
Engine Room Recordings artist, Israel Darling are set to release their debut album, "Dinosaur Bones and Mechanical Hands" on August 4th. Hailing from Western North Carolina, singer/guitarist/songwriter Jacob Darden's music reflects his small town life with themes of isolation and religion wrapped in Appalachian folk and indie rock. "Samson The Mason" opens the album with Jacob's aching vocals and jangly guitars, turning into a raucous romp with shouted backing vocals. "I'm Dropping By" works itself into a fever with a shuffling beat, slide guitar and handclaps in its short two minute time span. The [...]