three on his pounding new release ‘Where Is The Style?’ Marked with his signature…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope QUINN XCII SHARES NEW VISUAL FOR “MONDAY MORNING” The track is featured on Quinn XCII’s fourth studio album Change of Scenery II, which shot to #1 on the Apple Music Pop chart upon release and was the #1 album debut in the US on Spotify. Change of Scenery II is available…
“Dear Jesus” is one more reason to keep listening to Raquel Kiaraa. Last year Kiaraa took the indie music world by surprise with the dashing “Scorpio”, this ballad is equally mesmerizing. A gifted singer and a talented lyricist, Kiaraa’s beaming presence in “Dear Jesus” is something to be admired. Not only has this female singer…
Los Angeles residing artist Saint Rien has been making some heavy noise this past week. The former frontman and key songwriter of the Australian band Storm The Sky (best known for their hit single “Alive” streamed over 2Mx) is now launching his solo career with the politically-charged single “Tell The Truth.” In full force, he…
If you are going to call yourself, Intelligent Diva, you had certainly better embody all the key traits to such a moniker. Luckily for the woman, herself, she has shown enough range to earn her stage name. A Singer, Actress, Model, and Entrepreneur, Intelligent Diva seems to have all the corners of the Entertainment Industry…
Magic Island returns with her second single Bury Me Alive, out today on Mansions and Millions. Berlin’s underground pop queen Magic Island returns with the second single Bury Me Alive, taken from her forthcoming album So Wrong, to be released on Mansions and Millions on 14th May 2021. Listen here – https://smarturl.it/5r2gv0 Following her powerful…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Andrew Hung (Fuck Buttons) shares new single “Space” Today, artist and musician Andrew Hung returns with a video for his new single “Space”. The single is taken from his much-anticipated forthcoming album “Devastations”, which is due out 18th June via Lex Records. The album also marks Andrew’s first new solo material…
A four-minute song, with roots in the heartland of vintage Springsteen and Mellencamp, is an excellent carrier of narrative meaning. But even the best storytelling songwriters eventually reach the limitations of the medium. Some certain sentiments and ideas can’t be sung – they can only be articulated in prose. Luckily, Alex Woodard is every bit…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope New Video! Muni Long “Thot Thoughts” Muni Long, formerly known as hitmaker Priscilla Renea, is gaining some serious momentum. Fresh off the release of last year’s “Build a Bae” with Yung Bleu, the rising R&B musician returns today with another fiery collab: “Thot Thoughts,” alongside rapper Sukihana, is the newest single…
Who is STANZ?. STANZ is a Hip-Hop/Rap artist out of Coffeyville, Kansas. He has been doing music for 7 years now, working with his engineer and music producer E-menace. They both are constantly putting out great records and look forward to taking it to the next level! For some people, Hip-Hop and Rap have been…
Flying solo can mean a few different things. In one positive way, it can mean personal freedom. They say that the one who travels alone, travels fastest. Being solo suggests there’s nobody to drag you down or slow your progress. Flying solo can also refer to literally flying without a flight instructor. This, too, is…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Where Soul meets hip-hop Dyad IAMTHELIVING & Teon Gibbs Vancouver-via-Peckham’s Rian Peter’s aka IAMTHELIVING and rapper/producer Teon Gibbs have announced their new Soulful hip-hop infused, collaborative EP JNGL, set for release this June. Inspired by the UK RnB scene in the early 2000s, JNGL is an embodiment of both their different…
Marco Dalla Villa is a London based DJ and producer originally from Italy. Having studied music theory and composition from a very young age, Marco uses his theoretical knowledge in an experimental way. Instead of following a structure, his songs are simply a flow of real emotions which follow a strong, hypnotic beat. Marco doesn’t…
