Dermot Kennedy - The Weight of the Woods

Pre-order. Release date 27th March 2026

The Weight of the Woods marks a defining evolution for Dermot Kennedy, grounding his global success in the spirit and emotional honesty of his Irish roots. A gifted singer, songwriter, and storyteller, Dermot sharpens his craft across Ireland and Nashville with producer Gabe Simon. This summer, he embarks on a major global tour, including London’s O2 and two nights at Dublin’s Aviva Stadium, with night one selling out in minutes. He has amassed over 4.5 billion streams worldwide.

Limited edition 2LP transparent green 140g vinyl, housed in a double gatefold jacket, and printed inner sleeves including lyrics plus bonus tracks ‘Black Water’, ' Happiness’ and ‘Deserve’.  

Tracklisting:

01 The Weight of the Woods (Reprise)

02 Honest

03 Refuge

04 Funeral

05 Sycamore

06 Endless

07 Turnstile

08 Wasted

09 Blue Eyes

10 Trepidation

11 The Only Time I Prayed

12 Often, Lately 

13 Happiness

14 The Weight of the Woods

15 Black Water

16 Deserve