Marilyn Manson - I Want to Disappear Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who wrote the lyrics for 'I Want to Disappear' by Marilyn Manson?

   The lyrics for 'I Want to Disappear' were written by Brian Hugh Warner (Marilyn Manson) and Jeordie White.

2. What album is 'I Want to Disappear' from?

   'I Want to Disappear' is a track from the album 'Mechanical Animals,' which was released on September 15, 1998, by Interscope Records.

3. What musical direction did Marilyn Manson take with 'Mechanical Animals'?

   'Mechanical Animals' marked a significant departure from the band's previous industrial metal and alternative metal styles, incorporating elements of 1970s glam rock, industrial rock, and electronic rock.

4. What are some themes explored in the song 'I Want to Disappear'?

   The song deals with themes like alienation, nihilism, and the impact of parental abuse, reflecting a sense of emptiness and a desire to find identity and escape from reality.

5. What is the significance of the character Omēga in the album 'Mechanical Animals'?

   In 'Mechanical Animals,' Omēga is a glam rocking, substance-addicted, gender-ambiguous 'alien messiah' who becomes numb to the world. This character contrasts with Alpha, who is based on Marilyn Manson himself and is trying to reintegrate emotions.

6. How was the album 'Mechanical Animals' received by critics?

   'Mechanical Animals' received acclaim from most music critics for its shift to a glam rock-inspired sound. Critics praised its melodic hooks, lyrical content, and thematic exploration of fame and alienation.