Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

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Jon Connor

Jon Connor

“The Code” by Jon Connor

The title of this song refers to “the code” of the streets, as outlined by Jon Connor.  Or stated otherwise, he goes about delineating what characterizes an individual as a “real n***a”. And in that...

Viral Moment

Lil Durk

“Viral Moment” by Lil Durk

“Viral Moment” can perhaps be best described as an exercise in introspection by Lil Durk. That is to say that many of his lyrics focus on his past relationships or how his dealings with certain...

Trivium

Trivium

“Bending the Arc to Fear” by Trivium

“Bending the Arc to Fear” is one of the most complex songs on “What the Dead Men Say”.  It deals with a number of topics, and the way they all tie together is, to...

Trivium

Trivium

“Scattering the Ashes” by Trivium

The initial premise behind Trivium’s “Scattering the Ashes” was the death of Corey Beaulieu’s, Trivium’s guitarist’s, grandfather. And as part of the burial ceremony they literally scattered his ashes into the sea. But taking things a step...

Trivium

Trivium

Trivium’s “Sickness Unto You” Lyrics Meaning

Let’s cut right to the chase. Trivium’s “Sickness Unto You” was written during a particular period in the life of Matt Heafy, Trivium’s lead singer. And one of the situations that was going on at the time...

Trivium

Trivium

Trivium’s “The Defiant” Lyrics Meaning

Interestingly enough, this song was inspired by the 2019 documentary “Surviving R. Kelly”, as well as the story of a likewise celebrity, Harvey Weinstein. Both R&B singer Kelly and powerful Hollywood executive Weinstein were brought to justice...

Trivium

Trivium

“Bleed Into Me” by Trivium

Apparently the storyline of Trivium’s “Bleed Into Me” breaks down as so. The addressee would be someone going through some type of personal issue(s). This individual is also someone whom the singer cares about. By virtue of...

Trivium

Trivium

“IX” by Trivium

“IX” is a two-minute long instrumental which serves as the opening track to Trivium’s ninth-studio album, “What the Dead Men Say”. The song was released, by Roadrunner Records, on the same day as the...

Sasuke

Lil Uzi Vert

“Sasuke” by Lil Uzi Vert

The title of this song (“Sasuke”) is actually the name of one of the main characters from the popular anime “Naruto”. And Lil Uzi Vert is widely known as a fan of Japanese cartoons. Within the...