Welcome back everyone to the 6th track of Mono: everythingoes (지나가). I hope you had a wonderful Jin day and that you’re all enjoying Indigo! I am absolutely in love with Indigo oh my goodness. Did you identify some wordplay, parallels and connections to Mono and Namjoon’s story? My favourite wordplay of the moment is …
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Mono Analysis: The meaning of uhgood (어긋)
Welcome back everyone to the 5th track of Mono: Uhgood (어긋). As someone who feels trapped in destructive thoughts and constantly dreams about her ideal self, this song is like a dagger to my heart. The disappointment that he felt towards himself and constant self blaming is so relatable and my heart breaks knowing the …
Mono Analysis: The meaning of badbye
Welcome back everyone to another Mono analysis. Badbye is possibly my favourite track in this mixtape. This track gives me a rush of complex emotions in a short 113 seconds – sadness, contentment, sorrow, acceptance, heaviness, lightness, shattering, bursting, endlessness, finality and liberation. It’s short, but my goodness does it create a lasting impression of …
Mono Analysis: The meaning of seoul
Welcome back everyone, This post unfortunately requires a trigger warning: Mentions of death, depression and suicide. Given the recent tragedy in Seoul, I want first to express my deepest condolences to everyone affected in Itaewon. My heart goes out to everyone who was affected. I also want to acknowledge the other tragedies that are happening/have …
0X1=LOVESONG (I Know I Love You)
Hi everyone, I’m taking a quick break from the Love Yourself albums to write about this song. How could I not? It is so beautiful, I have so much to say, and it fits so perfectly with my theory and storyline. For those who don’t know, TXT released this song 0X1=LOVESONG (I Know I Love …
Protected: Always
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AN: Why Serendipity is not about Jimin
Hey everyone! Hope you’re having a great day! Just a short author’s note explaining why Serendipity is not about Jimin and Singularity is not about Tae. Jimin said the following at the BTS Dinner Party 2018 (from 21.59) about Love Yourself 轉 ‘Tear’: As Jimin said so himself, Joon wrote most of the lyrics in …
Protected: I’m Fine – Analysed and Explained
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AN: RM’s “Thanks to” message from the BE album
Hi my lovely readers! I posted this on my Twitter account, but I didn’t want my non-Twitter readers to miss out. Provide below is an English translation of Namjoon’s “Thanks to” message from the BE album. Does anything stand out to you? 😉 Read my tweets here, here and here. Borahae 💜🥳
“I Love You”, “I Know” – Part 2
Hey everyone, Surprise! Namjin Day has been extended! Haha, please thank Sunmi, Okuni, and Angela for bringing a super special BTS tweet to my attention, and Jinterest for pointing out this wonderful wordplay! Though I’ve shared it on my Twitter, I didn’t want my readers who are not on Twitter to miss out. So I’m …
(Outro) Tear: By Namjoon
Welcome back everyone, Hope you’re keeping safe and well. Let’s dig right in and find out the story and meaning behind Outro: Tear. As always, for the purpose of my analysis I will be referring to Namjoon’s ex-lover as his “ex” or “Her” because I find it helps remove our unconscious bias, allowing us to …
(Outro) Her: By Namjoon
Welcome back everyone, Let’s dig in! As per my post Who is “Her”?, I believe there are three “Hers” in the LY albums told from the three perspectives of Joon, Yoongi and Hobi. Therefore, I am splitting my analysis of “Her” into three parts, each one dedicated to one perspective. Today, we will be analysing …
The Motif of the “Lonely Monster”
Welcome back everyone, Today we are going to be discussing the recurring motif of the “Lonely Monster”. The “Lonely Monster” that I believe is Kim Namjoon. Studying the motif of the “Lonely Monster” is important because understanding Namjoon’s relationship with his “Rap Monster” identity will allow us to clearly see his character development and growth …
A theory about “Trivia 承: Love” – Part 2
Hello everyone, welcome to Part Two of my theory on “Trivia 承: Love”. Previously in Part 1, I discussed: In Part 2 below, I will discuss: Now as a new ARMY member, I’ve always wondered what the deal was with this whole prefix thing (e.g. “Trivia 承”), why there are so many versions of the “Love Yourself” album, …
A Theory about “Trivia 承: Love” – Part 1
~ BTS Love Yourself Albums explained ~ Hello ARMY As per my first post, I’m going to be analysing BTS’ Love Yourself Album series in detail to uncover the full meaning behind the three albums (Love Yourself: 承 Her, Love Yourself: 轉 Tear and Love Yourself: 結 Answer) and their respective songs. I believe that …