If you like psychedelic-sounding guitar work, you’ll likely love Jude Gwynaire’s single “King Sol and the Merwoman.” It’s nearly nine minutes of swirling, mystical musical vibes. Gwynaire created this long instrumental with acoustic guitar, 12-string guitar, electric guitar, as well as percussion, virtual Irish pipes, and virtual trumpets. This track’s opening melody has a sound…
Granfalloon, the recording project of Manchester alt-folk artist Richard Lomax, is releasing unplugged album ‘RGB Live’. Recorded in one night last December, this album captures a special performance of the Granfalloon album ‘RGB’ by Lomax, stripped back to acoustic guitar and vocals. The album is released on 5th February 2021 to launch the new Granfalloon…
Matt Westin delivers a spellbinding piece that feels ever so timely with “Thin Blue Line”. Sung with such soul Matt proves to be a virtual force of nature, for his deep voice contains such passion behind it. Lyrically the song reflects upon the difficulties faced by so many, the danger they willing put themselves into,…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Ghosts Of Men: Rallying joint single ‘Hold On’ Heavy, alternative two-piece rockers Ghosts Of Men announce the release of their joint single with Samantics on 5 February. ‘Hold On’ comes ahead of the band dropping their second album ‘Exhale’ (from which it’s taken) on 14 May 2021. The band will release…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope ATL Multi-genre Artist, 5AM Releases Debut Album You’re Going To Be Fine Today Singer/rapper/producer, 5AM released his album You’re Going To Be Fine via 1865/Interscope Records. On the eleven-track project the Atlanta-native creates a euphoric escape for his fans integrating R&B, alt-pop, and hip-hop, linking real stories culled from a remarkable…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope For Those I Love to release self-titled debut album on March 26th | Watch video for “Birthday / The Pain” now Following a 2020 that introduced the Dublin producer and songwriter David Balfe to the world through the hard-nosed, beautiful eulogy of debut single “I Have A Love” and the socio-political…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope DynamoMin Presents The Video To The Song ‘The Road’ Crazy Cousinz links up with Caitlyn Scarlett on new single ‘Sweet Side’ Affirming his status in the dance music lane after successive hit releases, ‘Sweet Side’ is a fluttering dose of melodic house from Crazy Cousinz, pairing emotion-tinged beats with the angelic…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Skope | Rozzi ep/video (Run Lola Run, Nile Rodgers, Monét X Change) Today, LA-based soul-pop powerhouse Rozzi embraces new beginnings with the announcement of her Hymn For Tomorrow EP — the first installment of a new full-length body of work coming later this year — due out in June on S-Curve…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Lil Durk Releases Monumental Deluxe Version Of Critically Acclaimed Album ‘The Voice’ After making waves among critics and long-time fans, Lil Durk has released a deluxe version of this critically acclaimed album, The Voice. With over ten additional tracks, the veteran Drill star keeps his heart on the pulse of the…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Stephanie Ryann Releases New Drinking Inspired Track “Ain’t Nothing Better” Rising country songstress Stephanie Ryann releases highly anticipated new single Ain’t Nothing Better. The new single debuted on Apple Country Hot Tracks. On Thursday, Cowgirl Magazine exclusively premiered the track to their adience. “She is definitely one to go against what…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Artist: Piper Shaw – Track: Stupid for Loving you Piper Shaw is a singer songwriter with a pop, country, and a little bit of soul feel to her unique style of music. She began songwriting at an early age but her songs went unheard until December 2019 when she first stepped…
The J.O.B. adopt a hard-hitting, no-nonsense style on the emotionally wrought “Criminal”. Rhythm is everything and from the percussion all else flows flawless. With a deft attention to detail, they allow the whole of the collection to simply stun. Volume is a given for the way they make the listener experience the sound feels quite…
Band life in the pandemic: Civil unrest, riots, and jilted hearts inspire this pair of new singles from Richmond rock band The J.O.B. Working bands everywhere watched their gig calendars evaporate into thin air when the pandemic caused live music venues to cancel shows and eventually close their doors in the spring of 2020. With…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Watch Chad VanGaalen’s official video for “Samurai Sword,” the first single from ‘World’s Most Stressed Out Gardener’ out March 19th, 2021 Multimedia auteur Chad VanGaalen has delivered a phenomenal animated video for “Samurai Sword,” the first single from World’s Most Stressed Out Gardener, his new album — out on CD/LP/DSPs March…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope REZZ RELEASES NEW TRACK “SACRIFICIAL” FEAT. PVRIS DJ/producer Rezz kicks off 2021 by releasing her new track “Sacrificial” feat. PVRIS via RCA Records. This is Rezz and PVRIS’s first collaboration together. Rezz says, “When PVRIS sent over the vocal I immediately had an idea for the song. I love her music,…
Eddie Cohn embraces an urbane sense of pop on the playful percussion of “FREEDOM”. His lyricism possesses such poetry to it for each verse is balanced for maximum effect. Melodies waft on through with nimble crispness. A classic AM pop spirit rises up from the Peace Spirits Band’s “Oh God”. Bluesy to its very core…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Breakout Metal Stars TETRARCH to Release New Album, “Unstable”, on April 30, 2021 After making massive strides at media, radio, streaming and beyond in 2020, breakout metal stars TETRARCH are about to own 2021 with the release of their highly anticipated sophomore full-length album, Unstable, scheduled to drop on April 30…
I want to make you dance/I want to make you smile, croons David Jensen in his new single Four Leaf Clover. The words act as a good introduction to what the entirety of the song entails, while nothing new beautifully composited through Jensen’s rough, unsentimental voice and soft, hypnotic sound mixing of a Southern-tuned electric…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope SMITH/KOTZEN – ADRIAN SMITH And RICHIE KOTZEN Debut Album To Be Released March 26th As Transatlantic Rock Icons Join Forces BMG is proud to announce the worldwide release of the debut album Smith/Kotzen by Adrian Smith and Richie Kotzen on March 26th. The announcement comes on the back of the release…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope The Big Idea – new video “XV” In 2017, The Big Idea, French psychedelic sextet from La Rochelle, released a first and mad first album. 21 songs on 4 discs called La Passion du Crime 3, in which the band did what he did best, everything. Garage rock, psychedelic pop, experimental…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope LISTEN: Mark Knight Puts His Spin on Nathan Dawe x Little Mix’s “No Times For Tears” Knight, label head at seminal UK dance label, Toolroom Records, has long been revered for his releases on labels like Suara and 1605, as well as his work on Black Eyed Peas’ Grammy-nominated 2010 album,…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Xavier Toscano Gets You Off Your Feet With “You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real) vs Vogue” Dennis Lloyd Releases New Single and Video For “Anxious” “Anxious” off Dennis’ forthcoming debut album set for release later this year, chronicles what is described as his “darkest period in his…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope BIZZY BANKS WELCOMES THE NEW YEAR WITH IMPRESSIVE NEW SINGLE AND MUSIC VIDEO “BANDEMIC” Rising drill-rapper Bizzy Banks is starting off 2021 on a bright note, introducing a brand new single and video for “Bandemic,” a vibrant, street tune that celebrates young people finding success and money during a global pandemic.…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Regain hope and faith with Rev Peter Unger – ‘Selah’ Wacotron Prepares for “Take Off” With an Ethereal, Southside-Produced Banger Blessed with a natural charisma, Wacotron is winning fans in Texas and beyond with his drawly delivery and polished bars. Contemplating the philosophical implications of his impending success, Wacotron shares “Take…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Regain hope and faith with Rev Peter Unger – ‘Selah’ Norwegian experimental-pop, Sturle Dagsland (ffo: FKA twigs, Björk, Sigur Rós) | Shares “Dreaming” single He has his self-titled debut album release out on February 5 and we’ve got some support in the pipeline from Bandcamp Daily, MOJO, Under The Radar Magazine,…
BBC Introducing composer Neil March has a new EP entitled ‘Alternatives To Despair’. The EP has already been featured on the Tom Robinson Show (BBC Radio 6 Music) and shows on Resonance FM, Amazing Radio, Exile FM and RKC. Neil, who performed on the BBC Introducing Stage at Latitude 2017 and at four subsequent festivals, is known for…
Adeola “Ade” Fabola is a Manchester based singer/songwriter whose upbeat acoustic pop is laced with rootsy folk, world music and jazz. His intricate finger picking and soft, soulful vocals combine effortlessly into a sweet feel good vibe that has drawn comparisons to Jack Johnson, Tracy Chapman and Nina Simone. “…a solid collection of feel-good friendly…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Alexander 23 Shares His Highly Anticipated Song And Visual For “Cry Over Boys” Today marks the release of rising singer/songwriter/producer, Alexander 23’s highly anticipated tender track “Cry Over Boys” With the release, Alexander 23 is featured on New Music Daily on Apple Music. The breakout artist first shared a clip of…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Regain hope and faith with Rev Peter Unger – ‘Selah’ Atria (ex-Morningbell) video/LP Announcement After an exhausting decade of constant recording and performing, frontman Travis Atria turned to another lifelong dream: books. In 2016, he finished Traveling Soul, the first biography of iconic soul man Curtis Mayfield (co-written with Mayfield’s son…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope TruCarr and Rich The Kid team up for Lose My Mind Today, rising Watts, CA rapper TruCarr and Atlanta rapper Rich the Kid release their music video for “Lose My Mind,” TruCarr’s hypnotic single produced by JBFlyBoi. The track will be a part of his upcoming debut project Based On a…
Hailing from Newport News, VA, Akeylah Simone is just getting her feet wet as a singer, songwriter, and now recording artist. Her debut single, “Uncertainty”, showcases her dynamic musical talent and also gives us a glimpse into her personal journey of self-discovery. Listen to “Uncertainty” now: “This is an extremely personal song to me,” explains…
Cooper Phillip has garnered acclaim from the likes of Hollywood Life, Wonderland, Earmilk and PopDust to name a few. She is also known as an Instagram influencer and has gone viral on Spotify and YouTube, receiving over 10 million streams to date. Born in a small town in Russia to a family of accomplished classical musicians, her early years were shaped being raised by…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Mark Ambuter New Video For “When it’s Right Now With You and the World” Reminder: Paper Jackets shares ‘an anthem for the damaged’ with “Bad Company” On the new single, Paper Jackets vocalist Aimee Proal shares, “Sometimes it’s not about finding a person that’s perfect or even someone who betters you.…
Ten Penny Gypsy goes for a laid-back, carefree style with the classic Americana spirit of “Making Headway”. Vocals have a tremendous degree of affection behind them for they sing with such soul and spirit. Beyond the undeniable roots in country and folk, they add just the right degree of the blues to give a nice…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Introducing: PRISM B!TCH – New Single “One Shot” Out Now! “We’re extremely excited to release our song ‘One Shot’ and finally announce the release date for our debut full-length album, Perla,” shares Prism B!tch. “What once started out as an acoustic voice memo a couple years ago has morphed into a…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Mark Ambuter New Video For “When it’s Right Now With You and the World” THE DEAD SOUTH SHARE NEW VIDEO FOR “THE RECAP.” The Dead South always planned to document the Served Cold World Tour, which would take the band from their hometown of Regina, Saskatchewan through 200 shows in over…
Mauri Dark delivers a potent update on the blues with “Poison Woman”. The lyrics have a sharpness them and are delivered with cutting perfection. Elements of country and folk enter into the fray adding punctuation into the piece. The cryptic piano works wonders in working alongside the guitar to add to its majestic presence. By…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Last single “Can’t Seem To Recall” from H.B. Nielsens new EP Out Now With musical references rooted in Americana- and Indie Folk traditions Swedish folk and singer-songwriter H.B Nielsen take stand on his fellow swedes Daniel Norgren and The Tallest Man On Earth’s shoulders as he starts off the new year…
Ramshackle and truly rambunctious, John Vento’s classic cadence of “No One Wears A Watch Anymore” stuns with its tremendous force of nature quality. John mixes the blues, country, and rock into a swaggering, singular whole. By far the heart of the track comes from his powerful commanding voice that serves as the true focal point.…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Dr. Dre-collaborator Reza Safinia filters classical & electronics through spiritual lens on ‘Yin’ LP out 3/12/21 Reza Safinia is a multi-instrumentalist composer and producer raised in London and living in Los Angeles. Prior to working in film he was a songwriter and record producer/engineer with work spanning from pop to underground.…
