I really don't see where everyone gets "drugs" out of Mechanical Animals. Certainly drugs are used, but I'd always viewed them as symbolic of something else, or used to stimulate imagery.
Anyway, I'd thought that this song was supposed to be the beginning of Omega's regression from reality, following is realization that "Rock Is Dead" and that he was nothing more than a star in corporate music's "dope show." (i.e., the previous tracks).
I really don't see where everyone gets "drugs" out of Mechanical Animals. Certainly drugs are used, but I'd always viewed them as symbolic of something else, or used to stimulate imagery.
Anyway, I'd thought that this song was supposed to be the beginning of Omega's regression from reality, following is realization that "Rock Is Dead" and that he was nothing more than a star in corporate music's "dope show." (i.e., the previous tracks).