“Down with the Sickness” by Disturbed explores themes of frustration, anger, and societal discontent, channeling these emotions through aggressive music and lyrics.
🥇1st Place – Disturbed
🥈2nd Place – Disturbed
🥉3rd Place – Violet Orlandi
4th Place – Drumeo
5th Place – Disturbed
6th Place – Ten Second Songs
7th Place – Hungry Covers
8th Place – Bev and Bob Style Music
9th Place – Songkick
10th Place – Jonathan Young
11th Place – beyondtheblack_official
12th Place – Ten Second Songs
13th Place – WILMAR //Y.C.M.
14th Place – Gun Drummer
15th Place – Nik Nocturnal
16th Place – 알려드럼
17th Place – Sophie Burrell
18th Place – Marcos García
19th Place – Its Drewsif
20th Place – Shiba Channel
Did you know?
The song’s lyrics are a raw expression of pent-up anger and frustration, often interpreted as a critique of societal norms and personal struggles.
The opening lines, “Can you feel that? Ah, shit! / Oh, wah-ah-ah-ah,” immediately set a tone of tension and unease.
The repeated phrase “Get up, come on get down with the sickness” can be seen as a call to embrace and release one’s inner turmoil, suggesting that it’s natural and necessary to confront and express negative emotions.
The lyrics “Mommy why’d you leave me? / Why’d you have to go?” and “I’m feeling like a freak with a freak flag on” delve into themes of abandonment and alienation, reflecting a deep-seated anger and confusion.
The song’s aggressive sound and David Draiman’s distinctive vocal style further emphasize the intensity of these emotions, making it a powerful anthem for those feeling disenfranchised or misunderstood.
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