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@skopemag news for September 26, 2019 @ 9:30 am est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – New York City pop darling PETRA is back with hook laden new single “Luckboy” Ethereal echoes form a tapestry of sound entwine the halls where PETRA hits the stage. Yes, she’s known for her “hook-drenched, danceable, optimistic pop” and “electrifying persona,” however…

@skopemag news for September 25, 2019 @ 2 pm est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – Singer, Songwriter, Multi-Instrumentalist Kristen Castro Releases Her New Single “Surrender” Singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist KRISTEN CASTRO, formerly of the country/Americana group she co-founded, Maybe April, has released her latest single “Surrender.” Featured on the track are bassist Matt Bissonette (Elton John) and drummer…

@skopemag news for September 25, 2019 @ 12 pm est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – Gentle Giant Unburied Treasure Limited Edition 30-Disc Box Set Available December 6, 2019! Madfish proudly present the ultimate box set of Gentle Giant music. Highly regarded in the prog-rock world for the 12 albums they released between 1970 and 1980, this comprehensive…

@skopemag news for September 25, 2019 @ 11 am est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – Misery Loves Company Release New Single, “Sad Song” New Jersey-based post-emo outfit, Misery Loves Company, has released a brand new single, “Sad Song.” The track follows the band’s previous releases, their debut EP Love Notes and Highways in 2017 and single “Dead…

@skopemag news for September 25, 2019 @ 10 am est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – King Von Shows Off Storytelling and Versatility on Debut Mixtape Grandson Vol. 1 King Von is one of rap’s most visceral and animated storytellers, packing detail and wit into every bar. Finally showing the full range of his rap abilities, the Only…

@skopemag news for September 25, 2019 @ 9 am est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – GoGo Penguin Release New Single “Ocean in a Drop” from New EP out 10/4 Today, UK-based trio GoGo Penguin (pianist Chris Illingworth, bassist Nick Blacka and drummer Rob Turner) release the new single “Ocean in a Drop,” taken from their new EP…

@skopemag news for September 24, 2019 @ 2 pm est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – $NOT TAPS WIFISFUNERAL FOR NEW SINGLE “BERETTA”     The South-Florida natives team up proving to be the perfect contrast for the beats’ hard-hitting bass line and hypnotic west-coast inspired production. After initially being a released earlier this week only on Soundcloud, “Beretta”…

@skopemag news for September 24, 2019 @ 12 pm est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – Sweden’s Helga embraces darkness on devastating new EP ‘The Autumn Lament’       Hailing from the dark forests of Dalarna, Sweden, HELGA re-emerges from the wilderness to release her intense second EP ‘The Autumn Lament’ on September 20th. Writing from the solitary confines of…

@skopemag news for September 24, 2019 @ 11 am est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – Violet Days release beautiful new single ‘Ink’ ‘Ink’ features exquisite widescreen pop production paired with delicate touches of piano, guitar and haunting harmonies. The video pictures Violet Days in a range of stunning coastal and inland locations. These are intertwined with contrasting…

@skopemag news for September 24, 2019 @ 10 am est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – DOM DOLLA RELEASES ANOTHER HIT SINGLE WITH ‘SAN FRANDISCO’ Melbourne producer Dom Dolla, has seen a meteoric rise to fame following the release of his global tech-house hit ‘Take It’. Delivering hit single after hit single, producing remixes for the biggest names…

@skopemag news for September 23, 2019 @ 1:30 pm est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – THE JOKER VIOLIN PROJECT is back with yet another insane track! A little madness can be enjoyable, especially when multi-instrumentalist Christian Hjort Lauritzen unleashes his twisted brain on The Joker Violin Project – a truly unique project, which pushes the boundaries of…

@skopemag news for September 23, 2019 @ 1 pm est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – Beddy Rays prep for Tones And I support with killer new single ‘Kicked’ Redland Bay rock four-piece Beddy Rays have steadily been carving out an impeccable reputation in South East Queensland of late and have cleverly anticipated their huge forthcoming support slot…

@skopemag news for September 23, 2019 @ noon est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – Night Tongue release “exquisite” video for “Drift,” full-length out October 11th Australian darkwave duo Night Tongue premiered “Drift,” the latest single from their upcoming LP, The Stag King, earlier today with a haunting video for the eight-and-a-half minute song. “Drift” officially premiered…

@skopemag news for September 23, 2019 @ 11 am est

Jake Miller’s SUMMER 19 EP Out Now After a string of successful releases this summer, critically-acclaimed singer, songwriter, and producer Jake Miller today drops his final song of the summer, “COULD HAVE BEEN YOU.” Written by Miller and produced by Alex Bilo (Busta Rhymes, Keith Urban, Gavin DeGraw), the track is part of Jake’s 5-song…

@skopemag news for September 23, 2019 @ 10 am est

PARALLEL MOTION Releases Official Music Video for “Illogical” Hard Rock Band PARALLEL MOTION has released the official music video for their single, “Illogical,” the title track off of their debut EP. “To some people battling against anxiety might be an illogical story. But for those who live it, it’s a frightening experience. It’s a never-ending…

#weekend edition – @skopemag news for september 22, 2019 @ 8:30 am est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – BOB DYLAN (FEATURING JOHNNY CASH) – TRAVELIN’ THRU, 1967 – 1969: THE BOOTLEG SERIES VOL. 15 TO BE RELEASED NOVEMBER 1 Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release Bob Dylan (featuring Johnny Cash) – Travelin’…

#weekend edition – @skopemag news for september 22, 2019 @ 8:00 am est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – For Youth Empowerment // Millie Turner – “Ride This Train” All on board for Millie Turner’s unique brand of indie-pop on latest single, Ride This Train, that’s packed with the spirited message to the youth (& herself), that although you may feel…

#weekend edition – @skopemag news for september 21, 2019 @ 7:30 am est

Under the Radar Streaming New Ecstatic Vision LP, ‘For the Masses’, in Full Philadelphia heavy psych band Ecstatic Vision will release its new album, ‘For the Masses’, on September 20 via Heavy Psych Sounds Records (Nebula, Nick Oliveri). Recorded with Joe Boldizar (Ruby the Hatchet, KEN Mode) and mixed/mastered by Tim Green (Earthless, Sebadoh, The…

#weekend edition – @skopemag news for september 21, 2019 @ 7 am est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – CHARLOTTE LAWRENCE RELEASES “WHY DO YOU LOVE ME” REMIX BY HIPPIE SABOTAGE Acclaimed pop singer-songwriter Charlotte Lawrence has teamed up with genre-bending duo Hippie Sabotage for the latest remix of “Why Do You Love Me” – her debut single release via Gold…

#tgif edition – @skopemag news for september 20, 2019 @ 9 am est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – Wintersleep share video for new single “Free Fall” | UK / Irish tour dates begin next week Today, Wintersleep are sharing the video for their new track Free Fall. Released digitally alongside Fading Out last week – the songs having originally been…

#tgif edition – @skopemag news for september 20, 2019 @ 6 am est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – Jonah Tolchin’s ‘Fires For The Cold’ Out Via Yep Roc Records; Fall Tour Starts September 27 Featuring nine original compositions and a cover of Little Feat’s “Roll Um Easy,” Fires For The Cold is a reflection of the conflicts that engulfed Tolchin…

@skopemag news for september 19, 2019 @ 2 pm est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – Shana Falana announces new album + shares new vid :: Out 10/25 on Arrowhawk “Psychedelic dream pop dashed on the rocks of goth defiance” – Stereogum “If you want to zone out, Shana Falana’s alluring debut LP gives many opportunities to do…

@skopemag news for september 19, 2019 @ 10:30 am est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – Grade 2 Share “Tired Of It” + Announce US Tour Dates UK punk band, Grade 2 have released the music video for “Tired Of It” off their forthcoming record Graveyard Island, out October 11 via Hellcat. The track “addresses the modern issue…

@skopemag news for september 19, 2019 @ 10 am est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – Kacy & Clayton To Release “Carrying On” Produced By Jeff Tweedy October 4th Kacy & Clayton will release Carrying On via New West Records on October 4th, 2019. The 10-song set was produced by Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy and recorded by Tom Schick…

@skopemag news for september 19, 2019 @ 9:15 am est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – Dirty Heads Announce Headline Tour SoCal alt-rockers Dirty Heads announce new tour dates following the release of their seventh studio album, Super Moon (Five Seven Records). The tour will kick off on November 10 in Minneapolis, MN at First Avenue. WIVES Share…

@skopemag news for september 18, 2019 @ 3:30 pm est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – Danny Brown’s BEST LIFE Danny Brown has a new song out today – “Best Life”, produced by Q-Tip and from his forthcoming album uknowhatimsayin¿, out 10/4 on WARP. “Dirty Laundry”, the previously released, critically heralded single, teased this new era of Danny…

@skopemag news for september 18, 2019 @ noon est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – Miriam Clancy premieres soaring 2nd single, album out next week “You might feel transported elsewhere,” American Pancake writer Robb Donker exclaimed about the single. “Miriam Clancy’s delicious and emotional aesthetic married with deep cut bass and drum grooves and dreamy synths will…

@skopemag news for september 18, 2019 @ 11:45 am est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – Sean Aston MacTaggart shares lead single “Only Been An Hour” A fair-weather love—someone who’s come and gone through the years. For Sean Aston MacTaggart, that person returned to his life four years ago, time began again, and a record was born. The…

@skopemag news for september 18, 2019 @ 11 am est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – Kasador – LISTEN/WATCH: “Again For Me” “My dad passed away almost two years ago. He was a songwriter and is one of the main reasons I believed it was something I could also do. While Kasador was on a writing break, I…

@skopemag news for september 17, 2019 @ 3 pm est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – STEW unveil alluring ballad off debut album on Ripple Music Swedish blues rockers STEW unveil a scorching hot new track off their upcoming debut album “People”, landing October 11th on Ripple Music. Markus Åsland’s hot and groovy vocals will lead your way…

@skopemag news for september 17, 2019 @ 2 pm est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – LESTWEFORGET UNLEASHES THE MUSICALLY MASTERFUL NEW SINGLE “ZERO WON” Progressive metal formation LestWeForget presents the group’s impressive technical and songwriting capabilities with “Zero Won” – an organic and cohesive product, which provides a spectacular tonally and stylistically diverse composition that clearly showcases…

@skopemag news for september 17, 2019 @ noon est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – FLOR RELEASE MUSIC VIDEO FOR “WHITE NOISE” “There are two main themes present in ‘white noise’,” shares singer/guitarist Zach Grace. “The chorus speaks to the power of a relationship and asks the listener and myself to be willing to learn and grow…

@skopemag news for september 17, 2019 @ 11 am est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – MULTIPLATINUM ARTIST RUSS RELEASES NEW TRACK “RENT FREE” This summer, Russ has performed all over the world with recent performances in Portugal, Egypt, Jordan, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia and more, all with massive crowds singing every word to his songs as documented…

@skopemag news for september 17, 2019 @ 10:15 am est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – NEAL FRANCIS TO RELEASE HIS DEBUT STUDIO ALBUM “CHANGES” SEPTEMBER 20TH “The reincarnation of Allen Toussaint.” Craig Charles, BBC RADIO 6 “Think New Orleans meets the Midwest with a little bit of California sun shining in the background.” – TWIN CITIES MEDIA…

@skopemag news for september 17, 2019 @ 9 am est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – Hailey Whitters Releases New Six-Song Project ‘The Days’ – On Tour with Maren Morris Today, Hailey Whitters released The Days, the first half of her highly anticipated full-length album The Dream that will be released next year. The six song collection will…

@skopemag news for September 16, 2019 @ 6 pm est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – Misty Coast / The Switch cross-pollinate genres on ‘Spring in the Forest of Time’ “We tried to make a musical universe with slightly different laws of nature than real life. A bit less gravitation. The air is thicker. It’s hyper realistic, but…

@skopemag news for monday september 16, 2019 @ 2:15 pm est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – Chin Injeti – I Could Be “On My Own” “It takes me to a place tinged with the familiarity of the past, touched by the future, and grounded in the now. Recorded solely using vintage gear, it features the Mini Moog and…

@skopemag news for monday september 16, 2019 @ 2 pm est

@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – Jens Carelius releases new album “Opsi” via Jansen Records | Feat. Jaga Jazzist’s Lars Horntveth Today, Jens Carelius has released his new album entitled “Opsi” via Jansen Records. The album is named after his great-great-grandfather Fritz “Opsi” Doerries, the entomologist, and was…

@skopemag news for monday september 16, 2019 @ 11 am est

Harry Hudson Drops New Track “Pendulum” Today! LA based acclaimed singer-songwriter Harry Hudson drops new track “Pendulum” today! The track was written by Hudson, and produced by Jess Jackson (Lil Pump, Nas) and Nicky Davey. TOSH ALEXANDER DEBUTS NEW SINGLE “GAMES” | TOSH ALEXANDER ESTRENA SU NUEVO SENCILLO, “GAMES” Born in Brooklyn and raised in…