Dark Model Q&A/Interview on the Independent Music Awards website
Read Dark Model’s Independent Music Awards artist page with Tatsuya’s Q&A on influences, album concept, studio methods, and funding. Link updated May 9, 2016.
Captain Funk “I’m Ready To Go” featured in ABC Family “Switched At Birth”
Captain Funk’s “I’m Ready to Go (Kung Fu Rock Mix)” feat. Raj Ramayya was featured again in Switched at Birth (ABC Family), S4E3, Jan 20, 2015.
Music Placements for TV, Film & Advertising – Winter 2015 –
Examples of music placements featuring Tatsuya (Captain Funk, Dark Model) on North American TV networks, promos and corporate ad campaigns with credits links.
Dark Model on Pandora Radio
Dark Model’s first full album is now available on Pandora internet radio. Create your station and listen at https://www.pandora.com/dark-model.
Dark Model album review on Alternation Magazine (5 Stars)
AlterNation.eu reviews Dark Model’s album, praising its genre-blending and emotional range, and awards a perfect 100% score (5/5 stars).
Music Placements for TV, Film & Advertising – Summer 2014 –
Examples of Tatsuya (Captain Funk/Dark Model) music placements in North American TV programs, promos and corporate ad campaigns; see News/Credits for more.
Exclusive Interview on Under The Gun Review
Tatsuya Oe shares an exclusive Under The Gun Review interview on Dark Model’s debut LP, influences, and Captain Funk. Album review scored 9.5/10.
Dark Model Album Has Received a Large Number of Great Reviews
Read press coverage and reviews of Dark Model’s debut album from outlets like Examiner, Hype Machine, Magnetic, and more, all linked on the Press page.
Dark Model album review on Trailer Music News
Trailer Music News reviewed Dark Model’s debut album, featuring hybrid electronic/orchestral cinematic music used in motion picture advertising. See links.
Updated: December 12, 2025
