Darion Roberts
Keyboardist - Songwriter - Composer
Darion Roberts graduated from Berklee College of Music in May of 2018 with a degree in Professional Music, with concentrations in performance and songwriting. He’s played in and written for several bands with various genres, including neo soul and progressive rock. On the composition side, he specializes in orchestral and choral work, which is reflected in his contemporary music.
Darion’s most recent in-the-works project is a new album for Garnet, his progressive rock group. It is a political protest album called State of the Union and it is currently being recorded.
Garnet: Progressive Rock
Garnet is Darion's progressive rock band for which he writes all the music. The group is currently made up of him and other Berklee alumni. Their debut album, Trajectory, features the Roli Seaboard for all keyboard parts, and is now out on streaming platforms everywhere!
Dominant Funktion: Neo Soul
Dominant Funktion is an instrumental neo-soul band for which Darion plays keyboards. The band is led by saxophonist Kevon Scott, who also writes the music they play. They have released their debut album, The Living Room, and their EP entitled Colors.
VGM Composition
Darion’s always been passionate about writing music, and that’s not limited to songwriting; he is also building a repertoire of video game music! His proudest composition in this category is an epic boss encounter theme for full orchestra.