Darkc3ll (band)

Darkc3ll is an Industrial Rock/Metal band from Brisbane, Australia.[1][2] Their music portrays themes of horror, evil and death.[3]

History

Darkc3ll formed in November 2010 by Postmortem Matt and J. Dracman. They released their debut album REBOOT : REPEAT in February 2012 through RTD Records/Rocket Distribution.[4]

In September 2013 the band recently released its second album, Dark Verses via RTD Records/Rocket Distribution.[5][6] Before its release, two singles were released separately from the forthcoming album; "Six Hundred & Six Six" )[7] and "Exorcist".[8]

When the band released their album cover, it was met with some opposition by a Melbourne promoter, who took exception to the theme and cancelled their show.[9][10]

Darkc3ll toured Australia in October and November 2013 in support of their album, Dark Verses. The single, Exorcist, reached number 4 on the iTunes Metal charts on 5 July 2013. The official video for the album was released for their second single, Exorcist.[11] The video was released on 21 August 2013 and filmed by Darklight Studios. The single reached number 4 on the iTunes Metal Chart.[12]

In 2014 the band released "Hollywood Scars", a single from their soon-to-be released third album.[13] The band also performed at the Soundwave Festival[14] and took part in the follow-up tour.[15] They also performed at the Big Sound Music Festival.[16]

Band members

J.Dracman (Vocals)[17] and Postmortem Matt (Guitars, Electro, Synths) form the core of this band, rounded out by Rit Derelict (Bass) and Jay Macabre (Drums).

Discography

  • Reboot: Repeat (2012)
  • Dark Verses (2013)
  • Devolve Destroy EP (2015)
  • Rewired: Verses of Destruction and Other Atrocities in the Mind of a Freakenstein remix album (2016)
  • Haunted Reality (2016)

References

  1. ↑ "Heavy TV: Darkc3ll". Heavy Magazine.
  2. ↑ "‘Juggernaut’ ready to rock Rockhampton next month". The Morning Bulletin. 27 September 2014
  3. ↑ " Dirty, Destructive, Evil Fun with Darkc3ll". Scenstr, by Krystle Richardson 31 March 2015
  4. ↑ "Review: Darkc3ll – ‘Reeboot:Repeat’". Terrorizer, by Miranda Yardley on 14 March 2012
  5. ↑ "Album Review: Darkc3ll – 'Dark Verses'". New Noise Magazine.
  6. ↑ "Darkc3ll Dark Verses". Metal Forge.
  7. ↑ "Single Review: Darkc3ll - Six hundred and six six (2012)" The AU Review, December 20, 2012 — Benjamin Murphy
  8. ↑ "DARKC3LL Releases New Single, Exorcist". The Metal Review, by Rick Daly
  9. ↑ "Metal Gig Axed For Anti-Religious Stance ". The Music.
  10. ↑ "Promoter Cancels Darkc3ll Show Due To “Offensive Album Artwork”". Bloody Disgusting, By JonathanBarkan on August 26, 2013
  11. ↑ "Darkc3ll – Exorcist – Single review". SF Media.
  12. ↑ "DARKC3LL's New Release". Retrox Magazine.
  13. ↑ "The Dark Side". BMA Magazine.
  14. ↑ "Darkc3ll Out to Destroy". Forte Magazine. April 16, 2015
  15. ↑ "INTERVIEW: Jesse Dracman from DARKC3LL". Newcastle Live, 24 Sep 2014 Dan Beazley
  16. ↑ "Bigsound Live: Initial Thoughts". 4ZZZFM, on Fri, Sep 12, 2014 Chris Cobcroft, Sep 12, 2014
  17. ↑ "Darkc3ll: The Satanic Verses". Loud Magazine.
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