I Want It I Need It (Death Heated)

Death Grips' song 'I Want It I Need It (Death Heated)' is a raw and unfiltered exploration of hedonism and the relentless pursuit of pleasure. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a night fueled by drugs, alcohol, and primal desires. The protagonist is on a mission to escape the monotony of everyday life by diving headfirst into a world of excess. The urgency in the lyrics, with phrases like 'I need money, drugs, a ride,' and 'The mission: To get all of the above in a limited amount of time,' underscores the desperation and intensity of this quest.

The song delves into the various substances and experiences that the protagonist seeks to achieve a heightened state of euphoria. References to 'acid on the tongue,' 'cocaine in your brain,' and 'weed that hits your lungs like a runaway train' highlight the diverse array of drugs that fuel this night of debauchery. The lyrics also touch on the sexual encounters that are part and parcel of this lifestyle, with graphic descriptions of 'ass clappin, dick suckin' and 'quick fuckin.' The repeated refrain 'I want it I, I need it, need it to make me feel heated' emphasizes the insatiable desire for these experiences.

As the night progresses, the lyrics reveal the darker side of this hedonistic lifestyle. The line 'As you keep getting higher, lights look like they're on fire, soon all that’s left of you is your most primal desires' suggests a loss of control and a descent into a more animalistic state. The song also hints at the potential consequences of this lifestyle, with references to blacking out and hallucinating. Despite these risks, the protagonist remains undeterred, driven by an unquenchable thirst for pleasure. The song's relentless pace and explicit content reflect the chaotic and often destructive nature of this pursuit.