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The Royston Club

The Royston Club

The Clause

The K's

The K's

the guest list

the guest list

Balancing Act

Balancing Act

Tom A. Smith

Tom A. Smith

Bleech 9:3

Bleech 9:3

The Snuts

The Snuts

The Courteeners

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Music videos by Arkayla

Music videos

Arkayla — Run Kid

Run Kid

Releases

Albums

Calling Time

Calling Time

EPs

DON'T LOOK FOR ANSWERS - EP

DON'T LOOK FOR ANSWERS - EP

10th October 2025

Ella Malone - EP

Ella Malone - EP

11th October 2024

Singles

DON'T LOOK FOR ANSWERS

DON'T LOOK FOR ANSWERS

10th October 2025

Waste of Time (Live At Nan's House)

Waste of Time (Live At Nan's House)

1st October 2025

Waste of Time

Waste of Time

17th September 2025

Doctor (Live at Gorilla)

Doctor (Live at Gorilla)

27th August 2025

Doctor

Doctor

6th August 2025

Kempston Street Sessions (Acoustic)

Kempston Street Sessions (Acoustic)

24th February 2025

Ella Malone

Ella Malone

11th October 2024

Rita

Rita

23rd August 2024

Lost In A Valentine

Lost In A Valentine

19th July 2024

Falling Down

Falling Down

7th June 2024

Run Kid - Single

Run Kid - Single

Upcoming Festival Appearances

Neighbourhood Weekender 2026

May 23 - May 24

Tracks by Arkayla

30 tracks in our catalogue

Calling TimeCalling Time

DoctorDoctor (Live at Gorilla) - Single

DoctorDoctor - Single

DoctorDON'T LOOK FOR ANSWERS - EP

Calling Time
Calling TimeCalling Time
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DoctorDoctor (Live at Gorilla) - Single
3:27
Doctor
3:27
DoctorDoctor - Single
3:27
DoctorDON'T LOOK FOR ANSWERS - EP
3:27
DoctorWaste of Time - Single
3:27
Doctor (Live at Gorilla)Doctor (Live at Gorilla) - Single
3:31
Ella MaloneElla Malone
2:58
Ella MaloneElla Malone - EP
2:58

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Fortune Teller

Fortune Teller

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Long Way Back

Long Way Back

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Doctor

Doctor

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DoctorWaste of Time - Single

3:27

Doctor (Live at Gorilla)Doctor (Live at Gorilla) - Single

Ella MaloneElla Malone

Ella MaloneElla Malone - EP

Falling DownElla Malone - EP

Falling DownLost In A Valentine - Single

Falling DownFalling Down - Single

Fortune TellerDON'T LOOK FOR ANSWERS - EP

Long Way BackDON'T LOOK FOR ANSWERS - EP

Lost In A ValentineElla Malone - EP

Lost In A ValentineLost In A Valentine - Single

RitaElla Malone - EP

Run KidRun Kid - Single

Run KidRun Kid - Single

Waste of TimeDON'T LOOK FOR ANSWERS - EP

Waste of TimeWaste of Time (Live at Nan's House) - Single

Waste of TimeWaste of Time - Single

Waste of TimeWaste of Time - Single

Waste of Time (Live at Nan's House)Waste of Time (Live at Nan's House) - Single

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Waste of Time

Waste of Time

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Lost In A Valentine

Lost In A Valentine

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Falling Down

Falling Down

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Ella Malone

Ella Malone

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Run Kid

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Rita

Rita

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Calling Time

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Waste of Time (Live at Nan's House)

Waste of Time (Live at Nan's House)

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Waste of Time

Waste of Time

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Arkayla have dropped the video for ‘Run Kid’, shot on the streets of Manchester

Arkayla have dropped the video for ‘Run Kid’, shot on the streets of Manchester

A sold-out autumn headline tour includes a date at Manchester's O2 Ritz.

15 Apr 2026 • 1:44 pm

Arkayla have shared ‘Run Kid’, a kitchen-sink anthem about pushing past the bullshit

Arkayla have shared ‘Run Kid’, a kitchen-sink anthem about pushing past the bullshit

A sold-out headline tour and summer festival run lie ahead for the quartet.

18 Mar 2026 • 11:47 am

Arkayla are making Manchester sing it back

Arkayla are making Manchester sing it back

With a new EP out and bigger rooms filling fast, Manchester's Arkayla talk loud guitars, live energy, and why they're not overthinking anything.

6 Feb 2026 • 2:04 pm

On the playlists

Arkayla on 2 tastemaker playlists

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Truck Festival 2026

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Arkayla Tour Dates

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The Croft

Bristol

MAY

22

Fri

The Camden Assembly

London

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23

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Victoria Park

Warrington

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28

Thu

The Cluny 2

Newcastle upon Tyne

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28

Thu

Cluny 2

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 2PQ

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29

Fri

Attic Bar - Glasgow Garage

Glasgow

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