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Weekend Edition – @skopemag news for March 24, 2019 @ 7:30 am est

Pop Songwriter, Kat Holland, Unveils NEW EP // Premiered on Genre is Dead! At the beginning of 2018, Holland recorded her new EP in the famed Village Studios in Los Angeles. Since then, she has been busy gigging, composing, and working with her band in Charlotte. Holland draws from many musical influences that include Norah…

Weekend Edition – @skopemag news for March 23, 2019 @ noon est

BECKY G RELEASES NEW TRACK “GREEN LIGHT GO” Today, global superstar Becky G releases her new track “Green Light Go” via Kemosabe Records/RCA Records. “Green Light Go” follows Becky’s latest track, “LBD”, which received rave reviews with Idolator calling it a “bilingual smash” and Paper Magazine calling Becky a “bonafide urbano star”. INTRODUCING 10.K CAASH…

Weekend Edition – @skopemag news for March 23, 2019 @ 8 am est

R.W. Roldan Presents New Single ‘Wyatt Earp’ Tweets by raywroldan SHOR releases new single ‘Gold’ ‘Gold’ leads with a chilled bassline and tropical tinged electronica before breaking into a bold dreamy chorus showcasing SHOR’s distinct and impressive vocals. The result is reminiscent of the seductive genre melding of Glass Animals or Fyfe, while SHOR’s broad…

Weekend Edition – @skopemag news for March 22, 2019 @ 4:30 pm est

Neo-Soul Group Seba Kaapstad Announce Upcoming Album Via Brooklyn Vegan Seba Kaapstad bring an intoxicating and atmospheric spirit with their new video for “Africa” out today along with the announcement of their upcoming album Thina, out May 15thvia Mello Music Group. With an effortless but captivating approach, “Africa” combines soul, jazz, hip hop, and the…

@skopemag news for march 22, 2019 @ noon est

WATCH: LENNON STELLA SHARES OFFICIAL VIDEO FOR NEW SINGLE “BITCH (takes one to know one)” Directed by Drew Kirsch with a cameo by Maddie Ziegler, the visual follows Lennon through a party scene that culminates in her leaving a toxic relationship in the dust. “BITCH” is the latest offering from Lennon, which UPROXX declares “a…

@skopemag news for march 22, 2019 @ 10 am est

Avant Gardner Presents Belgian Techno Star Charlotte de Witte with Monoloc + Victor Ruiz on April 13 Brooklyn’s leading nightlife complex Avant Gardner is pleased to present Belgian techno star Charlotte de Witte as she makes a rare appearance in New York on Saturday, April 13 2019 from 10pm-4:30am. Bringing her heavy-hitting techno to the…

@skopemag news for march 21, 2019 @ 2:15 pm est

HIGH REEPER stream hell-raising new album in full via Decibel! Philadelphia Sabbath-worthy apocalypse igniters HIGH REEPER debut their sophomore album “Higher Reeper” in its entirety, before its imminent release on March 22 via HPS Records. Headbang or die! Full Album Stream: High Reeper – “Higher Reeper” X Ambassadors announce London headline show & share ‘BOOM’…

@skopemag news for march 21, 2019 @ 11 am est

Jennifer Cintron Shares the Love with Romantic Single, “Shine Your Light” After the recent successful release of her first single Run, Jennifer Cintron celebrates the official release of her second single, “Shine Your Light,” on February 20th, 2019. Cintron says, “‘Shine Your Light’ is about that person in your life that makes you feel unbelievably…

@skopemag news for march 21, 2019 @ 9 am est

Monsta X Set To Play Staples Center; Announce Six U.S. World Tour Venues Global sensations, Monsta X, announce U.S. World Tour venues, which includes the iconic Staples Center. The band will be heading to U.S. shores for six dates, starting on July 24th in Dallas, TX, and wrapping up on August 10th at The Staples…

@skopemag news for march 20, 2019 @ 2 pm est

ZVI: BrooklynVegan Premieres “Kettle Dreams” Single BrooklynVegan is premiering the new single from ZVI’s new full-length album, Deer Pink, which is nearing release through Nefarious Industries in April. ZVI is the eclectic solo project of NYC-based multi-instrumentalist Ron Varod, known for his roles in Kayo Dot, Sabbath Assembly, Psalm Zero, So Is The Tongue, and…

@skopemag news for march 20, 2019 @ 11:15 am est

Skope Magazine – Jamie Adam (Psych pop) Meet Jamie Adam, the bedroom-producer who unwittingly recorded his debut album in a series of late night, sleep-deprived sessions during his college years. The twenty-something electronic artist created his music using an iPad, some synthesizers and a guitar lying around his flat. He honed his craft alone, in…

@skopemag news for march 20, 2019 @ 9:30 am est

SiriusXM to Broadcast Live from ULTRA Music Festival in Miami SiriusXM announced today that for the 15th consecutive year, it will broadcast live from ULTRA Music Festival, the world famous outdoor electronic dance music festival, beginning Friday, March 29. ULTRA Music Festival will take place this year at an all new and larger festival grounds…

@skopemag news for march 19, 2019 @ 2:30 pm est

BEAU YOUNG PRINCE DEBUTS VISUALS FOR “LET GO” FROM “SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE” SOUNDTRACK Two Door Cinema Club Return with “Talk” – Video Out Now ‘Talk’ is TDCC’s first new music since the success of 2016 album Gameshow – yet another UK top 5 album from the Bangor three piece and a campaign which saw…

@skopemag news for march 19, 2019 @ 11:30 am est

JUICE WRLD’S ‘DEATH RACE FOR LOVE’ DEBUTS AT #1 ON THE BILLBOARD 200 Death Race For Love, the second studio album by Chicago artist Juice WRLD, has debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 chart, with 165K equivalent units. Additionally, Death Race For Love marked the second-biggest streaming week of any album released this year,…

@skopemag news for march 19, 2019 @ 8:30 am est

Aussie artist, Kyle Lionhart makes sense of the chaos in new track, “So Close” / RIYL Hozier, Vance Joy     Kyle discloses, “I wrote this song In the midst of chaos. I was lost, I didn’t know what my next step was, what direction I was heading or why. Everything was bubbling up, all my…

@skopemag news for march 18, 2019 @ noon est

Brooklyn Disco Metal Band Makes My Blood Dance Drop First Brand New Single “Beaming Right Up” Having kicked off their musical journey just last year, powerhouse Disco/Symphonic Metal band Makes My Blood Dance has dropped their very first single “Beaming Right Up” – available on all digital platforms (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify) and the newly…

@skopemag news for March 18, 2019 @ 8 am est

Cosmonauts Release New Single “Medio Litro” | ‘Star 69’ Available April 26th Cosmonauts have released, “Medio Litro,” the newest single from their forthcoming album Star 69, out April 26th via Burger Records. The second single from the upcoming album, “Medio LItro” and is available to play now on all major streaming services. The new track…

Doug Ferony New Release ‘Quando, Quando, Quando’

Doug Ferony crafts a timeless, tasteful piece of big band era pop with the beautiful “Quando, Quando, Quando”. Sung with a tremendous sense of passion, the vocals help to tie the entire track together. The arrangement has a playful quality to it which nicely underpins the overall message of the work. A yearning desire serves…

Weekend Edition – @skopemag news for March 16, 2019 @ 5:30 pm est

Open Volunteer Spots at Ariana Grande We are registering voters at every Ariana Grande show on her Sweetener Tour, helping fans become a part of the #thankunextgen – a program we designed with her to register voters, help contact legislators, and remind younger fans to register on their 18th birthdays. Volunteer Emmeline Rises Up Through…

Weekend Edition – @skopemag news for March 16, 2019 @ noon est

LUCY SPRAGGAN Announces New Album “Today Was A Good Day,” Shares New Single “Lucky Stars” LUCY SPRAGGAN is in a good place and wants to share it with the world. Today, she announces her fifth studio album Today Was A Good Day out on May 3, 2019 via Cooking Vinyl. In addition, she has released…

Weekend Edition – @skopemag news for March 16, 2019 @ 8 am est

Brad Marchand – Boston Bruins in at the Kowloon Brad Marchand was in the Kowloon Restaurant with friends and family tonight, March 15, dining on rounds of sushi, Fancy Seafood, Thai Gulf Madness, Saugus Wings, Pupu platters, General Gau Chicken, Seafood Fantasy, Pad Thai, Singapore Noodles and Crispy Tangerine Chicken. He posed for a few…

@skopemag news for March 15, 2019 @ 5 pm est

JOHNNY LLOYD – Unveils intimate ‘Rich And Poor’ video // Debut Solo Album out 3 May Artful of arrangement, articulate in its observations and elegant in its understated delivery, ‘Rich And Poor’ sees Johnny deliver a crisp and wistful cut that questions whether the rise of the machines may be putting more between humans than…

@skopemag news for March 15, 2019 @ noon est

Squirrel Nut Zippers Coming To Boston On April 23rd (City Winery) Since reactivating in mid-2016 the Squirrel Nut Zippers have been performing to packed houses across the country and around the world. As band leader Jimbo Mathus has said since the band’s re-launch, ‘it’s not a reunion, it’s a revival!’ And the revival last year…

@skopemag news for March 15, 2019 @ 10 am est

Promcore duo Girl Crush Release new single about International Women’s Day ‘Blame Girls’ When Swedes tackle misogyny it’s with typical Scandinavian propriety. Encased in the sweetest of all Caribbean-flavoured pop ditties is an eyelash-fluttering fuck you to today’s online bastards, all ironic loveliness and irresistible hooks….a kiss with a fist. Leikeli47 drops video for “No…

@skopemag news for March 14, 2019 @ noon est

16 Year Old Joaquin Caste Returns with Electro-Pop EP ‘Repetitive Thoughts’ Taking influence from the likes of James Blake, Lana Del Rey and Tom Misch, 16-year-old Argentinian Joaquin Caste returns with his debut EP ‘Repetitive Thoughts’, demonstrating the teen’s unique vocals that evoke emotions well beyond his years. LSD – THE COLLABORATIVE PROJECT OF SIA,…

@skopemag news for March 14, 2019 @ 11 am est

PABST share new video ahead of supporting Bob Mould (Hüsker Dü) PABST are a Berlin-based power trio who are ready to transcend definitions of modern rock music. The band have just announced a European tour with Bob Mould (Hüsker Dü) including shows in Germany, Austria and the UK. Caravan Palace new single ‘Miracle’ After more…

@skopemag news for March 13, 2019 @ 9:30 am est

CROWNASIDE: Murcia based Death/groove trio reflect the barbaric Spanish conquest of the Maya Spanish death/groove metal act CROWNASIDE’s debut album, From Mud To Ashes, depicts the savage history of Spanish conquest of the Maya. The album will see its release on April 24. SADFACETHUGGIN’s New Single “Detonator” Having only been releasing music for just over…

@skopemag news for March 12, 2019 @ 2:30 pm est

“Antagonist – Bahamas” (Full Album) “Bahamas” is the latest full-album release by prolific Florida hip-hop artist & producer Antagonist. Coming in at 45 minutes of completely self-produced songs, this album hits it’s mark! Weaving vivid tales of street business, over intoxicating tropical trap beats, “Bahamas” is a great way to beat the winter cold and…

@skopemag news for March 12, 2019 @ noon est

Post-punk experimenters Pry unveil debut LP [ffo: Protomartyr, The Fall] Pry is the post-punk project of Reno’s Watson Myer, an avid member of the cities burgeoning DIY scene. The areas Holland Project has fast become a staple of underground tour routes, and Meyers credits his involvement with the community there as inspiring him to launch…

@skopemag news for March 12, 2019 @ 10:30 am est

KRYOMAN CELEBRATES NATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY WITH NEW “THE FIGHT FOR LOVE” Over the course of this year, not only has Kryoman worked tirelessly to assemble his new LP, “The Fight For Love,” he also garnered support from the United Nations, pop icon Miley Cyrus’s Foundation, Mom’s Rising and many more prolific charity groups with a…

@skopemag news for March 11, 2019 @ 2:45 pm est

HOZIER SCORES NO. 1 ON THE ALBUM CHART & NO. 1 ON THE BILLBOARD TOP 200 CHART WITH WASTELAND, BABY! Multi-Platinum singer/songwriter Hozier released his sophomore album Wasteland, Baby!, which debuted at No. 1 on the album-chart and No. 1 on the Billboard Top 200 Chart. The 14-track LP is available globally and includes current…

@skopemag news for March 11, 2019 @ noon est

Hometown Rising Country Music & Bourbon Festival – September 14 & 15 In Louisville Country music icon Trace Adkins, independent rising country music artist Dillon Carmichael, and country rock duo The Sisterhood Band have been added to the incredible music lineup for Hometown Rising, the first-ever Country Music & Bourbon Festival, which debuts Saturday, September…

@skopemag news for March 11, 2019 @ 9 am est

Cayucas Release “Jessica WJ” Animated Video Their upcoming release, Real Life, is set for release on April 19th via Park The Van Records. The album will include previously released songs “Jessica WJ” and “Winter of ’98.” Cayucas will also be heading out on a spring tour in support of Real Life. Full itinerary can be…

Weekend Edition – @skopemag news for march 10, 2019 @ 4:15 pm est

for Skope: Skytech’s “Out Of My Mind” gets R3HAB’s edit [out on CYB3RPVNK] AWAR – Highs and Lows Video Premiere New Zealand’s Jonathan Bree (The Brunettes) brings masked troupe to US and shares a new video A self-confessed workaholic and social recluse, Jonathan spends his days (and nights) in a dingy home office attempting to…

Weekend Edition – @skopemag news for march 10, 2019 @ noon est

SPIRIT ADRIFT To Release Divided By Darkness LP Through 20 Buck Spin On May 10th; Official Video For “Hear Her” Posted Phoenix, Arizona-based SPIRIT ADRIFT will release their third full-length release, Divided By Darkness, through 20 Buck Spin on May 10th. The band has unveiled the LP’s first single, released through an official video for…

Weekend Edition – @skopemag news for march 10, 2019 @ 8:00 am est

Randy Randall’s “Desert Sunset Pt. 2” premieres via Brooklyn Vega “Desert Sunrise, Pt. 2 is a reflection of my time growing up in the Inland Empire being surrounded by the sparse wide-open landscape,” Randall explains, “There is a peace and stillness that can be violently interrupted by environmental or man-made forces.” The track is from…

Weekend Edition – @skopemag news for march 9, 2019 @ 11 am est

Promcore duo Girl Crush Release new single about International Women’s Day ‘Blame Girls’ In the artist’s own words: “We wrote the song at the same time as the Brett Kavanagh hearings. I kept looking at the comments on different videos and news stories, anything from Natalie Ratajawskiis Instagram to general news, and found the most…

Weekend Edition – @skopemag news for march 9, 2019 @ 7 am est

Alycia Lang unveils new indie folk-pop single “Projector” via The Line of Best Fit The track premiere via The Line of Best Fit where Lang detailed, “‘Projector’ is about being able to make the distinction between what is your baggage and what isn’t, and how that can come into focus when you remove someone from…

@skopemag news for march 8, 2019 @ 11 am est

WALKING BOMBS & GRIDFAILURE To Release Suicide By Citizenship Nefarious Industries confirms the April release of Suicide By Citizenship, a fully collaborative musical experiment from Hudson Valley, New York solo outfits/collaborator magnets WALKING BOMBS and GRIDFAILURE. The album features guest contributions from a spectrum of artists from the likes of TAD, Brothers Of The Sonic…