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Already gaining a reputation for himself in the mysterious world of the psychedelic trance underground under another pseudonym, Darren Smith reveals a more mellow and organic side to his nature with his solo acoustic project... Insightful and melancholy lyricism give movement to a raw but warm and rich textured voice that drips honesty and emotion :)

A relative “newcomer” to the country music scene, Darren Smith is a well-known name in his local town of Orange, NSW. While he is often “fixing hearts” in his professional Paramedic career, he can found most weekends “breaking hearts” with thoughtful lyrics, moving verse and musicianship. “an accomplished guitarist and a sensitive lyricist” – Paul Kelly (JAM Orange) Having spent many years’ quietly song writing and recording, Darren has built a strong following via his solo music venture “daz music” and has stepped out into live performance. Heavily influenced by the late 80’s rock and pop scene, he has crafted a sound that continues to pay homage to this unique style while giving his love of country music the space it deserves in his delivery. He draws similarities to the current new-wave of country/rock cross-over. A few moments into any of his well-crafted original songs will induce a sense of self-reflection on your own life, loss and love. Common song writing topics delivered