Jonah Kagen brings out all the emotions in his latest single ‘drowning’
What’s your greatest fear? Rejection, heights, spiders… what about drowning? The only thing that’s worse than being immersed through a body of water as you begin suffocating is the feeling of emotional drowning. Jonah Kagen expresses this emotion with such detail throughout his single, we as readers felt the weight of this relationship ourselves. He conveys the struggle of keeping his sanity while trying to also hold the burdens his partner faces as well. Isn’t the point of being in a relationship to bring happiness and a sense of peace throughout life by taking it on with someone else? The right person at the right time should give you this sense of freedom and serenity, not the feeling of hopelessness from being drowned.
Kagen paired the song with a delicate instrumental that gradually builds with intensity. It’s almost as if the instrumental tells the story Kagen is portraying all on its own. There’s this angelic aspect within the music as the song reaches its peak and you get his overwhelming sense of breathlessness. Listening to Kagen’s other songs, you quickly notice that this artist is profound and his words hit deep to the core. This Georgia native has an act of using his talent of lyricism to capture listeners. And he’s known for engaging with fans on his platforms to bring this sense of community, which explains why his fanbase is growing immensely. If you do one thing, check out Kagen’s latest music video so you can be enveloped in this artist and all he has to offer.