Candy Darling are a band that we at DAA have taken to our heart. Something in their dark, hypnotic, sleazy nature, their Patti Smith meets Suicide vibe and their exciting yet dangerous persona seems to remind us of that famous quote “if you are not living on the edge, you are taking up too much room.” And Candy Darling are a very edgy band. Now with a video to back up their latest single, Going Straight, it seemed appropriate to revisit their exotic world.
[…] what she does…it’s who she is. As the focal point of Bristol’s dark post-punkers Candy Darling she suggested a world of faded screen icons, of the profound and the profane, of the dark underbelly […]