Discover the story of the song > Shadow Man – Noname

The song talks about the protagonist's fear of the dark and their struggle to cope with it. They teach themselves how to fight their fears and keep themselves safe in the darkness. The lyrics also touch upon the theme of mortality and the inevitability of death. The various artists talk about their own experiences with death and how they want to be remembered after they are gone. The hook "Bless the nightingale, darkness keep you well" encapsulates the overall theme of the song, wishing for safety and peace in the face of mortality.