Category: FEATURES

Feature stories and artist interviews

@skopemag news for – wednesday – november 13, 2019 @ 6:00 pm est

Last Frontier reveal details of their new album “Aether (Equivalent Exchange)” Last Frontier reveal all the details of their new album “Aether (Equivalent Exchange)” out on January 24th, 2020 via Revalve Records. The new album is a mix of power and melodic atmospheres join to intricate songwriting plots with the collaboration of excellent guest. Nolan…

@skopemag Premiere – David Leask Releases ‘Six in 6/8’

Scottish born and Canadian based singer/songwriter David Leask has six praised albums to his credit and multiple awards adorn his career thus far. He has toured Canada and the United Kingdom while likewise bringing live performances to unexpected locales like beteran’s care facilities and hospitals. He is an educator who works with aspiring songwriters ranging…

@skopemag news for – wednesday – november 13, 2019 @ 2:30 pm est

2 CHAINZ’S T.R.U. (THE REAL UNIVERSITY) ARTIST SKOOLY DROPS NEW “POP OFF” VISUAL 2 Chainz first introduced the T.R.U. brand with 2011’s seminal mixtape, T.R.U. REALIGION, followed the next year by his RIAA platinum certified, GRAMMY® Award-nominated solo debut, BASED ON A T.R.U. STORY, and further developed over the course of eleven trailblazing mixtapes and…

Distant Creatures Share Posthumous Final Album & Video

Washington DC’s indie darlings Distant Creatures are excited to share with you their final album Whorl, a shimmering slice of dream pop with an upbeat and hopeful vibe despite it’s often lovelorn lyrics. While the group disbanded earlier this year, Library Group Records has collected their unreleased recordings into this posthumous album which finally sees…

@skopemag news for – wednesday – november 13, 2019 @ 1:30 pm est

New Music: Model Child – Power LA-based Danny Parker has penned hits for everyone from Shawn Mendes to Britney Spears, but his latest project, Model Child, finds more inspiration from the iconic grunge sound of Nirvana and eccentric indie pop of Beck. Drawing on influences like Le Tigre, Of Montreal and The Prodigy, Model Child…

New Video By Danny Griego and KP Fitz “Twenty Two”

The land of the free wouldn’t be what it is without the brave men and women who protect what this country stands for and the people who inhabit it. However, in making their sacrifice for the free, the brave can fall into dark places, and 22 of those courageous few take their lives each day.…

@skopemag news for – wednesday – november 13, 2019 @ 11 am est

Wye Oak share bombastic new single “Fortune” and 2020 JOIN tour dates Living in the same city (their adopted home of Durham, NC) for the first time since 2012 has given Wye Oak’s Jenn Wasner and Andy Stack the opportunity to chart a new path. Suddenly free to re-examine and rework the pre-existing confines of…

The PondHawks New Song “Afraid Of Love”

The band The PondHawks have released a song titled “Afraid Of Love”. The song at its core tells the story of someone who is mystifying in the way that they do not outwardly express love. Running at approximately 4 minutes and 22 seconds, there is plenty of time in the song for listeners to hear…

Scizzorman Release ‘Schizophonic’

Perth. Australia’s four piece Scizzorman returns with Schizophonic. It’s their fourth studio release and features nine songs overall divided into two “sides” released in physical format as separate EPs. The first side “Introvert” has four songs while the second side “Outrovert” concludes the project with an additional five tracks. The conceptual trappings of the release are…

Faultress shares her video for ‘Icarus’

About ‘Icarus’/’Marilyn’ video: ‘Icarus’ glides on the waxen feathers of Faultress’s soaring voice. It is a song about those thoughts of ours that overreach, set to a soundscape of stunning synth production. Faultress’s persona shines resplendent through her mythologic lyricism, mesmerising harmonies and spoken word segments. It is a poised and assertive performance from a…

@skopemag news for – tuesday – november 12, 2019 @ 2 pm est

Brighton post-punk propects Thyla share searing new cut ‘Lenox Hill’ – sophomore EP ‘Everything at Once’ drops 24th Jan Brighton post-punk prospects Thyla continue their extraordinary rise with searing new cut Lenox Hill, the second track taken from the band’s eagerly anticipated sophomore EP Everything at Once set for release 24th January. Racing to the…

Kate Lomas New ‘Happy Like This’ Video

We could all use a little pick me up in these cold winter months. The days are growing shorter than the amount of time it took you to get a cold this season, and it’s constantly raining. There is nothing more uplifting and sunshine-filled, though, than the new Kate Lomas track, ‘Happy Like This’. Kate…

@skopemag news for – tuesday – november 12, 2019 @ 11 am est

Skope News: Ambient Electronic producer Koresma shares new ‘New Frontier’. FFO: Caribou, Tycho Electronic producer Koresma has shared his track ‘New Frontier’ via his own imprint Koresma. The track is lifted from his upcoming EP North, part of a four-part series that follows on from previous EP’s East and West and boasts mixing credits by…

Shreya Preeti New ‘Wannabe’ Official Music Video

“What is reality anymore?” This is the question that’s resounding with the release of her music video “Wannabe” that’s leading up to the November 14th release of her two-track single, ‘Willoughby.’ Here, Shreya Preeti shares her honest emotions about existing in a time where the present is fleeting, and holding someone’s attention is more difficult…

@skopemag news for – tuesday – november 12, 2019 @ 10 am est

PSYCHO LAS VEGAS 2020 America’s rock n’ roll bacchanal, PSYCHO LAS VEGAS, will return to Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino for a second consecutive year August 14th through August 16th 2020. Set to commence with a pre-party at Daylight Beach Club on August 13th, PSYCHO LAS VEGAS remains the premier rock festival destination offering fans…

Portland lofi band Shaylee releases heartfelt new single “Piss Dirt”

“Gender is performative work. Every action, every movement, every word is loaded with meaning that we either don’t think twice about, or think much more than twice about. My living nightmare was grinding through workday after workday, one dead-end relationship after another, all in a gender role that fit me like a square peg in…

@skopemag news for – tuesday – november 12, 2019 @ 9 am est

Dark Water release debut single “Paint It Blue” Dark Water, the newest trio in rock music, release their first single “Paint It Blue” from their forthcoming self-titled album, out this Friday. The band includes Kristian Bush, solo artist and half of country music duo Sugarland, Brandon Bush, formerly of the iconic rock group Train, and…

MAKING NEW YORK LAUGH WITH EVERY ROLE – FENNY NOVYANE

Here is an actress who not only took the plunge to come to America from far off exotic Indonesia but has managed to succeed. Fenny came to New York almost 9 years ago and has entertained audiences with every show she takes part in. Comedy seems to be her “bread and butter” and it is…

Bird Call (Motel Pools) Releases ‘Year of the Dogfish’ LP

Bird Call, the musical project from Chiara Angelicola, has arrived with the release of their newest record, Year of the Dogfish. It’s out on all platforms now via Papavero Records. Angelicola adds, “The album’s namesake single most widely encompasses the spirit of the record from a sonic perspective. The goal for the arrangements on the…

@skopemag news for – Veterans Day – november 11, 2019 @ 12 pm est

Eli Shares New Song “Apalachicola Blue” With Billboard | Full Album Content Set For Release On December 6th We are proud to announce the release of a new track “Apalachicola Blue,” from NYC songwriter/singer/guitarist, Eli Musser, premiered today with BILLBOARD. The song is the rambling, mellifluous anomaly to the other 10 brilliant tracks on Musser’s…

Space Tyger ‘Bittersweet’ Out Today on Single Lock Records

Today, Muscle Shoals-based indie pop producer Kyle Bragwell, aka Space Tyger, releases his label debut, Bittersweet, on Single Lock Records. The record explores the experience of searching for relief from your pain by leaning on relationships, your work, and other distractions before eventually accepting you can only look internally for validation. The latest single, Weather,…

@skopemag news for – Veterans Day – november 11, 2019 @ 11 am est

Leon Bridges Joins Noah Cyrus For ‘July’ Platinum-selling RECORDS/Columbia Records artist and songwriter Noah Cyrus has teamed up with Grammy Award-winning recording artist Leon Bridges for a very special rendition of ‘July.’ As the original version continues to climb the charts and amass millions of streams around the world, this heartfelt duet provides a new…

New Single // Victoria Langford – “Psalm”

Singer-songwriter, composer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Victoria Langford is an accomplished musician who has weathered the rigors of classical-based school band regimes. As an adult, with little experience playing in bands, she immersed herself in-the-trial-by-fire world of playing with indie rock musicians. Yet, the most challenging music experience she’s grappled with has been writing, recording, and…

Daily 5 Minute Plank Workout

Core training is important for strength and confidence building. The core exercises provide the basis for further exercises that you may be interested to add on to your work out regime later on. Weaknesses and negative changes may occur without a solid core routine in your work out sessions. So it is important to have…

Eddie Grand Presents New Video “Slay”

Eddie Grand is a living, breathing lifestyle brand- a walking party, if you will. Whether he’s cutting up tracks in his DJ sets, making hits in the studio or hosting his web-series, this one of a kind entertainer has been bringing his unparalleled positivity straight into the heads, hearts, and minds of all those who…

@skopemag news for – Veterans Day – november 11, 2019 @ 9 am est

Franky Wah remixes Regard’s viral hit Ride It Franky Wah follows Jonas Blue’s recent path in remixing DJ and producer Regard’s viral smash ‘Ride It’, the remodel of Jay Sean’s original 2008 hit. It follows the hugely popular tracks success from the lyric video made up of fans dancing to the track on Tik-Tok. The…

What Does It Mean to be Vegan?

Some people fear that opting for a vegan lifestyle means they’ll have to spend more on groceries, won’t have enough menu options, will struggle to eat out with others on social occasions and simply won’t know how to prepare all those complicated recipes. Fret not. Making the decision to eventually remove animal-sourced products from your…

Tennis release new single ‘Runner’ + new album out February 14

Acclaimed indie-pop duo Tennis has announced today’s release of their eagerly awaited new single. “Runner” is available now via Tennis’s own Mutually Detrimental label at all DSPs and streaming services. Tennis’s first new music in almost three years, “Runner” heralds the band’s highly anticipated fifth studio album, SWIMMER, arriving at last on Valentine’s Day, February…

@skopemag news for – weekend – november 9-10, 2019 @ 5 pm est

MICHAEL LINGTON’S NEW ALBUM, A FOREIGN AFFAIR CHRISTMAS, IS OUT TODAY As its title suggests, Michael Lington’s A Foreign Affair Christmas takes a romantic, cosmopolitan approach to holiday music. The Copenhagen-born, Los Angeles-based saxophonist-songwriter-producer has toured the globe, performing in over 40 countries – so it seemed only natural for him to bring Latin, Jazz,…

@skopemag news for – weekend – november 9-10, 2019 @ 2 pm est

announcing: Latitude 49’s “Wax and Wire” Cross-continental new music powerhouse Latitude 49 returns with flair and verve on their sophomore release Wax and Wire. Today New Amsterdam is excited to announce Wax and Wire’s release through our subscription-only Windmill Series. The album will be available on all digital platforms on February 7. Stay tuned for…

DON CUBA ESTA “DANDOLE DURO”

Con solo meses en la industria, Don Cuba esta listo para conquistar. Nacido en la Habana, Cuba, su nombre de pila es Estenier Casana, pero en el mundo artístico se esta abriendo paso como DON CUBA. Desde 1995 Don Cuba vive en los Estados Unidos adonde ha tenido una carrera de empresario increíble y admirable.…

CHARLOTTE SHARES NEW SINGLE ‘ALL MY LIFE’

CHARLOTTE only released her debut track ‘I Tell Lies’ in February, but the young singer-songwriter is already earning the attention of some of music’s biggest names. Lewis Capaldi has tipped her for greatness, Ed Sheeran described her cover of ‘I Don’t Care’ as “wonderful” and Jess Glynne invited her to open for her at a…

@skopemag news for – weekend – november 9-10, 2019 @ 8:30 am est

THE SCRIPT’S NEW ALBUM ‘SUNSETS & FULL MOONS’ IS OUT NOW! The Script have today released their new album ‘Sunsets & Full Moons’. The release of their sixth album finds the band back at the peak of powers. Its lead single ‘The Last Time’ has already soared over 16 million streams. Its profile has been…

West of Corey New Album ‘Slammed’

West of Corey is a band consisting of Corey, the group’s lead guitarist, bassist West and a female singer Janie. Slammed is an album filled with mainstream (leaning towards classic) hard rock. Corey is a rock veteran, having played in the bands 73 Paces and Slow Burning Car, with a full 30 years of experience.…