The Allure and Pitfalls of Fame in Chase Atlantic's 'Into It'

Chase Atlantic's 'Into It' is a candid reflection on the highs and lows of fame, and the personal toll it can take on an individual. The song delves into the band's experiences with the music industry, the pressures of being in the public eye, and the coping mechanisms that come with it. The lyrics are introspective, revealing a struggle between enjoying the lifestyle that fame brings and dealing with the mental strain it causes.

The opening lines of the song set the stage for this internal conflict. The narrator talks about traveling and the changing nature of fame, suggesting that it's not always as glamorous as it seems. The phrase 'The weather's only sunny when I'm under it' implies that happiness is fleeting and dependent on circumstances. The mention of 'popping pills and shit' is a stark admission of turning to substances to handle the pressure, a common theme in songs about the darker side of fame. Despite these challenges, the chorus 'But I'm into it, I'm into it' suggests a complex relationship with this lifestyle, indicating that the narrator is drawn to it, perhaps even addicted, despite its negative aspects.

Chase Atlantic, known for their blend of dark alternative pop and R&B, often explores themes of excess, love, and the psychological impact of living in the spotlight. 'Into It' is no exception, with its moody production and candid lyrics painting a picture of the seductive yet destructive nature of fame. The song captures the essence of being caught in a cycle of indulgence and self-destruction, while also acknowledging a certain level of acceptance or even enjoyment of this chaotic life. The repeated line 'I wouldn't change it for the world' underscores a sense of resignation to the lifestyle, for better or worse.

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  2. Consume (feat. GOON DES GARCONS*)
  3. RICOCHET
  4. Moonlight
  5. Meddle About
  6. Slow Down
  7. Friends
  8. DIE FOR ME
  9. Into It
  10. You Too
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