Darkher is the project of Jayn H. Darkher, based in West Yorkshire, England. It is associated with dark folk, doom metal, doomgaze, ethereal wave, gothic rock and post-metal, and releases on Prophecy Productions.

Line-up

The project is centred on Jayn H. Darkher on vocals. Other members are The Steals, with Christopher Smith of The Kingdom Field on drums, Shaun Winter Taylor Steels of Realms, Martin T Wissenberg of Realms on atmospheric and lead guitar, Daniel Land of The Kingdom Field, and Melanie Chaplin on cello.

Style

Darkher’s music combines doom-heavy guitar riffs, atmospheric elements and prominent vocals. The project is described as a sombre and reflective form of dark folk and heavy music, with emphasis on voice, mood and songcraft.