Deep Feelings Mix || Dermot Kennedy // Shadows & Dust -
: Kennedy often explores the "weight" people carry, whether it's the "weight of the woods" from his upbringing or the emotional burden of past memories written into "scars".
: Many of his most powerful songs, such as "After Rain," began as Shadows & Dust demos like "Gosling". Deep Feelings Mix || Dermot Kennedy // Shadows & Dust
The imagery of "shadows" and "dust" appears frequently in his work, symbolizing the fleeting nature of life and the traces we leave behind. : Kennedy often explores the "weight" people carry,
: Even in these early sessions, Kennedy established a central theme: the tension between human desire and spiritual wisdom. He views his songs as a "heart song" meant to stand up to grief. Key Themes: Shadows, Dust, and Light such as "After Rain