My New Addiction

The lyrics from Kurt Holes' song, "My New Addiction," depict an overwhelming and consuming romantic obsession. The speaker uses powerful imagery of addiction – "hooked," "craving," "affliction" – to express their intense longing and dependence on their beloved. The repeated refrain, "My new addiction / Can't live without you," underscores the all-consuming nature of this love, highlighting the speaker's desperate plea for resolution and simultaneously accepting their captivated state. The song's purpose is to convey the intoxicating and potentially destructive power of passionate, all-encompassing love.