Malik Aziz returns to the podcast with Kim, the singer of his new band DARKK, to talk about their journey as a band and chat with Kiki and Martha about how the scene treats #WomenInMetal.
The conversation delves deeply into the challenges women face in the metal scene, such as dealing with inappropriate fan behavior. We discuss potential strategies for creating safer environments at shows and the importance of awareness.
02:35 The Origin Story of DARKK
08:32 Kim's Journey into Screaming
10:57 Band Dynamics and Safe Spaces
24:18 Challenges of Being a Female Vocalist
36:31 Creepy Audiences and Uncomfortable Experiences
39:31 Band Dynamics and Safety Concerns
43:16 Creating Safer Spaces in the Metal Scene
50:57 Awareness and Empathy in the Metal Community
Recorded on December 11th, 2024.
Show notes:
Our first podcast episode with Malik
Check out DARKK on the internet and their music video 'Home'
Malik's former band START A REVOLUTION and their singer's success as a Schlager-singer
This episode's recommendations: 'The Echoes of Disparity' and 'Sangre Mala'
Bleeding Metal was created and is hosted and produced by @kikigege87 and @power _pia with the support of co-hosts @martha _wingen and @suzanavalenca.
Episode edited by Kiki.
Subscribe now to the Bleeding Metal Podcast wherever you listen and watch some new video interviews on YouTube, all links are on our linktree. Intro music by Savvier Nelson with vocals from PERSONA-singer Jelena Dobric.