What "Badfish" by Sublime is Really About

Originally recorded in 1989, Badfish is a song by American ska-punk band Sublime, released as part of their 1992 debut album, 40oz. to Freedom. The single was released in 1993, and again in 1997.

Join Lyristoric as we dive into the deep, metaphoric lyrics, history and story line, so often misunderstood, that songwriter Bradley Nowell was expressing through this work of art in this lyrical analysis.