Vikri And My Magic Friend Talks About Crab Mentality Through the Song 'Pengen Ini Itu' with Humorous Lyrics

Kapanlagi.com - Vikri Rahmat, a versatile artist previously known as Vikri Rasta, has released a new music work in the form of a single titled Pengen Ini Itu under the moniker Vikri and My Magic Friend, on Friday, June 21, 2024.

The lyrics of the song Pengen Ini Itu carry the theme of the phenomenon "crab mentality", a term that describes the attitude of individuals or collectives that hinder the success of others.

"If there are several crabs in a bucket, those crabs will not let any other crab climb to the top. Such a phenomenon is something we've recently encountered in our environment," said Vikri Rahmat.

1. Funny Lyrics

Vikri And My Magic Friend (Credit: Special)

"The attitude of not liking to see our peers succeed with their dreams unconsciously grows in the minds of those closest to us, whether friends, companions, or even family," he said.

Produced with simple music, the single "Pengen Ini Itu" comes with funny yet contemplative lyrics. Using a formula of repetitive notation, this song easily sticks in the memories of its listeners.

The single "Pengen Ini Itu" is the second song after "Nasihat Bapak" from the series of tracks that will be included in Vikri and My Magic Friend's second album titled "Renung." This album is scheduled to be released at the end of 2024.

2. Contains 9 Tracks

The production process of the songs in this second album was conducted at Rockesroll studio in Bogor, involving Vikri Rahmat's closest associates, including Acoy (Band Om Om), Petrus Pesa, Ahmad Saharie, and Beraldy Dean aka Bebe.

"The album Renung will contain 9 tracks, 'Nasihat Bapak' and 'Pengen Ini Itu' released as the first two singles. As the title suggests, this album carries a theme that invites us to ask ourselves whether our lives are moving in a better direction or not," said Vikri.

Currently, the single "Pengen Ini Itu" can be listened to on various digital music streaming platforms starting Friday, June 21, 2024. In addition to being released in audio format, the single "Pengen Ini Itu" is also available in a lyric video format that airs on the YouTube channel of Vikri and My Magic Friend.

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