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@skopemag news – thursday – november 19, 2020 @ 2 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope (Skope) Provoking memories of Benny Blanco, Electro-Pop producer takes us to paradise with new flavourful bop + Provoking memories of Benny Blanco, London-based multi-talented producer Theo Bard reveals his second outing ‘Rhythm In The Night’; a meditation to gratitude and feeling present in the moment – with Swedish label Icons Creating…

@skopemag news – thursday – november 19, 2020 @ 12 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope ESSEX OUTSIDERS ‘LOWLIFE’ RELEASE DEBUT TRACK ‘WASTELAND’ – WATCH THE VIDEO HERE ‘Wasteland’ represents the culmination of their extensive influences and DIY ethos. It’s an explosive blend of larger-than-life pop hooks, West Coast hip-hop, booming dub and Middle-Eastern flavoured melodies. Lyrically, it’s a post-apocalyptic road trip that simmers with charismatic rhymes…

@skopemag news – wednesday – november 18, 2020 @ 12 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Analogue synth pop exploring the comforts of childhood Ellinor Sterner Bonander creates experimental, cinematic pop with a penchant for electronica and alt-jazz composition. Her lyrics often concern themselves with existential questions about the world, seen through a feminist lens. New Solo Album From Ricky (Western Settings, Hey Chels) — ‘Palm Trees’-…

@skopemag news – wednesday – november 18, 2020 @ 10 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Director Gianennio Salucci Takes Us For a Wild Ride on Riotron’s “Dark Highway” Fresh off his his work on Zella Day’s “Only A Dream”, and Baker Grace’s “Bottle Of Wine”, director Gianennio Salucci returns with a wild and weird new music video for the Riotron retrowave cut, ‘Dark Highway’. Salucci teamed…

@skopemag news – tuesday – november 17, 2020 @ 12 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope DOGS FOR BREAKFAST: Italian sludge/hardcore unit premieres “The Blade of the Lord” video at IDIOTEQ! Today, Italian sludge/hardcore outfit DOGS FOR BREAKFAST premiere their new video for “The Blade of the Lord” at heavily trafficked web-portal IDIOTEQ! Italian raging math infused hardcore/metal act DOGS FOR BREAFAST premieres new video for “The…

@skopemag news – tuesday – november 17, 2020 @ 10 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Slug Father shares new single “How Ya Feel” Brooklyn-based producer Slug Father makes a groovy return on his latest single “How Ya Feel” via Casablanca Sunset Records. “How Ya Feel” kicks off with a lively bass line complemented by funky club rhythm, bright groovy guitar chords and rhythmic dance textures. The…

@skopemag news – monday – november 16, 2020 @ 4 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope DC The Don Unleashes His Inner Rock Star with “Wait Your Turn” A multifaceted talent who can craft soaring melodies as well as fast-paced rhymes, DC The Don uses his music to stress the importance of always being yourself. Indulging his inner rock star, DC The Don shares “Wait Your Turn,”…

@skopemag news – monday – november 16, 2020 @ 1 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope New Music: Blakkamoore Drops New Video “Mek It Play” Blakkamoore is excited to announce the Deluxe Edition of Upward Spiral due out Nov. 13th with Lustre Kings Productions on all streaming platforms and as a limited edition double CD. Upward Spiral Deluxe Edition is a reflection of his growth and development…

@skopemag news – monday – november 16, 2020 @ 12 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope New video: MANTICORA releases 2nd video from critically acclaimed 9th album Danish prog-thrash veterans, MANTICORA have released the 2nd video offering from their critically acclaimed 9th album “To Live To Kill To Live”, the follow-up and 2nd part of a huge concept, to 2018’s “To Kill To Live To Kill” –…

@skopemag news – monday – november 16, 2020 @ 9 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope His His Shares Dreamy Track “Matador” His His is the project of Toronto-based artist Aidan Belo. Combining delicate guitar lines with simple yet thoughtful vocals, Belo created this project as an outlet after relocating to his family’s hobby farm outside of the city, in an attempt to evoke something rural and…

@skopemag news – weekend – november 15, 2020 @ 2 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope NIGERIAN STAR OMAH LAY TAPS 6LACK FOR “DAMN,” ‘WHAT HAVE WE DONE’ EP ARRIVING 11/20 Today, Nigerian Afro-fusion star Omah Lay returns with the silky, simmering track “Damn” featuring Atlanta hitmaker 6LACK. The rapper’s verse slips and slides over the low-lit instrumental, underlining Omah Lay’s knack for mixing up cutting edge…

@skopemag news – weekend – november 15, 2020 @ 3 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Artist: Minxey – Track: Painkiller Teen singer-songwriter Minxey developed a strong passion for music in 2015 after attending a One Direction concert in her birth country, South Africa. Discovered online at the age of sixteen by uploading acapella and indie pop mashups, Minxey relocated to London to follow her dream and…

@skopemag news – weekend – november 14, 2020 @ 4 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Tigers On Opium and Skulldozer Members Cover Melvins to Benefit Don’t Shoot PDX Community outreach and donation is a great way to get involved in positively affecting the people around us. In the spirit of raising awareness, Tigers On Opium collaborated with members of Skulldozer to cover Melvin’s “Hooch” and make…

@skopemag news – weekend – november 14, 2020 @ 3 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Rah Swish and Dream Doll Connect for a NSFW NYC Jam With a bold New York attitude and a booming basso voice, Rah Swish is carrying the flame for Canarsie hip-hop. Recruiting Bronx emcee Dream Doll for a sex positive banger, Rah shares “Watchu Like,” his new single. Riding a beat…

@skopemag news – thursday – november 12, 2020 @ 11 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Leif Vollebekk (Polaris Prize nominee, Secret City Records, KCRW) | Shares new single “Long Blue Light” Vollebekk has drawn critical acclaim in his time as a musician from the likes of The New York Times (“pensive and restless, blossoming with stream-of-consciousness verses that bear the marks of long nights spent alone…

@skopemag news – thursday – november 12, 2020 @ 10 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope RISING ARTIST ARIES RELEASES NEW SINGLE AND VIDEO FOR “FOOL’S GOLD” “FOOL’S GOLD” is the follow up single to Aries’ debut album WELCOME HOME, which was released independently on his record label WUNDERWORLD in 2019. The album, which includes stand out singles “SAYONARA,” “CAROUSEL,” and “BAD NEWS,” matches melodic vocals with…

@skopemag news – wednesday – november 11, 2020 @ 8 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Milan based GIUNGLA shares new alt-pop single ‘Walk On The Ceiling’ via Factory Flaws GIUNGLA is the project of Milan based artist Ema Drei. ‘Giungla’ means ‘jungle’ in Italian and it’s in this sort of tangled-happy-place, where Ema’s minimal pop songs come alive with in your face attitude. New single, ‘Walk…

@skopemag news – tuesday – november 10, 2020 @ 1 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope New Single “Jamaica” Jay Burna & Fetty Wap (Feat. Skye) Jay Burna has just dropped a big vibe called “Jamaica.” Jamaica features heavy hitters Fetty Wap and Skye. BEYOND THE GREY – New Single—You’ve Got Another Thing Comin Introducing the new single from Beyond The Grey—”You’ve Got Another Thing Comin” the…

@skopemag news – tuesday – november 10, 2020 @ 10 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Scenic Route to Alaska – New album ‘Time For Yourself’ out now! Stream Time For Yourself on your preferred platform now. Our sixth release was self-produced with Colin Stewart (New Pornographers, Dan Mangan, Yukon Blonde, Sleepy Sun) and recorded in two separate sessions. We slept in the studio for the entire…

@skopemag news – weekend – november 8, 2020 @ 4 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Introducing Morning Crush’s New Single “Better Days” Although adopting the name morning Crush in 2019, Tim began busking on highstreets in 2006 and going to open mics at the age of 14. He’s toured the the UK, Europe and USA, at times sleeping rough and living hand to mouth. He regularly…

@skopemag news – weekend – november 8, 2020 @ 2 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope JC STEWART DROPS DEBUT EP ‘WHEN THE LIGHT HITS THE ROOM’ FEATURING THE NEW SINGLE ‘REST OF MY LIFE’ JC Stewart’s collab with 220 Kid, ‘Too Many Nights’, has kept the young artist’s profile riding high as he looks set to become one of 2021’s biggest breakthrough artists. Now JC shares…

@skopemag news – weekend – november 8, 2020 @ 12 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Deau Eyes Responds to the Greed and Gluttony of American Culture with “Haven’t You Had Quite Enough” Video Deau Eyes, aka Richmond, VA-based artist Ali Thibodeau, has returned with an evocative new music video and single, “Haven’t You Had Quite Enough.” Arriving ahead of today’s pivotal election, “Haven’t You Had Quite…

@skopemag news – weekend – november 8, 2020 @ 8 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Elli Perry’s “Glynn County” Reckons with Southern Complacency, Complicity // Out Now Elli Perry has lived in Glynn County, Ga., on and off throughout her life. It’s the same county where Ahmaud Arbery lived and died in February of this year, after being chased and shot by three white men during…

@skopemag news – weekend – november 7, 2020 @ 1 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Colossus Of Destiny premied new song A Song From My Ex-Girlfriend’s Mixtape (feat. “secret” vocal guest) A few weeks after unveilling the song “Bittersweet And Pathetic”, French sludgecore/rock/metal practioners Colossus Of Destiny shared another audio/video excerpt from their forthcoming album with “A Song From My Ex-Girlfriend’s Mixtape” (featuring a “secret” guest)…

@skopemag news – weekend – november 7, 2020 @ 12 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Mannequin rap duo FEMM break their silence as they upgrade to ‘Version 2.0’! Mannequin rap duo FEMM caught the attention of influencers in the United States, Europe and around the world with their breakout anthem ‘Fxxk Boyz Get Money’. Their debut album ‘Femm-Inisation’ hit the Top 10 in Billboard’s World Albums…

@skopemag news – friday – november 6, 2020 @ 2 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope North-London newcomer Greta Jaime serves synth-pop elegance on ‘Act One’ With her highly anticipated EP set to drop next month, London-based alt-pop newcomer Greta Jaime has been making waves across the UK’s music scene. Following on from her breezy anthem ‘Exit Signs’, the singer returns to unveil her latest single ‘Act…

@skopemag news – thurday – november 5, 2020 @ 2 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope The Audible Doctor – “rx0.010” [EP] Avoiding predictability, The Audible Doctor releases a horror movie sample themed instrumental EP “rx0.010” on Hallows Day, where the veil between this world and the next is at it’s thinnest. Volume 10 of 12. If you missed his new radio show and live beat-making episodes.…

@skopemag news – thursday – november 5, 2020 @ 10 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope FOOGIANO DROPS HARD-HITTING “YANO” Fresh off the release of features on Gucci Mane’s SO ICY GANG, VOL. 1, Foogiano is returning to pave the way for his own upcoming GUTTA BABY mixtape release, due Thanksgiving day. SO ICY GANG, VOL. 1 features fresh tracks from Foogiano alongside The New 1017 label…

@skopemag news – wednesday – november 4, 2020 @ 6 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope New > Andrew Ashong & Kaidi Tatham Share New Single > ‘Sankofa Song’ > Out Today > listen here A chance DJ set in Belfast, Northern Ireland, with British Ghanaian soul artist Andrew Ashong on the decks, and UK broken beat legend Kaidi Tatham jamming along on synths and flute, was…

@skopemag news – wednesday – november 4, 2020 @ 4 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Lone Kodiak Releases Nostalgic New Single “Bones” The indie-rock trio, composed of Dainéal Parker, Daniel Alden, and Joshua Harris, displays undeniable electric energy that seeps into the song. The somber track, penned by lead singer Dainéal Parker, illustrates a touching, vivid message of life’s fleeting nature. Producer Kyle Mangels perfectly captures…

@skopemag news – wednesday – november 4, 2020 @ 1 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope JAZMIN BEAN RELEASES “YANDERE” ALONG WITH MUSIC VIDEO TODAY Today, non-binary, London-based artist, Jazmin Bean, releases their brand-new single “Yandere” along with the music video. “Yandere” will be included on Jazmin’supcoming Worldwide Torture EP, which is a continuation of their five-track debut EP only refined and expanded upon. In addition to…

@skopemag news – tuesday – november 3, 2020 @ 3 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Crimson Calamity “Ghost” Official Video ​Crimson Calamity bring the eerie atmosphere of their new single, “Ghost,” to life in a hauntingly breathtaking music video. Directed by Mike Darling, the tragic track about lingering love features choreography from the talented Lizzie Clark. As the dancers, Kittrell Poe & Anna Gustafson, spin and…

@skopemag news – tuesday – november 3, 2020 @ 1 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope THE AVALANCHES SHARE NEW TRACK AND VIDEO, “INTERSTELLAR LOVE” (FEAT. LEON BRIDGES) The Avalanches’ Robbie Chater says, “Leon is an incredible singer, with just the most beautiful voice. He’s from Texas but we both happened to be in L.A. at the same time, which was lucky as he was on my…

@skopemag news – tuesday – october 3, 2020 @ 10 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Stockholm art-pop artist yearns for human connection Stockholm based producer and writer Alec Baker’s debut long player was written in a different time – when creatives could travel from place to place, absorbing the musical and cultural influences they came across on their way. Circumstances have changed, but the desire to…

@skopemag news – monday – november 2, 2020 @ 3 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Calexico Announce New Holiday Album ‘Seasonal Shift’, Listen To “Hear The Bells” Now Tucson, Arizona group Calexico is announcing their first holiday album Seasonal Shift today, to be released via ANTI- Records on December 4. Less of a Christmas album and more of a cross cultural seasonal celebration, the themes of…

@skopemag news – monday – november 2, 2020 @ 10 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Falcon Jane (Darling Recordings-signed, GoldFlakePaint-tipped, RIYL Faye Webster, Fenne Lily) – Shares New Single The new music – although maintaining some of those charming melodies and shimmering soundscapes that were presented on her GoldFlakePaint and Grey Estates-tipped debut, Feelin’ Freaky – turns towards the darkness for inspiration just as much as…

@skopemag news – weekend – november 1, 2020 @ 2 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope 156/SILENCE RELEASES NEW SINGLE “NO ANGEL” SharpTone Records’ newest signees, Pittsburgh’s breakout hardcore/metal band 156/SILENCE, have debuted a new single titled “No Angel” today. The track is found on the band’s forthcoming Deluxe Edition of their critically praised record “Irrational Pull,” that’s set for release on November 27th. Chicago’s King Von…

@skopemag news – weekend – november 1, 2020 @ 11 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Brixx & Abigail Asante drop ‘Bad Gyal Bounce’ Radiating ultimate female energy at a time when females are dominating the UK rap scene, the pair spin the track with witty one-liners and hard-hitting flows. A song which is due to be an anthem for the females, Brixx once again emits her…

@skopemag news – weekend – november 1, 2020 @ 8 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Jesse Mac Cormack Releases New Songs “Let It Go / Incomplete” // New Album Arriving in 2021 Jesse Mac Cormack is keeping busy during these strange times and is thrilled to unveil today two brand new songs titled “Let It Go” and “Incomplete.” These fresh tracks follow the release of the…

@skopemag news – weekend – october 31, 2020 @ 4 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Statues release “Holocene” album Statues are back with a new album. “Holocene” is the first release from the band since their debut “Adult Lobotomy”, released on German label Crazysane Records in 2018. The debut sold out in no time, and received praise by critics as well as punk legend Walter Schreifels…