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@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…
@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’…
@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…
@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…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope New Video // girl in red – “two queens in a king sized bed” Today you can watch the brand new, stunning visual to “two queens in a king sized bed” by Norweigan sensation girl in red. The charming Christmas song’s official video follows Marie Ulven on a magical journey atop…
All artistic endeavors possess a degree of collaboration, even an author will often work with an editor to polish the writer’s work, but there is an unique configuration often present in the musical and theatrical world where a revolving cast of performers coalesce around a founding figure in the hopes of achieving idiosyncratic results. &Friends’…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Liam Bailey “Vixit” Video Out Today Big Crown Records is proud to present Ekundayo, Liam Bailey’s debut record on the label. This album is a long time in the making, and after listening, clearly worth the wait. It didn’t take a long time to record, but it did take years for…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Experimental pop duo Vákoum announce debut album, share intense & ethereal “Spark” video; ‘Linchpin’ LP out 2/19/21 Vákoum is an experimental pop duo founded in NYC in 2014 by instrumentalists, composers and producers, Natalia Padilla and Kelli Rudick. Their humble 20 year foundation of virtuosic guitar playing and multi effect processing…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Video: Spitty the Sequel – They Know I’m Gone Hailing from Charlotte, NC, Spitty the Sequel presents the video for “They Know I’m Gone”, off his latest EP “Missing”. The EP and accompanying video for “They Know I’m Gone” have a dark and sarcastic feeling, which is also portrayed in the…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Sammy Johnson Announces New Album; New Single “‘Cool & Easy’ is so many things,” said Sammy Johnson. “It’s the rekindling of my love for reggae music, it’s my first reggae full album and it is a true authentic expression of how reggae music has touched my life and blessed me with…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope New England’s Rush Nicklez Manifests The Struggle With New Video “Reflect Remix” Feat. Edo.G Russian Born and New England raised Rush Nicklez revisits one of his A-1 singles with a visual for Reflect (Remix) Feat. Edo.G. Directed by Waxhug Films and produced by Montez Kirkland (Genius), the video is filmed in…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Artist: Craymo – Track: December Rain Craymo released this single in loving memory of his Mom who recently passed away. December Rain (Carol of Love) is a classic, timeless, heartfelt ballad along the lines of Lewis Capaldi, Elton John and Robbie Williams. Craymo co-wrote the song with Composer Paul Dinletir way…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope SG Lewis shares new track ‘Time’ ft. Rhye from debut album, times out 19th February 2021 Following a string of stellar singles drawn from his forthcoming debut album times, London-based multi-instrumentalist and producer SG Lewis today reveals the album’s opening track ‘Time’ – a soaring disco groove featuring Canadian singer Rhye.…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope GLASWING Releases New Single “Yesterday, I Lost a Day” Aaron Marsh is an American singer, songwriter, musician and record producer from Florida. He first gained prominence as the lead singer, guitarist and pianist for the Florida-based indie rock band Copeland, who formed in 2000. Marsh has since gone on to numerous…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope H.C. McEntire releases cover of Tammy Wynette’s “’Til I Get It Right” ahead of next week’s full-band concert film H.C. McEntire’s August-released album Eno Axis revealed itself to be a haven of dry land amidst the muck and mire that was 2020. Pitchfork gave the album an 8.1, raving, “With spacious…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope THE BIZARRE ORKEZTRA : LAND The second coming of the Swedish post-punk/goth pioneers! It’s time for the next chapter in the story of the Swedish post-punk/goth pioneers The Bizarre Orkeztra. The second coming… The four tracks on Land was originally released on 12″ vinyl by the indie label Ambush Records in…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Galantis Join Forces With Football Legend Pele The original version recorded to mark the football legend’s 80th birthday was released in October. It quickly became a staple on radio worldwide, getting playlisted on BBC Radio 2 and Capital FM. Elsewhere garnering significant traction in the regions of France, Columbia, Italy, Mexico…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope ANTIBOY’s album Fri & “Dream” video starring Andreja Pejić “ANTIBOY represents the idea that most things that we are taught to believe in are an illusion. The idea of gender, sexuality and race are social constructs. ANTIBOY is this place of true equality. The surface doesn’t really matter anymore. It’s really…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope POORSTACY RELEASES NEW SINGLE “HILLS HAVE EYES” Today, South Florida artist POORSTACY releases his latest single “Hills Have Eyes,” out now via 10K Projects. His final release of the year, “Hills Have Eyes” finds the artist at the end of his biggest year yet. Featured on the GRAMMY-nominated soundtrack for Bill…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Polisonyx, “Electroduction” Seattle-based electro hip-hop duo Polisonyx presents “Electroduction”, the lead single from their new album Polisonyx. Anukai has been producing electronic music consistently for well over a decade while SADO has been writing poetry for 25 years. The two met in October 2019. The way we approached this album was…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Burning Pools – “Woman” The band is led by former Smashing Pumpkins bassist Ginger Pooley and the three members share a long list of studio and touring credits and collectively have worked with rock legends like Tom Morello, Siouxsie Sioux, Gwen Stefani, Morrissey, Liz Phair, Tegan and Sara, and bands like…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Watch Spacette’s new “Sweat” video via BTRtoday; debut EP out next Friday, 12/11 Today Spacette are sharing their new music video for “Sweat” and BTRtoday has the premiere. Spacette will be self-releasing their debut Spacette EP next Friday, December 11, 2020. BTRtoday gave high praise to the video stating: “Spacette has…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope ODUNSI (THE ENGINE) RELEASES NEW TRACK “FUJI 5000” This track follows Odunsi’s latest project EVERYTHING YOU HEARD IS TRUE which The FADER called “superb.” Odunsi is currently working on new music and excited to release his upcoming project next year. Odunsi (The Engine) says, “”Fuji 5000″ is a tribute to traditional…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Defected Records Drops New Vintage Culture Single ‘It Is What It Is’ Globally acclaimed Brazilian producer Vintage Culture makes his debut on the iconic Defected Records with new single ‘It Is What It Is’, featuring Canadian singer-songwriter Elise LeGrow, out on Friday 4th December. Channelling a smooth, feel-good house vibe, ‘It…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope TM88 & WIZ KHALIFA DROP NEW SINGLE “SO HIGH (FEAT. ROY WOODS)” TM88 sparks up a simmering and sizzling beat punctuated by skittering hi-hats and 808s. Roy Woods starts the song with his fiery falsetto then Wiz Khalifa slides right into his verse with airtight rhymes. The track lives up to…
@skopemag HQ –http://smarturl.it/skope Project Alcazar featuring Chris Steberl & Mark Zonder of Fates Warning Guitarist Chris Steberl has been playing music for over 45 years starting at the age of 8 years old. He has played in numerous bands over the years finally forming his own instrumental band Alcazar back in 1988. They were the…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope joan Releases “partly cloudy” EP Today! Loveable Arkansas pop duo joan today close out a successful 2020 by sharing their new “partly cloudy” EP, a special reworked, chilled out version of their much-acclaimed August release “cloudy”, which has been streamed well over ten million times. We’ve thus far heard incredible stripped…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Kandle’s “Christmas Mourn” Today, Canadian singer-songwriter and JUNO nominee Kandle Osborne shared a wistful new entry into the Christmas song canon with “Christmas Mourn.” Riding orchestral sweeps and swelling background harmonies, the song finds Kandle longing and alone this year, surprised by “the many ways the holidays can make a girl…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope AMERICAN MERIT Releases Official Music Video for “City”! Texas based rock band AMERICAN MERIT has released the official music video for their Southern Blues infused, debut single, “City.” “City is a song that was 4 years in the making from conception to finished product. Once we finally got together we finished…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Bernice (Andy Shauf, Lido Pimienta collaborators) announce new LP/premiere “Groove Elation” on FADER It’s been over two years since Bernice released their celebrated LP Puff: In the air without a shape, a major milestone for the Toronto band that arrived a full 7 years after their debut and received a rapturous…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Son Lux’s ‘Tomorrows II’ out today on City Slang Arriving at a time of considerable uncertainty in the world, Son Lux’s multi-album Tomorrows is ambitious in scope and intent. Born of an active, intentional approach to shaping sound, the music reminds us of the necessity of questioning assumptions, and of sitting…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Piqued Jacks preview new album with the galloping new single ‘Golden Mine’ Following on from the success of their recently released single ‘Every Day Special’ in recent months, Italian outfit Piqued Jacks have now returned to continue the support for their upcoming new album ‘Synchronizer’ with the galloping new offering ‘Golden…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope MAN WITH A MISSION release new single ‘All You Need’ MAN WITH A MISSION have released their brand new single ‘All You Need’. The high-octane rock track pokes fun at excess and greed, which is further demonstrated in the humorous accompanying video. The song also soundtracks the new Japanese mobile gaming…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Out Now: Pikes ‘Power Ranger’ “Power Ranger is a song about an introvert dating an extrovert and trying to keep up with the other person. There’s something beautiful about wanting to devote yourself to a another person and wanting to give up yourself to make the other part feel good.”– Pikes…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Winston C.W. Premieres New Album ‘Good Guess’ at The FADER Good Guess, the new album from pianist and singer-songwriter Winston C.W., is streaming exclusively at The Fader today ahead of its release on Friday (Dec. 4) via Ruination Record Co. and Whatever’s Clever. The Fader calls it a “soft rock mini-masterpiece.”…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Tigers Jaw Debut New Single “Lemon Mouth” via SPIN Tigers Jaw today debuted their new single “Lemon Mouth” from their forthcoming album I Won’t Care How You Remember Me due out on March 5th via Hopeless Records. Originally a demo by vocalist/keyboardist Brianna Collins and bassist Colin Gorman, and later finalized…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Jake Miller ‘Automatic’ Music Video With Fly By Midnight The captivating, sun soaked official video for ‘Automatic’ centers around a big red button with the word ‘AUTOMATIC’ emblazoned on it. Every time Jake and the Fly By Midnight boys push it, they are transported to a new location – each more…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope 2020’s Best & Worst Cities for Singles – WalletHub Study With approximately 45 percent of all U.S. adults being single and dating opportunities restricted during the COVID-19 pandemic, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2020’s Best & Worst Cities for Singles, as well as accompanying videos. Some singles…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope NEW VIDEO ALERT! Phantom Elite “The Race” Vocalist Marina La Torraca (Exit Eden, live Avantasia) and producer/songwriter Sander Gommans (formerly of After Forever) along with guitarist Max van Esch and drummer Joeri Warmerdam have crafted something truly special in the upcoming album from Phantom Elite, “Titanium”. Check out their newest single…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope CRAZY ARM – Release Video for “Brave Starts Here” Putting viewers into the paws of Crazy Arm’s canine pal, Buddy, the video for ‘Brave Starts Here’ uses a GoPro camera to capture a unique dog’s-eye-view of the world. Filmed in the band’s native Devon, from being let loose at the beach…
