The Eras Podcast

Dermot Kennedy - sharing his notepad, self assured energy & football skills

The Eras Podcast

Show Notes

Abbie McCarthy chats indepth with Irish singer songwriter Dermot Kennedy about his third and most confident album yet ‘The Weight Of The Woods’.

Abbie & Dermot chat about the importance of vulnerability, working with producer and main collaborator Gabe Simon, incorporating Irish sounds into his latest music, the special connection with members of the crowd at live shows, the come up from busking on Grafton Street and lots more.

Music produced by JMAC, Freddy Sheed & Rich Zbaraski.

The Eras Podcast is a Good Karma / JunoPro / Context Films Production, recorded at Metropolis Studios.

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