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@skopemag news – monday – october 12, 2020 @ 1 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Hamilton Leithauser and Lucy Dacus Team Up for Duet of “Isabella” “Indie rock’s consummate renaissance man” (Under the Radar), Hamilton Leithauser, has joined forces with fellow indie-rocker Lucy Dacus for a vibey, mellow version of Leithauser’s “Isabella” out now on Glassnote Records. SEVYN STREETER RELEASES BRAND NEW SINGLE “KISSEZ” FEAT. DAVIDO…

@skopemag news – monday – october 12, 2020 @ 11 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope WELSHY RELEASES THE NEW SINGLE ‘HAITI’ It takes one spin of ‘Haiti’ to discover why it has captured the imagination of so many people. The topline, courtesy of Haitian vocalist Coralie Hérard, is irresistible: a gleaming mix of beauty, exuberance and sensual soul. It’s elevated by Welshy’s production, which skillfully highlights…

@skopemag news – weekend – october 11, 2020 @ 8 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope DUA LIPA RELEASES NEW SINGLE “LEVITATING” FEATURING DABABY Today, Dua Lipa has released her new single “Levitating,” a track that transports listeners straight to the dance floor. Produced by Koz & Stuart Price, this funk driven song features a guest verse from Charlotte native DaBaby, the GRAMMY-nominated MC who has claimed…

@skopemag news – weekend – october 10, 2020 @ 4 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope EJ Worland Shares “Over The Pond” Single + Video Via XS Noize, More Music Out Soon Today, Aussie-crooner EJ Worland shares “Over The Pond” a soulful ballad drenched with a vintage sonic flair, while providing a refreshingly modern approach to songwriting. On the track, Glide praises how Worland “creates an emotional…

@skopemag news – weekend – october 10, 2020 @ 9 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Problem’s soulful and inspiring music video Keep Ya Head Today, Grammy-nominated Compton artist Problem releases a new music video for “Keep Ya Head,” the soulful introspective opening track from his album Coffee & Kush Vol 2 available now. In the Joshy Gonz & J. Benavente directed video, Problem takes you on…

@skopemag news – friday – october 9, 2020 @ 3 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope LAUREN AUDER SHARES NEW SINGLE “QUIET” Written by Auder and produced by Danny L Harle (Charli XCX, Caroline Polachek, Superfruit), “Quiet” unfolds with a delicate intensity, each moment illuminating the hypnotic power of her voice. While the track opens on a sparse arrangement of stark piano tones, that dreamy minimalism soon…

@skopemag news – friday – october 9, 2020 @ 12 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope THEY. AND WALE JOIN FORCES ON ” LOSING FOCUS” With The Amanda Tape fast approaching, LA-based duo THEY. give us one more glimpse of what is to come in the stunning new offering, Losing Focus, a stellar collaboration with DC rap legend, Wale. Blending the top-notch production of Dante Jones, soulful…

@skopemag news – friday – october 9, 2020 @ 8 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope OMG from British pop artist Triple Aidan Out Today: Anadolu psych legends BaBa ZuLa share ‘Hayvan Gibi’ album BaBa ZuLa describe their sound as ‘Psychedelic Istanbul Rock ‘n Roll’ – a heady mixture that laces the classic Anadolu psych sound with modern electronics, dubwise studio smarts, and fiery left-field sonic radicalism.…

@skopemag news – thursday – october 8, 2020 @ 12 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope [new music] 2U4U return with ‘Oh My God!’ After a two-year hiatus, hip-hop trio 2U4U have returned with their new single “Oh My God!”, OUT NOW. A refreshingly modern UK hip-hop interpretation with clear US influences, “Oh My God!” pays homage to elemental hip-hop whilst staying true to universal musicality. The…

@skopemag news – thursday – october 8, 2020 @ 10 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope WARLUNG: join the “Order of the Solar Temple” with their infectious new track! Houston riff rockers WARLUNG unveil the third single taken from their upcoming full-length “Optical Delusions”, out on October 9th on Heavy Psych Sounds. The Texas four piece brilliantly meld NWOBHM influences, modern heavy and picturesque horror themes without…

@skopemag news – wednesday – october 7, 2020 @ 12 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope US artist Butterfly Ali releases the video for new single ‘5 Minutes’ (you might know him as actor Titus Makin from his roles in Pretty Little Liars, The Rookie & Glee Following on from the huge success of his Velly-produced single ‘5 Minutes’, which landed near the end of September, and…

@skopemag news – wednesday – october 7, 2020 @ 9 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Gianna Lauren unveils new single, “Spark” Conceived in a late night studio writing session with the album’s backing band (one that features members of Ottawa’s Pony Girl), the track centers around Lauren’s lyrics on social justice and struggling with feelings of helplessness about making real change. The performance gradually intensifies throughout…

@skopemag news – tuesday – october 6, 2020 @ 5 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Ronnie Watts Heals From Heartbreak on ‘I DON’T TRUST U AT ALL’ EP Ronnie Watts overcomes a broken heart in stunning EP, I DON’T TRUST U AT ALL’. The six-track project blends emo and synth pop establishing a sense of nostalgia and longing that is complemented by her exceptional songwriting. Her…

@skopemag news – tuesday – october 6, 2020 @ 12 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope COVID-19 Song, Happy Magic TARAHOROVA Saves Countless life in this Pandemic Happy Magic TARAHOROVA is the first track in the album “Terra’s Music Diaries” which was produced by Terra Han. The inspirational music has been reported to have given hope to the hopeless in the current COVID 19 pandemic. People all…

@skopemag news – tuesday – october 6, 2020 @ 9 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope MICK FLEETWOOD RELEASES NEW MUSIC/VIDEO Rock & Roll Hall of Fame drummer Mick Fleetwood released today a new recording and video for Mick Fleetwood’s Da*da*ism “These Strange Times,” available on Rhino Records. Originally released on Fleetwood Mac’s 16th studio album Time in 1995, the song was re-recorded adding thirty seconds of…

@skopemag news – monday – october 5, 2020 @ 2 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Phoenix Alt-Rockers This Modern Debut New Song “Next Time Around” Of the new single, vocalist Marcus Reardon says, “The lyrics are designed to be more sad and reflective, while the instrumental is there to uplift you and make you move- it’s a style of writing that we’ve worked a long time…

@skopemag news – monday – october 4, 2020 @ 1 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Phun Thomas’ Debut Album “Ignition” The debut album “Ignition” delivers thirteen original compositions including collaborations with Lithuanians Monikaze (“What If”), Gūzas (“Bendrom Jėgom”), Artfcl (“Fire”), and UK based rapper Kamar (“Maybe”). This time Phun Thomas digs deep into Breakbeat, Breakcore, Electro, and IDM, and combines it all into one eclectic and…

@skopemag news – monday – october 5, 2020 @ 9 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Nashville Rock Trio Sound&Shape Announce New Single, “All Day Morning” “All Day Morning,” the first of two standalone singles to be released by rock n’ roll trio Sound&Shape in 2020, will be released on all digital platforms on October 16th, heralding the release of a new full-length album. The single features…

@skopemag news – weekend – october 4, 2020 @ 2 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope New Music From Kali Uchis & Rico Nasty “Aquí Yo Mando” Out Now On EMI/Interscope Records JORJA SMITH RELEASES NEW SINGLE “COME OVER” FT. POPCAAN Recorded during a (pre-Covid-19) writing trip to Port Antonio in Jamaica; “Come Over” is an upbeat and empowering single, inspired by “that unsure feeling when you’re…

@skopemag news – weekend – october 4, 2020 @ 8 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope TWIN GOD: Echoes And Dust Streams Deaths Debut From New York/New Jersey Noise Rock/Sludge Trio The influence of heavy innovators like Big Business, Black Cobra, and Botch infiltrate TWIN GOD’s sludge metal/noise rock hybrid approach. Torres’ drumming and Charreun’s bass were recorded by Charreun at his home studio, Radon Waves. Elkins’…

@skopemag news – weekend – october 3, 2020 @ 11 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope DEMI LOVATO, SIA AND EN VOGUE TO TAKE THE STAGE FOR POWERFUL PERFORMANCES ON THE “2020 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS” dick clark productions and NBC today announced additional performers for the “2020 Billboard Music Awards,” including superstars Demi Lovato, Sia and En Vogue. Hosted by Kelly Clarkson, the “2020 Billboard Music Awards”…

@skopemag news – weekend – october 3, 2020 @ 8 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Hunters of the Alps New Release: “Cul De Sac” Single + Video Originally a musical collaboration project kickstarted in 2012, Hunters of the Alps is now returning with its first single in years. This time around, however, it is a vehicle for Mario Giancarlo Garibaldi’s solo project, one that will allow…

@skopemag news – weekend – october 3, 2020 @ 4 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Granville Automatic Share “Tiny Televisions” Music Video, Tiny Televisions and Debut Book Out Now Today, Granville Automatic shared the music video for “Tiny Televisions” the title track from their new record which is the companion-piece to the Nashville duo’s first book, Hidden History of Music Row, out now via The History…

@skopemag news – friday – october 2, 2020 @ 2 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Folk-Rock Duo Sally & George Make Sense Of It All With New Full-Length Take You On A Ride In true Sally & George fashion, the Nashville-based folk-rock duo had already set out on an international tour when the world shut down in March. Also known as upright bassist Shelby Means, a…

@skopemag news – friday – october 2, 2020 @ 11 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Miesha & The Spanks – Wanna Feel Good This song was a last minute add-on while tracking our next release with Leeroy Stagger. It was just before what would be our last session, or more importantly it was his last session in his hand-built studio, the Rebeltone Rach, before tearing it…

@skopemag news – friday – october 2, 2020 @ 7 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope SOFT KILL SHARE SINGLE & VIDEO FOR ‘ROSES ALL AROUND’ From their long awaited follow up to 2018’s “Savior,” Portland’s Soft Kill returns with their newest single, “Roses All Around.” You’ll want to channel your inner post-punk and 80s doom pop to really feel this one and all its glory. It’s…

@skopemag news – thursday – october 1, 2020 @ 8 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Roddy Ricch Remixes Internet Money’s Chart Topping Lemonade The original version of “Lemonade,” featuring NAV, Gunna, and Don Toliver, was released on August 14 alongside a Cole Bennett-directed music video. The song has accumulated over 118M Spotify streams and reigns the #1 spot on their Rap Caviar, Most Necessary and Signed…

@skopemag news – thursday – october 1, 2020 @ 2 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Las Palabras (aka !!!’s Rafael Cohen) reflects on his immigrant experience on “Condesa” Last month, Rafael Cohen announced his debut LP under his new alias Las Palabras, to be released on October 23rd on Brassland (The National, Bartees Strange, This Is The Kit). A veteran of an array of notable bands…

@skopemag news – thursday – october 1, 2020 @ 1 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Curtis Waters Releases Official Video For ‘Freckles.’ Curtis Waters revealed details today of his forthcoming debut album ‘Pity Party.’ The highly anticipated full-length, was written and produced by the 20-year-old Nepal born artist and producer and will be released on Friday, October 9 via Curtis Waters’ own label and licensed through…

@skopemag news – wednesday – september 30, 2020 @ 2 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Anjundaeep: legend Daniel Belanger joins CRi on ‘Signal’ (out now) French-Canadian producer and live act Christophe Dubé, aka CRi, is a dance music star in the making. Following in the footsteps of fellow Montréalers Jacques Greene and Kaytranada, CRi has risen through the city’s bubbling scene in recent years and 2020…

@skopemag news – wednesday – september 30, 2020 @ 12 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope GALXARA TEAMS UP WITH TREVI MORAN FOR “JEALOUS OF MYSELF” REMIX Atlantic Recording artist GALXARA is celebrating today’s release of a vibrant new remix of single “Jealous Of Myself” featuring Trevi Moran, available now at all DSPs and streaming services alongside its futuristic companion lyric visual, streaming via YouTube HERE. AVOID…

@skopemag news – tuesday – september 29, 2020 @ 2 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Frankie and The Studs Release New Single/Video “(Not Your) Victim” Los Angeles-based rock band, Frankie and The Studs, are unleashing their killer new single/video “(Not Your) Victim.” The new single is out everywhere today via their newly inked deal with Australian label Punktured Media. To put it simply, Frankie and The…

@skopemag news – tuesday – september 29, 2020 @ 12 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope PLAGUE YEARS: MetalSucks Debuts “Paradox Of Death” Video Detroit-based crossover death thrashers PLAGUE YEARS are pleased to unleash the video accompaniment to “Paradox Of Death.” Now playing at MetalSucks, the latest bruiser comes off the band’s raging Circle Of Darkness full-length out TODAY via Entertainment One (“eOne”). Plague Years Unveil Stomping…

@skopemag news – monday – september 28, 2020 @ 1 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Suzanne Santo strives for personal truth amid chaotic world in new single Suzanne Santo released her new single “Fall For That” today.  The track, which features an epic guitar solo from Gary Clark Jr. premiered exclusively via Relix earlier this week. Santo spoke to Relix about the track saying “This tune…

@skopemag news – weekend – september 27, 2020 @ 8 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope As Everything Unfolds Share New Single ‘Hiding From Myself’ Singer Charlotte Rolfe about the new song and the video: “With ‘Hiding From Myself’ we wanted to ensure our lyrical content encapsulated the atmosphere of the piece; the chaos, intensity and pace of the song directly relates with the feelings that ensue…

@skopemag news – weekend – september 26, 2020 @ 3 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Gabrielle De Rosa – “I have a message for your eyes only: this song is for you” “I have a message for your eyes only”: this is what Gabrielle DeRosa tells in the official music video of her new single “Everything I Know”. This song is for you. It is dedicated…

@skopemag news – weekend – september 26, 2020 @ 1 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Grammy- Nominated Songwriter WILL JORDAN Proves Good Guys Finish First, in New Soulful EP BE GOOD to Release on Oct. 13 WILL JORDAN, Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter, known for penning hits for icons like Nicki Minaj, Jason Derulo and Iyaz, is branching out as a soulful artist with his new EP BE GOOD,…

@skopemag news – weekend – september 26, 2020 @ 8 am est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope CHAOS E.T. SEXUAL: post-noise/industrial dub trio to issue new album on Chien Noir Straight from the Parisian suburbs, post-noise/industrial/dub veterans CHAOS E.T. SEXUAL are set to release their rebellious third album ‘Only Human Crust’ this November 20th on French label Chien Noir. Watch the band materialize modern chaos through their first…

@skopemag news – friday – september 25, 2020 @ 4 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope ALFONSO CORACE: Italian prog metal veteran premieres new album “Fo’s Room” The project was conceived as a vehicle for realizing ideas that exist in a separate space from his other/previous bands. Recorded in Rome, “Fo’s Room” is a look at searching for strength and inspiration in an enervating world. The music…

@skopemag news – friday – september 25, 2020 @ 2 pm est

@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Nario Da Don – “Scarred Fa Life” Connie Boy Records rapper and recording artist, “Nario Da Don,” brings in another heartfelt single dedicated to the recent passing of his close friend, “Wigg.” Being a young mogul growing up in poverty and dealing with traumatic situations, he thought that is just getting…