{"id":30518,"date":"2019-10-25T13:07:09","date_gmt":"2019-10-25T12:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thevoiceoflondon.co.uk\/?p=30518"},"modified":"2019-10-25T13:07:09","modified_gmt":"2019-10-25T12:07:09","slug":"artists-release-halloween-inspired-albums-to-streaming-platforms-in-october","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/artists-release-halloween-inspired-albums-to-streaming-platforms-in-october\/","title":{"rendered":"Artists release Halloween-inspired albums to streaming platforms in October"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">G-Eazy and Kim Petras are bringing the ghouls and ghosts out in music form this October, just in time for the spooky holiday season.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_30577\" style=\"width: 596px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30577\" class=\"wp-image-30577\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2019\/10\/thumbnail_88067F73-39F3-4DD2-B9DD-9F9F9B3CE40A-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"586\" height=\"586\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-30577\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cA little treat for y\u2019all just in time for my favorite season,&#8221; G-Eazy wrote on an Instagram story when announcing his plans to drop the EP earlier this week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The 30-year-old American rapper teased his Instagram followers earlier in the week with a white skeleton nose and mouth on a black background\u2014believed to be the album\u2019s cover artwork.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_30586\" style=\"width: 494px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30586\" class=\" wp-image-30586\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2019\/10\/thumbnail_IMG_6085-1-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"484\" height=\"860\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-30586\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: Saalderks<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The eight-track project entitled <em>Scary Nights<\/em> was officially released on 18 October features collaborations with fellow hip-hop artists French Montana, Miguel, The Game, Gunna, Dex Lauper, Money Bagg and Preme.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cBig ups to everyone that made this one happen. Shouts to all the producers and artists who blessed the project,\u201d the Oakland-native rapper stated on his Instagram account. \u201cYoung Gerry getting scary.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The EP is available for immediate streaming on Spotify, Soundcloud and Apple Music.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_30579\" style=\"width: 605px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30579\" class=\"wp-image-30579\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2019\/10\/glasses-halloween-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"595\" height=\"396\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-30579\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Maxpixels.net<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">German-born singer-songwriter Kim Petras took her love for All Hallows&#8217; Eve to a whole different level with the release of <em>Turn Off The Light<\/em>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Heavy promotions for the 27-year-old&#8217;s dark-pop Halloween EP started mid-September, teasing fans with demented album artwork of herself looking like a cross between Sally from Nightmare Before Christmas and a Victoria Secret zombie-model.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The EP was speculated to have been a follow up from her October 2018 project Turn Off The Light Vol. 1 but on 30 September, Petras surprised her fans by revealing the 17-song tracklist.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cI have a surprise for u about turn off the light,\u201d said Petras on her Instagram account. \u201cI know u were expecting vol 2 but I\u2019m giving u the whole damn story\u201d.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The full-length album was officially dropped on 1 October and features a guest appearance from Elvira, Mistress of the Dark on the title-track \u201cTurn Off The Light\u201d.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_30571\" style=\"width: 475px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30571\" class=\"wp-image-30571\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2019\/10\/Elvira_promoting_Knotts_Berry_Farms_Halloween_Haunt_35896710711-680x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"465\" height=\"701\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-30571\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Petras plans to bring the highly-anticipated show to life on stage at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on 30 October.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cI can\u2019t wait to perform all of turn off the light 2 for you!\u201d, Petras exclaimed on Twitter. \u201cI\u2019ll c u there!\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can find the album on Spotify, Soundcloud and Apple Music, as well as Petras on her \u201cClarity\u201d tour now.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Words by: Tatiana Solomon<\/p>\n<p>Photos: GoodFreePhotos.com \/ Saalderks \/ Wikimedia Commons \/ Maxpixels.net<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>G-Eazy and Kim Petras are bringing the ghouls and ghosts out in music form this October, just in time for the spooky holiday season.\u00a0 \u201cA little treat for y\u2019all just in time for my 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