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The Ks' on album number two: "My hairs stood up when I listened to it"
Ryan Breslin tells DARKUS about embracing the pressure of album two, his favourite moment on the record, and why ‘The Ks hot pink’ might just be the colour of the summer.
1 day ago6 min read


Alec Benjamin: Backstage at the Royal Albert Hall - A Candid Conversation on Music, Fame, and Mental Health
Alec Benjamin is a singer-songwriter known for his raw, emotive storytelling and delicate, haunting vocals. Rising to fame with his...
Mar 254 min read


PALEFACE SWISS – ‘A band in the ascendency. Yes I know it’s been said before, but seriously…!’
Paleface Swiss - Photo Mark Ellis PALEFACE SWISS, THE ACACIA STRAIN, DESOLATED – Leeds Project House 26th February Review by Steve...
Mar 24 min read


From Canada to the World: Valley Brings Their Joyful Sound to London
Bursting onto the music scene with their infectious "happy-days" energy and lush, feel-good soundscapes, Valley has steadily carved out...
Jan 316 min read


Gustaffson: In Conversation with Andrew Gower
Photo Credit: David Reiss As an accomplished actor within the film industry, Liverpool born Andrew Gower has always had a passion for...
Dec 11, 202412 min read

DARKUS Honours 2024: A Celebration Of The Very Best In Music, Fashion & Lifestyle
Selections & Article By Thushara Chandrasiri, Editor In Chief and Founder of DARKUS "After many months of discovering great music,...
Nov 12, 202428 min read


Generator Live 2024: Showcasing The North East's Best Music
The memories of going to your first live show are something you will never forget, and living in Newcastle for the past 12 years I can...
Oct 22, 20247 min read


Wild Rivers on Releasing ‘Better Now’: A Moodier, Sentimental Follow-Up to ‘Never Better’
Wild Rivers had a wild 2024. As the vibrant buzz of live music returns to London, one of the most anticipated acts taking the stage is...
Oct 14, 20247 min read


An Interview with Emily Burns
With Emily Burns’ latest single ‘Give and Take’ thoroughly blowing us away at DARKUS, we thought it was only right to catch up with her...
Sep 26, 20249 min read


Gigi Gold: Much More Than Memories and Souvenirs
Having taken the step to pursue her love of creativity and music, this summer saw Northampton based Gigi Gold release her debut EP,...
Sep 10, 202415 min read


Sabrina Carpenter: Short n’ Sweet
Chappell, Charlie and Carpenter: it’s truly been the summer of poptimism. Sabrina Carpenter’s singles have kept us up, begging please and...
Aug 31, 20244 min read


The Rise of Hannah Grae
From supporting Shania Twain at BST Hyde Park to performing on the bill of the inaugural Bludfest at Milton Keynes Bowl, 2024 has been a...
Aug 16, 20247 min read


Sam Tompkins Opens Up About His New Album 'hi, my name is insecure'
Sam Tompkins journey began at 16, busking on the streets of Brighton. Since then, he has sold out shows around the world and built a...
Jul 27, 20244 min read


Mackenzy Mackay: From Troubadour Beginnings to International Stardom
Just 18 months ago, Mackenzy Mackay was performing to small audiences at London's Troubadour. Today, he boasts an international fanbase,...
Jul 16, 20244 min read


HUNNI: Ever Growing, Ever Changing, Ever Evolving
Having been crowned the winners of The Voice UK in December 2023, Jenna Cole and Olivia Irvin, better known as HUNNI are already starting...
Jun 30, 20248 min read

Only The Poets Release Brand New EP 'One More Night'
Everyone’s favourite four-piece alt-pop band Only The Poets are back with their brand new EP ‘ One More Night’. - released by EMI...
Jun 23, 20243 min read


The Clause: “We’re About to Release Our Best Songs Yet”
The last time we spoke to Birmingham boys The Clause, you couldn’t drink a pint at the pub unless you also ordered a sausage roll, and...
Jun 4, 20247 min read


Picture This: In Conversation With Ryan Hennessy
Irish pop rock four piece, Picture This, release anticipated album, Parked Car Conversations. Lead singer Ryan Hennessey speaks to Darkus...
May 15, 202410 min read


Chelsea Cutler Takes On LA And We're Here For It!
From breakout singles to critically acclaimed albums, Chelsea Cutler has established herself as a leading voice in pop music. But Chelsea...
Apr 2, 20241 min read


Rosie Frater-Taylor: Unveiling the Bold Evolution of "Featherweight"
Hold onto your hats, music lovers, because we're about to embark on a journey into the heart of a sonic revolution. Rosie Frater-Taylor's...
Feb 23, 20245 min read
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