Each week, SCOPE Productions will highlight five albums worth checking out. Since Friday is the industry standard for album releases each week, we'll showcase some of the best albums in a given week.

This week general committee member, Sara Lettieri has crafted a playlist entirely of artists who are women of color. An eccentric mix of pop, synth, ambience and rap. This playlist includes artists such as FKA Twigs, Kehlani and NAO.

Each week, SCOPE Productions will highlight five albums worth checking out. Since Friday is the industry standard for album releases each week, we'll showcase some of the best albums in a given week.

This week general committee member, McCall Radavich has crafted a playlist with plenty of variety.

Each week, SCOPE Productions will highlight five albums worth checking out. Since Friday is the industry standard for album releases each week, we'll showcase some of the best albums in a given week.

Never been to a music festival before? Looking to switch it up and try something different than the one you constantly find yourself going to? Luckily for all of us, the music festival season will be here before you know it! Here at SCOPE we understand that looking for the…

2015 has been the year of Vince Staples. The 22-year old, Long Beach born rapper brought in 2015 by making the 2015 XXL Freshman Class. In summer he dropped his debut studio album, Summertime '06 which made noise throughout the music community.

By Amanda Bartlett The physicality of owning a record has taken precedence over the convenience of digitally downloading music. And with the surge in vinyl sales comes even more of a responsibility regarding musicians’ visual identities. People aren’t just buying music – they’re purchasing pieces of art.

The switch from October to November always feels like the largest jump in between any of the months. You take off the halloween costumes, throw away your rotting jack o'lanterns, and prepare for the month with an extra hour of sleep.

Graphic by Lorenzo Jimenez. To Frank Ocean fans, today is July 104th. An April announcement of a new album and magazine publication from the two-time Grammy winner, specified his new album would be released in July 2015.