Antisocial
Candy 66
Rebellion and Freedom: The Anthem of the Antisocial
Candy 66's song "Antisocial" is a powerful declaration of independence and defiance against societal norms and expectations. The lyrics convey a strong sense of rebellion, as the protagonist rejects the complaints and criticisms of others, stating that they do not believe in any system or creed. This rejection is not just a personal choice but a reaction to being marginalized by society, which has labeled them as antisocial. The protagonist embraces this label, finding freedom in walking paths unseen by others and living outside societal constraints.
The chorus of the song emphasizes the protagonist's sense of liberation and self-ownership. They describe themselves as free, a leader, and the ruler of the streets, indicating a sense of empowerment and control over their own life. The use of the word "crimen" (crime) suggests a willingness to break laws and norms to maintain this freedom, further highlighting their rejection of societal rules. This defiance is not just about breaking away from societal expectations but also about creating their own rules and living life on their own terms.
The song also touches on themes of forgiveness and faith. The protagonist is willing to ask for forgiveness as many times as necessary but makes it clear that they are not a man of faith or churches. This further underscores their rejection of traditional societal structures and their desire to live a life free from external constraints. The repeated assertion of being free, a leader, and the ruler of the streets reinforces the protagonist's sense of autonomy and control over their destiny. "Antisocial" is a powerful anthem for anyone who feels marginalized by society and seeks to carve out their own path in life.