Prolific progressive deathcore duo Darko plan to take a bit of a break in the future, but not before issuing a new album next year, and also playing their ‘first and only’ live shows in the United States. Chelsea Grin vocalist Tom Barber and drummer Josh Miller constitute the lineup for Darko‘s roster. That pair will be soon be busy with Chelsea Grin ramping up for a new studio album tentatively arriving in early 2027, and touring booked for later this year.
Darko, who released both “Oni 2” and “Cuckoo” this year, said the following of their plans today, August 19th:
“thank you to all of you. for everything over the years. we’ve been able to express and have the most fun doing this project and bringing you guys music. we love doing darko and the support we get from you guys is unreal.
thank you for all the love on oni 2 and cuckoo this year. it means the world to us and lets us continue doing this project that we love so much.
new chelsea grin is around the corner so we will be taking a darko music break for a little bit but
FIRST and ONLY Darko US shows next year.
we have some merch drops later this year
also a new album next year
keep streaming oni 2 and cuckoo
thank you all. much love”