Symbol of a Nation tells a story of love, hope, and the uncertainty of an unknown future. Inspired by the forced separation of a couple when the man was drafted for military service, the song captures the intense emotions of their final moments together. The lovers make plans for a future they may never share, balancing hope and despair in a way that gives the song its timeless depth. Originally composed as a punk-pop track in the early 90s, this melodic piece was rediscovered by Phantom Dots and reimagined with a fresh arrangement that amplifies its emotional core. With its driving rhythm and evocative melodies, the new version carries the song’s message into a new era while retaining its original essence. Symbol of a Nation is a compelling piece that vividly portrays the tension between love and duty.

Official Lyric Video