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@skopemag news – thursday – june 11, 2020 @ 2 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Servo Flowers returns with brand new single ‘Messed Up’, from forthcoming debut EP, Joey Car Crash 2019 proved to be a fruitful one for Perth songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Jimmy Mac, aka Servo Flowers. Quickly cultivating a presence and following for himself locally with the release of his debut single, ‘King of…

@skopemag news – thursday – june 11, 2020 @ 12 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope ELM: Ghost Cult Premieres The Wait From Italian Noise Rock Unit; Record To See Release This Friday Via Bronson Recordings Ghost Cult is currently streaming The Wait, the forthcoming new full-length from Italian noise rock unit ELM. The premiere comes in advance of the record’s official release this Friday, June 12th…

@skopemag news – wednesday – june 10, 2020 @ 2 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Evening Hymns Shares New Single: ‘Pyrenees’ ‘Pyrenees’ is the third song to be released after ‘I Can Only Be Good’ and ‘My Drugs My Dreams’ – tipped so far at NPR, Gorilla vs Bear, American Songwriter, The Line Of Best Fit, Exclaim and more – from the long-awaited new album, Heavy…

@skopemag news – wednesday – june 10, 2020 @ 1 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope moe. to release first album in six years on June 26 moe. is celebrating its milestone 30th anniversary year with the release of their long awaited new album – the groundbreaking jam band’s first studio LP in more than six years. THIS IS NOT, WE ARE arrives at all DSPs and…

@skopemag news – tuesday – june 9, 2020 @ 2 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Steve Earle Releases New Song “Times Like These” Today Steve Earle has released a brand new song, “Times Like These” (Acoustic Version) on the heels of his acclaimed Ghosts of West Virginia. Today, SPIN has premiered the new song which was recorded late last week. They say, “The bare-bones recording, with…

@skopemag news – tuesday – june 9, 2020 @ 12 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Icelandic duo Hugar share “A New Renaissance” from upcoming ‘The Vasulka Effect Multitalented Icelandic duo HUGAR release a new single & music video “A New Renaissance” from their upcoming sophomore album on Sony Music Masterworks – The Vasulka Effect: Music for the Motion Picture set for release October 2nd. The second…

@skopemag news – tuesday – june 9, 2020 @ 8 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Helvetia announces new LP ‘This Devastating Map’ out Aug. 7th Helvetia was formed in Seattle in 2005 by Jason Albertini. Since the band’s inception, he’s employed a rotating cast of band members and collaborators, which now includes Steve Gere and Samantha Stidham. Albertini is 1/3 of the group Duster, who spent…

@skopemag news – monday – june 8, 2020 @ 1 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope For Skope: Fafaq debuts on R3HAB’s CYB3RPVNK with g-house-inspired “I Want That House” Newcomer Fafaq makes an epic debut on CYB3RPVNK with his g-house style single “I Want That House,” in collaboration with fellow Polish artist Fake Jake and Dutch singer Saga Bloom. With a sluggish, bouncy bassline and a funky…

@skopemag news – weekend – june 7, 2020 @ 4 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope SPiN – ‘Don’t Knock on that Door’ The song is a deeply personal Genre and Style bending song about a tragedy causing an unfixable rift in a relationship. The song features a mandolin in several sections and the lyric video is based around a kaleidoscope, signifying the escape and the self-doubt…

@skopemag news – weekend – june 7, 2020 @ 9 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Under The Reefs Orchestra’s, the Brussels based jazz trio, release their s/t debut album today on Capitane Records! Some band names capture the sound they emit almost perfectly and Under the Reefs Orchestra is one such band. “The underlying poetic idea is that by drowning, being at the bottom, losing everything,…

@skopemag news – weekend – june 7, 2020 @ 4 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Cassette Spence – new single “solstice” is out With her EP sixsix, Cassette Spence offers us a collection of six tracks associating voice memos, guitars, synthesizers, drum machines and percussion. The songs narrate the artist’s experiences and nostalgia, particularly recounted in the song Solstice. This one stands out for its darker…

@skopemag news – weekend – june 6, 2020 @ 8 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Casket Grinder: Colombia’s Death Metallers Release New Album Fall into Dementia on Awakening Records Conceived in 2010, CASKET GRINDER is a Death Metal band based in Medellín, Colombia. With the sole intention to create a distinctive and super aggressive old school sound, these metal maniacs have fused elements from both the…

@skopemag news – friday – june 4, 2020 @ 2:30 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Kai Ming & Antoine Seychal – ‘Alright’ (feat. OMZ) – A Tune To Get You Motivated To Working Out Alright is a mainstream EDM track to motivate you while you are doing jumping jacks and push ups. The verse part is cadenced by tiny and lively percussions that fill the mix…

@skopemag news – friday – june 4, 2020 @ 8 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Award-winning singer-songwriter Jenny Bruce aka GHOSTE releases new music video “Brick by Brick” Internationally acclaimed, multiple-award-winning singer-songwriter, Jenny Bruce, introduces her new artistic identity, GHOSTE. Today, she releases her new single “Brick by Brick”, a defiant declaration of grit and resilience. The track is from her new album, GHOSTE, produced by…

@skopemag news – thursday – june 4, 2020 @ 12:15 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope NEWS: Screenwriter/bluesman John Fusco convenes all-star band for new double album ‘John the Revelatory,’ due July 31st. Vermont bluesman John Fuscoand his band the X-Road Riders will follow up their acclaimed 2019 self-titled debut with the 20-song double album John the Revelator, due out July 31, 2020 on Checkerboard Lounge Recordings.…

@skopemag news – thursday – june 4, 2020 @ 11 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Taylor Swift Homes New York to Nashville to Beverly Hills While Taylor Swift’s meteoric rise to music stardom is impressive, so too is her growth as a real estate mogul. As of 2020, she owns approximately $81 million in mansions and penthouses in Nashville, Rhode Island, Beverly Hills and New York…

@skopemag news – thursday – june 4, 2020 @ 9 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope BADGUYSWIN Release Grunge Infused, Debut LP, ‘Cowards’! Grand Forks, BC based Grunge revivalists BADGUYSWIN has released their debut album, Cowards! After years of writing complex and intricate music, the members of Slagduster return to their musical roots with a twelve track LP that fuses classic grunge influences with crisp, modern production.…

@skopemag news – wednesday – june 3, 2020 @ 1 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Indiana Jones, Terminator & More Star in Russian Indie Band, Apache Rose’s Video for New Single ‘Blind Spot’ Somewhat ironically combining sounds from the British Invasion of the Sixties and the Alternative guitar bands of the Nineties, Apache Rose are the Russian musical offensive we can all be joyful about! Built…

@skopemag news – tuesday – june 2, 2020 @ 5 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope BIG HIT ENTERTAINMENT HOLDS 2020 GLOBAL AUDITION FOR A NEW BOY GROUP “This is your moment.” Big Hit Entertainment (hereinafter referred to as “Big Hit”) is holding a global audition in order to seek out talented individuals with potentials of an artist. The official announcement has been uploaded on the audition…

@skopemag news – monday – june 2, 2020 @ 12 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Neil Finn Releases New Single ‘Find Your Way Back Home’ As the Auckland City Mission marks its centenary, it has received a special gift from one of its favourite sons. New Zealand musician Neil Finn is donating a song to the building of HomeGround – the Mission’s most ambitious project yet.…

@skopemag news – monday – june 2, 2020 @ 9 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope “RECUERDO” BY RICKY MARTIN & CARLA MORRISON Ricky Martin and Carla Morrison’s new song “Recuerdo” is out now. The song is part of Ricky’s new project, ‘PAUSA’ featuring Pedro Capó, Bad Bunny and Residente. “Recuerdo”premiered today on Rolling Stone and Remezcla. The single signals collective new chapters for both Martin &…

@skopemag news – monday – june 1, 2020 @ 1 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope LISTEN to Dre Island’s Debut Album Today Dre Island is one of Jamaica’s most powerful messengers. The multi-faceted artist – who sings, songwrites, produces and plays piano – releases his debut album Now I Rise today (May 29) through a joint-venture partnership with DubShot Records and Kingston Hills Entertainment. The 13-track…

@skopemag news – weekend – may 31, 2020 @ 3 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope 2nd Grade’s debut album, Hit to Hit, is out now on Double Double Whammy! The album premiered earlier this week on Stereogum where they named it the Album of The Week saying that the “songs provide glimpses into a lot of different feelings, from frustration to wistfulness to boundless glee.” Sam…

@skopemag news – weekend – may 31, 2020 @ 12:15 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Nigerian superstar Yemi Alade shares new track “BOYZ,” fifth LP forthcoming Poised for a U.S. breakthrough year, Yemi Alade is an artist, actress and entertainer of Yoruba and Igbo descent who has released four albums: King of Queens in 2014—whose hit single “Johnny” launched her to worldwide fame and has reached…

@skopemag news – weekend – may 31, 2020 @ 11 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope NE-YO’S NEW SINGLE – “U 2 LUV” FT. JEREMIH– IS OUT TODAY To celebrate the single’s launch, NE-YO has teamed up with Postmates to support healthcare heroes caring for COVID-19 patients. Tonight, hero nurses in the ICU at Emory Medical Center in Atlanta will be Postmated meals from Subway during their…

@skopemag news – weekend – may 31, 2020 @ 8 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope OUT TODAY: CASABLANCA’S MERYEM ABOULOUAFA RELEASES DEBUT ALBUM MERYEM VIA ANIMAL63 Meryem shares these words along with the track and video “Deeply”: “I am a forest, and a night of dark trees: but who is not afraid of my darkness, will find banks full of roses under my cypresses.” – Frederic…

@skopemag news – weekend – may 30 & 31, 2020 @ 11 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope New > Ego Ella May Shares New Single > ‘Give A Little’ > Out Today > listen here Gearing up to the release of her debut album ‘Honey For Wounds, South London songwriter and vocalist Ego Ella May shares ‘Give A Little’, the third track to be released from the anticipated…

@skopemag news – weekend – may 30 & 31, 2020 @ 9 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope KID DAD Release New Single/Video “A Prison Unseen” Paderborn, Germany indie/rock band KID DAD have announced that their debut album ‘In A Box’ will be released August 21 via Long Branch Records. They’ve also revealed a new single – ‘A Prison Unseen’ – with accompanying music video. The visuals are an…

@skopemag news – weekend – may 30 & 31, 2020 @ 8 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope NAYANA IZ Shares New Track “TNT” NAYANA IZ is on a roll. Having introduced herself in the closing months of 2019 with debut track “how we do”, the 19-year-old Londoner is now gearing up for the release of her debut EP Smoke & Fly and slowly taking the world by storm…

@skopemag news – friday – may 29, 2020 @ 2 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope MANCHESTER, UK RAPPER AITCH DROPS NEW POLARIS EP 20-year-old Manchester, UK rapper Aitch releases his new 8-track EP, POLARIS, out now on 10K Projects/ NQ Records. The project, named after the North Star, used for centuries to guide travelers in the night, pays homage to the young artist’s roots in Northern…

@skopemag news – friday – may 29, 2020 @ 11 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope RED CAIN Release New Official Video/Short Film ‘Juliet’ Canadian progressive metal Red Cain have released their latest official video from their latest album Kindred: Act I. Juliet is effectively a short film created by Rik Zak & Jun Ren. It’s already won various awards including 2 independent short awards and an…

@skopemag news – friday – may 29, 2020 @ 10 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Maverick Sabre returns with new single “Don’t You Know By Now” Speaking on the single Mav shares, “A song about the ending of a relationship, knowing it’s over but ending it completely being easier said than done. What attachments, dependencies, and feelings of obligations do we carry over from what we’ve…

@skopemag news – thursday – may 28, 2020 @ 4 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope DANGER INCORPORATED RELEASE NEW VIDEO FOR “FRANKENSTEIN” Today, the Atlanta genre-blending duo Danger Incorporated release the video for their track “Frankenstein,” produced by Oogiemane of Working on Dying, via Awful Records/RCA Records. Going live moments ago via YouTube Premieres, the video marks their first collaboration with the influential street racing brand…

@skopemag news – thursday – may 28, 2020 @ 3 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope LÂLKA shares reflective “pristine pop” track Burn It All Sharing her first new music since a jam-packed 2019, including summer festivals (FOMO Brisbane, St Jerome’s Laneway Festival – Brisbane) and buzzworthy sets at BIGSOUND 2019, LÂLKA explores a more contemplative side of her left-field experimental pop on ‘Burn It All’. Forest…

@skopemag news – thursday – may 28, 2020 @ 10 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Deadcrow Releases Dark, Futuristic New Noise Single “Sorrow” Since arriving on Plastician’s Terrorhythm label in 2016 via the chilly, grime-soaked Night Wonder EP, Deadcrow has taken over the underground with his emotive sci-fi-inspired soundscapes. He’s been championed by the likes of Complex, Mixmag, and Noisey, and remains an influential figure in…

@skopemag news – wednesday – may 27, 2020 @ 1 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Them Evils tell tales from the road with new “Where Ya Gonna Crash Tonight?” After 2 years of touring their previous release “Rollin’ Stoned and Livin’ Free”, Them Evils are kicking things up a notch with tales from the road with new single “Where Ya Gonna Crash Tonight?”, to be released…

@skopemag news – monday – may 26, 2020 @ 12 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Hard Target announces new album and releases video for “All Day” Florida rapper Hard Target has revealed the details for his new album “Joy Ridin”, which will surface via Dirt Rock Empire this summer. To celebrate the impending release of his new album, Hard Target has released the music video for…

@skopemag news – Memorial Day USA – may 25, 2020 @ 12 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Fonkynson release new album “Falling” including new focus track “Giving U Up” today! Growing up in France, Fonkynson was greatly influenced by his father’s music – the iconic sound of artists such as Jimi Hendrix and The Rolling Stones. His interest started shifting as he developed a taste for electronic music…

@skopemag news – Memorial Day USA – may 25, 2020 @ 10 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Check Out BLUE EYED CHRIST New Single, “American H” LA based Electronic Industrial Rock artist BLUE EYED CHRIST has premiered “America H,” the first single off of the upcoming LP, World on Fire. “‘America H’ is about sifting through the noise of the media and content we consume every day, how…

@skopemag news – weekend – may 23 & 24, 2020 @ 3 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope @skopemag is on Spotify This is news is huge – DSP – https://open.spotify.com/playlist/39hHRLljEOgsrr9TZnLrED BRELAND RELEASES SELF-TITLED DEBUT EP TODAY (5/22) Emerging Bad Realm / Atlantic recording artist BRELAND unleashes his self-titled debut EP, BRELAND, today (5/22) and continues to go full speed ahead after the viral success of his breakout single…