So I'll eat your minerals
Like a rabid beast at a foolish feast
I'll steal your breath Rhye – 3 Days
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Mike Milosh opens up with fierce imagery of carnal passions. Like a reckless animal wreaking havoc on anything that stands in its path, he’ll “eat her minerals” in the heat of passion.
The “minerals” of the verse are a reference to the chemical composition of sweat. Sweat is comprised largely of sodium, potassium, magnesium and calcium. The narrator is saying to the woman, “let’s get sweaty,” but that’s not the whole of it.
Those minerals are also the primary ions found in electrolytes. The narrator intends for these to undo his “famished” state, but electrolytes rehydrate and famish is an effect of hunger and therein starts a clever double entendre.
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The misses in the beats refers to short pauses in songs. He’s essentially saying that he’ll steal a kiss at any little window of time that he finds.
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You give me, you're giving me the sweetest taboo
Too good for me Sade – The Sweetest Taboo
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Will you keep bringing out the best in me? Sade – The Sweetest Taboo
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“Hey Love” is the first single from Danish electronic-soul duo Quadron, comprised of singer Coco Maja Hastrup Karshøj (Coco) and musician/producer Robin Hannibal. Hannibal is also one half of Rhye.
Coco is also featured on the track TreeHome95 off of the new Tyler The Creator album.
You got to show me
Don't leave me waiting in the dark for you Quadron – Hey Love
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And restless for your charm
Hey love, do you really think it's fair?
This search, it's been so long Quadron – Hey Love
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Oh, please tell me the truth
When will the two of us be one? Quadron – Hey Love
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She’s convincing…says that once they’re committed to each other, that they’ll gain even more from the relationship and that their bond will be stronger when two become one.
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