In this episode of the No Destination Podcast, we dive deep into the inspiration and creation of Dylan Kight's latest single, 'Laughing Heart,' coinciding with its release. Dylan shares the powerful influence of Charles Bukowski's poem 'The Laughing Heart,' particularly Tom Waits' reading of it, on his music. He reads the poem and discusses its profound impact on his songwriting. The episode also touches on the creative process behind the album 'Late Bloomer in a Wallflower Suit,' anecdotes about Dylan's musical journey, the importance of being passionate, and the contributions of collaborators who helped shape the album. Dylan encourages listeners to embrace their interests fully and find what sets their spirits on fire.

00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
00:31 The Inspiration Behind 'Laughing Heart'
01:32 Reading 'The Laughing Heart' Poem
02:14 Personal Reflections on the Poem
04:48 Creating the Song 'Laughing Heart'
05:15 Musical Journey and Influences
09:39 The Making of the Album
23:14 Creative Process and Future Projects
25:40 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

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▶ On Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/dylan-kight/186569582

▶ Official Site: https://dylankight.com

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