Artist: Israel Darling

Israel Darling I've got brand new music from the Greensboro, NC-based band Israel Darling who are set to release their full-length debut Dinosaur Bones and Mechanical Hands on August 4th via the NYC label Engine Room Recordings . The five piece is led by 21-year old singer songwriter Jacob Darden who vocally kind of reminds me of a young Ryan Adams on first listen. Following the release of Dinosaur Bones and Mechanical Hands Israel Darling hits the road for [...]

• Israel Darling - Samson The Mason

[mp3] Isreal Darling: "Samson the Mason" There's a lot of Darlings out there these days. Those Darlin's , Darlings , now Israel Darling . Israel Darling is the brainchild and main vehicle for the songs of Jacob Darden, an ex-baptist who spent the first 20 years of his life living in the burned out Appalachian mill town of Drexel, NC. The son of a guitar maker, Darden became immersed in the folk and blues music all around him. After a stint in the hospital at 19, [...]

• Israel Darling - Samson The Mason