Formed back in 1989 one of the oldest gothic rock bands from Portugal, Drknss, is reborn now with three of their original members. The band is finally prepared to release the first album, The Darkness. The second single and video, "Looking For Mercy", is out now.
The band comments: "This song is very profound and introspective, dealing with struggle his own demons and the search for peace and forgiveness."
The upcoming album, The Darkness, will be released on 5 November via Ethereal Sound Works. You can check out the brand new single "Looking For Mercy" and the previously released "Fields Of War" right below. Link


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"I'm quite obsessive, and when I work on music, I can overwork and get myself in trouble. I always had a breakdown when I finished an album, because I drove myself to the brink." - Mick Moss
"They wrote that we wanted to influence people's minds with our bagpipes so that they would be willing to attack the police." - Irdorath
"We paused our work as I was grieving heavily, but once we returned to it, things took on a whole new meaning." - LV Darkling
"We only make an album when we feel genuinely inspired. You can't just say, "OK, I'm going to record a new album", because without inspiration, it would be boring." - Gregor Mackintosh
