☝️ Key Points
- Significant consumption and trade of drugs, conveyed through lines like 'Because you know we smoke a lot, smoke gram by gram' and 'Pockets full overnight, a quarter ton is enough'.
- The song offers an invitation into the life of the underworld and describes 'dirty corners' burdened with crime and danger.
- Olexesh shows his rejection of mainstream rap and emphasizes his uniqueness with lines like 'I don't show love to rap' and 'No one has my style'.
- Signs of drug supply through lines like 'The trunk is full of everything you want' and references to quick money through drug dealing 'I make you have money again'.
- The danger and risk of this lifestyle are highlighted with lines like 'Chasing you with weapons through the city' and 'Inner pockets of the leather jacket full of capsules'.
- Indication of inevitable consequences with the final words 'But at some point, everyone has their turn'.
Interpretation
'Gramm für Gramm' by
Olexesh is a song that describes a harsh reality of life and the use of drugs. In the lyrics, the artist describes his experiences smoking marijuana ('Because you know, we smoke a lot, gram by gram') and dealing with it ('Pockets full overnight, a quarter ton is enough'). These lines convey an everyday situation in drug trafficking and consumption.
The line 'Get in, I'll show you the city' could be understood as an invitation to the listener to accompany Olexesh on his journey through life in the underworld. The artist shows 'dirty corners', places associated with crime and danger.
In the rest of the song, Olexesh expresses his aversion to mainstream rap ('I don't show love to rap') and emphasizes his uniqueness ('No one has my style').
The line 'Whole trunk is full with everything you want' suggests the supply of drugs, and 'I'll make you have money again' could be interpreted as a hint at quick money through drug trafficking.
The words 'Chasing you with guns through the city' and 'Leather jacket inner pockets full of capsules' underline the danger and risk associated with this lifestyle.
The song ends with the dark prediction 'But at some point, everyone's turn will come', which could indicate that everyone living in this world will ultimately face the consequences. Overall, 'Gramm für Gramm' portrays a picture of a tough and risky lifestyle, characterized by drug consumption and trafficking.