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@skopemag news for – weekend – november 16-17, 2019 @ 1 pm est

Mount Kismet deliver debut album on Disco Halal A collection of chugging, highly danceable tracks with an unmistakably Middle Eastern feel, Warmer Lanes sees Mount Kismet effortlessly combine electronic elements with traditional sounds. Conveying various shades and tempos across its ten tracks, the LP also includes latest single ‘Teenage Fantasy’, a track that features the…

@skopemag news for – weekend – november 16-17, 2019 @ 8 am est

Beat City Tubeworks – ‘Rat Race’ (with Music Video!) Today marks the release of “Rat Race”, the second single taken from Beat City Tubeworks upcoming album ‘I Just Cannot Believe It’s the Incredible…’ which hits the shelves the 6th of December. The single is released with a music video that old fans of the band…

@skopemag news for – weekend – november 16-17, 2019 @ 7 am est

THE NIGHT WATCH: Decibel Premieres An Embarrassment Of Riches Full-Length Decibel Magazine is currently hosting an exclusive premiere of An Embarrassment Of Riches, the captivating third full-length from Canadian progressive instrumental quartet, THE NIGHT WATCH, featuring Musk Ox guitarist/Agalloch collaborator Nathanael Larochette and Musk Ox violinist Evan Runge. The exclusive stream comes on the eve…

@skopemag news for – #tgif – november 15, 2019 @ noon est

JEWEL Returns with Heartfelt Ballad “No More Tears” “No More Tears” was written by Jewel specifically for the seminal documentary Lost In America, which hits select theaters in 2020. The powerful feature is the first film to take a national in-depth look at the issue of youth homelessness in America, highlighting the main issues that…

@skopemag news for – #tgif – november 15, 2019 @ 11 am est

Skope Magazine // Eddy Lee Ryder – “Vultures” (New Single) On the single, Ryder shares, “‘Vultures’ is a song about being disillusioned by love. It’s still supposed to be haunting and romantic discussing the darkness in people’s intentions while hiding behind a pretty melody. I wrote the first line of ‘Vultures’ a few years ago.…

@skopemag news for – #tgif – november 15, 2019 @ 10 am est

New video from Christafari “Way Maker” “Way Maker” is a Christian Music Song of an original composition by Sinach and made popular recently by Leeland, Bethel Music, Michael W. Smith and also with some Spanish versions like Milagroso, abres camino. Christafari’s roots reggae version is sung by Avion Blackman and Mark Mohr. For many, “Way…

@skopemag news for – thursday – november 14, 2019 @ 1:30 pm est

New Music and Video From Marshmello “Tongue Tied“ The official video for “Tongue Tied” immerses viewers in a dystopian reality where a militarized police force, dubbed Silencers, takes any means necessary to mute the outspoken members of society. Directed by Christian Breslauer and shot in Los Angeles, the powerful short film features Emmynominee Joey King…

@skopemag news for – thursday – november 14, 2019 @ noon est

HOOPS REUNITE AND SHARE FIRST NEW SONG SINCE 2017 “THEY SAY” Indiana’s Hoops released their critically-acclaimed debut album Routines in 2017, but then soon after announced an indefinite hiatus to focus on life outside of the band. Today Hoops announce they are back together after a short but necessary break, and share their first new…

@skopemag news for – thursday – november 14, 2019 @ 9 am est

David Harks and Vhyce Present: Rosa Ama — “Ethers” (Night Version Extended) The collaborative production duo (comprised of vocalist David Harks and producer Vhyce) share the extended mixes on the heels of their double single “Ethers,” which was released just two weeks ago. The original “Ethers” release, which came out on October 30th, features both…

@skopemag news for – wednesday – november 13, 2019 @ 6:00 pm est

Last Frontier reveal details of their new album “Aether (Equivalent Exchange)” Last Frontier reveal all the details of their new album “Aether (Equivalent Exchange)” out on January 24th, 2020 via Revalve Records. The new album is a mix of power and melodic atmospheres join to intricate songwriting plots with the collaboration of excellent guest. Nolan…

@skopemag news for – wednesday – november 13, 2019 @ 2:30 pm est

2 CHAINZ’S T.R.U. (THE REAL UNIVERSITY) ARTIST SKOOLY DROPS NEW “POP OFF” VISUAL 2 Chainz first introduced the T.R.U. brand with 2011’s seminal mixtape, T.R.U. REALIGION, followed the next year by his RIAA platinum certified, GRAMMY® Award-nominated solo debut, BASED ON A T.R.U. STORY, and further developed over the course of eleven trailblazing mixtapes and…

@skopemag news for – wednesday – november 13, 2019 @ 1:30 pm est

New Music: Model Child – Power LA-based Danny Parker has penned hits for everyone from Shawn Mendes to Britney Spears, but his latest project, Model Child, finds more inspiration from the iconic grunge sound of Nirvana and eccentric indie pop of Beck. Drawing on influences like Le Tigre, Of Montreal and The Prodigy, Model Child…

@skopemag news for – wednesday – november 13, 2019 @ 11 am est

Wye Oak share bombastic new single “Fortune” and 2020 JOIN tour dates Living in the same city (their adopted home of Durham, NC) for the first time since 2012 has given Wye Oak’s Jenn Wasner and Andy Stack the opportunity to chart a new path. Suddenly free to re-examine and rework the pre-existing confines of…

@skopemag news for – tuesday – november 12, 2019 @ 2 pm est

Brighton post-punk propects Thyla share searing new cut ‘Lenox Hill’ – sophomore EP ‘Everything at Once’ drops 24th Jan Brighton post-punk prospects Thyla continue their extraordinary rise with searing new cut Lenox Hill, the second track taken from the band’s eagerly anticipated sophomore EP Everything at Once set for release 24th January. Racing to the…

@skopemag news for – tuesday – november 12, 2019 @ 11 am est

Skope News: Ambient Electronic producer Koresma shares new ‘New Frontier’. FFO: Caribou, Tycho Electronic producer Koresma has shared his track ‘New Frontier’ via his own imprint Koresma. The track is lifted from his upcoming EP North, part of a four-part series that follows on from previous EP’s East and West and boasts mixing credits by…

@skopemag news for – tuesday – november 12, 2019 @ 10 am est

PSYCHO LAS VEGAS 2020 America’s rock n’ roll bacchanal, PSYCHO LAS VEGAS, will return to Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino for a second consecutive year August 14th through August 16th 2020. Set to commence with a pre-party at Daylight Beach Club on August 13th, PSYCHO LAS VEGAS remains the premier rock festival destination offering fans…

@skopemag news for – Veterans Day – november 11, 2019 @ 12 pm est

Eli Shares New Song “Apalachicola Blue” With Billboard | Full Album Content Set For Release On December 6th We are proud to announce the release of a new track “Apalachicola Blue,” from NYC songwriter/singer/guitarist, Eli Musser, premiered today with BILLBOARD. The song is the rambling, mellifluous anomaly to the other 10 brilliant tracks on Musser’s…

@skopemag news for – Veterans Day – november 11, 2019 @ 11 am est

Leon Bridges Joins Noah Cyrus For ‘July’ Platinum-selling RECORDS/Columbia Records artist and songwriter Noah Cyrus has teamed up with Grammy Award-winning recording artist Leon Bridges for a very special rendition of ‘July.’ As the original version continues to climb the charts and amass millions of streams around the world, this heartfelt duet provides a new…

@skopemag news for – Veterans Day – november 11, 2019 @ 9 am est

Franky Wah remixes Regard’s viral hit Ride It Franky Wah follows Jonas Blue’s recent path in remixing DJ and producer Regard’s viral smash ‘Ride It’, the remodel of Jay Sean’s original 2008 hit. It follows the hugely popular tracks success from the lyric video made up of fans dancing to the track on Tik-Tok. The…

@skopemag news for – weekend – november 9-10, 2019 @ 5 pm est

MICHAEL LINGTON’S NEW ALBUM, A FOREIGN AFFAIR CHRISTMAS, IS OUT TODAY As its title suggests, Michael Lington’s A Foreign Affair Christmas takes a romantic, cosmopolitan approach to holiday music. The Copenhagen-born, Los Angeles-based saxophonist-songwriter-producer has toured the globe, performing in over 40 countries – so it seemed only natural for him to bring Latin, Jazz,…

@skopemag news for – weekend – november 9-10, 2019 @ 2 pm est

announcing: Latitude 49’s “Wax and Wire” Cross-continental new music powerhouse Latitude 49 returns with flair and verve on their sophomore release Wax and Wire. Today New Amsterdam is excited to announce Wax and Wire’s release through our subscription-only Windmill Series. The album will be available on all digital platforms on February 7. Stay tuned for…

@skopemag news for – weekend – november 9-10, 2019 @ 8:30 am est

THE SCRIPT’S NEW ALBUM ‘SUNSETS & FULL MOONS’ IS OUT NOW! The Script have today released their new album ‘Sunsets & Full Moons’. The release of their sixth album finds the band back at the peak of powers. Its lead single ‘The Last Time’ has already soared over 16 million streams. Its profile has been…

@skopemag news for – weekend – november 9-10, 2019 @ 2 pm est

FOLIAN: Gigwise debuts first single from Portland drone/shoegaze/post-metal artist’s upcoming debut ‘Blue Mirror’ Post-metal/sludge infused drone/shoegaze unit FOLIAN is the project of Portland, OR musician David Stephen Fylstra, who collaborates with many heavy and experimental acts such as Ramprasad (featuring members of Lumbar, Process Black), Flood Peak, KVØID (a collaboration with artist Dylan Garrett Smith),…

@skopemag news for – weekend – november 9-10, 2019 @ 8 am est

Rose Cousins’ new single and video “The Benefits of Being Alone” Of the new video, which is co-directed by Shehab Illyas and Cousins with illustrator Hannah Emmett, Cousins says, “I saw the whole video play in my head shortly after we finished recording the song. I imagined a Wes Anderson type scene, contrived and idyllic,…

@skopemag news for – #tgif – november 8, 2019 @ 8 am est

UMe Swings Into The Holiday Season With Newly-Created Animated Videos For Iconic Christmas Songs This holiday season some of the most well-known holiday songs will receive the gift of their first-ever official music videos. UMe, Universal Music Group’s global catalog company, has partnered with legendary artists and estates to create vibrant new visuals for songs…

@skopemag news for – thursday – november 7, 2019 @ 7 pm est

CALVA LOUISE – Get cosmic with ‘Sleeper’ Video // New EP – Out 22 November 2019 Boldly going into creative horizons new, the ‘Sleeper’ video finds Calva Louise blurring space, time, fact and fiction into one mind boggling continuum. Taking us through the video, singer/guitarist Jess Allanic says: Le Youth unveils his new sound with…

@skopemag news for – thursday – november 7, 2019 @ 1 pm est

JACK HARLOW BRINGS THE PARTY IN VISUAL FOR “WARSAW (FEAT. 2FORW0YNE)” Harlow is currently on the road celebrating the release of Confetti with his North American, headlining “THE MISSION TOUR,” which includes sold out shows in New York City, Chicago, Detroit, Boston, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., Austin, Houston and Dallas, with upcoming shows in Los Angeles,…

@skopemag news for – thursday – november 7, 2019 @ noon est

Stream Michael Seyer’s ‘Nostalgia’ EP early & read a new interview via Ones To Watch Today, Ones To Watch is exclusively streaming Michael Seyer’s Nostalgia EP; accompanying the stream is a new interview with Seyer. Check out the stream & interview here. Nostalgia is out this Friday, November 8th via Caroline. Japanese city pop, Brazilian…

@skopemag news for – thursday – november 7, 2019 @ 10 am est

VIDEO: Paul Mosley & Josienne Clarke relive the 1970’s in new night-driving visual Riding high after his ground breaking folk opera ‘The Butcher’ (**** The Quietus, **** R2, ‘Album Of The Year’ Resonance.fm) Mosley’s plans for the follow up faltered when his personal life unexpectedly had to take priority for a year. Now he returns…

@skopemag news for – wednesday – november 6, 2019 @ 2 pm est

MAMMOTH MAMMOTH Releases New Single From Upcoming Album, Kreuzung! Charismatic vocalist Mikey Tucker says: “I really wanted to try something new vocally and experiment a little with this track, the chorus style is a completely new style for me. Richard also ran the vocals through a vintage Hammond rotary amp, so it was a lot…

@skopemag news for – wednesday – november 6, 2019 @ noon est

New release: Lush Puppy – Bitch (single) & Clickspawn (EP) Genre-defying Lush Puppy just might be the next best thing coming from The Netherlands. After stomper ‘Wear Me Out’, lighthearted single ‘Ms. Grey’ and ominous track ‘Sabotage Me’, Lush Puppy is here again with guns blazing on new single Bitch! All four singles are on…

@skopemag news for – wednesday – november 6, 2019 @ 10 am est

2019’s Best Places to Go for Thanksgiving – WalletHub Study With Thanksgiving just around the corner and millions of people still shopping during the holiday, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its 2019’s Best Places to Go for Thanksgiving report as well as accompanying videos, along with fun and interesting stats about the holiday in…

@skopemag news – Tuesday – November 5, 2019 @ 1 pm est

Hip Hop Artist YAVID (King 810) Releases New EP Paper Fortune Teller Hip Hop Artist YAVID (David Gunn, lead vocals of King 810) released his solo EP titled Paper Fortune Teller independently on October 30, 2019. The EP was produced by HELLUVA, Earthworm and Josh Schroeder. The video for the first single “Hemingway” is already…

@skopemag news – Tuesday – November 5, 2019 @ 11:30 am est

Zippy (Suckers) Share “Born To Fly” with Northern Transmissions | Zippy LP Out 11/15 On Friday, Zippy (project of Pan from Suckers) released their second single “Born To Fly” off of their upcoming Self-Tilted LP Zippy. The single premiered with Northern Transmissions. In the exclusive, Zippy describes the single as, “Meet intoxicated birds tweaking out…

@skopemag news – Tuesday – November 5, 2019 @ 10 am est

New Single // Victoria Langford – “Psalm” Singer-songwriter, composer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Victoria Langford is an accomplished musician who has weathered the rigors of classical-based school band regimes. As an adult, with little experience playing in bands, she immersed herself in-the-trial-by-fire world of playing with indie rock musicians. Yet, the most challenging music experience she’s…

@skopemag news – Monday – November 4, 2019 @ 1 pm est

MIGUEL RETURNS WITH NEW MUSIC FROM UPCOMING FUNERAL EP Describing the direction of the upcoming EP, Miguel states: “I’m releasing more music all the way into the new year but “Funeral” is the perfect song to get it started. I’ve been exploring darker tones and themes for some time, this song whets the imagination for…

@skopemag news – Monday – November 4, 2019 @ 10:30 am est

Hear Alex Winston’s new single “Wash” out today! “‘Wash’ was written a few years back in a cabin outside of Reno, where I spent a week working on a collection of songs with my friends Sjowgren. I was right in the midst of treating my Lyme disease and some other mental health issues as well.…

@skopemag news – Weekend Edition – November 2-3, 2019 @ 5:00 pm est

KELLY CLARKSON ANNOUNCES LAS VEGAS RESIDENCY | KELLY CLARKSON: INVINCIBLE GRAMMY Award-winning global superstar Kelly Clarkson has announced that she will be headlining a brand-new Las Vegas residency, Kelly Clarkson: Invincible, opening on Wednesday, April 1 at Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. To celebrate the announcement of her Las Vegas residency, Clarkson…

@skopemag news – Weekend Edition – November 2-3, 2019 @ 7:00 am est

ZEN/IT TEAMS UP WITH VHS COLLECTION’S JAMES BOHANNON FOR PART II OF SONG TRILOGY ‘OCEAN’ Taking his inspiration from film and video game music, Zen/it transfers his creative tastes to his music; energetic and beautiful, sometimes brutal, but always with always full of heart. Refusing to remain stuck in one genre, his music pushes boundaries…

@skopemag news – Weekend Edition – November 2-3, 2019 @ 6:00 am est

HALIE DROPS POP STUNNER “GOOD KIDS” Norwegian newcomer HALIE makes a stunning entrance into 2019 with vibrant pop track, Good Kids. Marrying the pop sensibility of Charli XCX and defiance of early Lorde, Good Kids sees HALIE lay her gorgeous vocals over a beat heavy arrangement, creating a track which cements her as an artist…