Rp5ive’s latest single, “Like A Drug,” dives deep into the emotional rollercoaster of love and its hold on the heart. With an unfiltered approach, the track captures that bittersweet pull between passion and pain, drawing us into the vulnerable spaces where relationships thrive, falter, and heal. Rp5ive's latest single, "Like A Drug," resonates deeply with its raw honesty, evoking a sense of both personal and universal experience.
What makes “Like A Drug” so gripping is Rp5ive’s decision to forgo written lyrics, choosing instead to let the words flow in the moment. This improvisational style infuses the song with urgency and authenticity, as if every line is a direct transmission from the heart.
The single combines atmospheric production with subtle rhythmic grooves, creating a soundscape that reflects the emotional ups and downs of the track. The instrumental feels almost hypnotic, perfectly echoing the theme of love as an irresistible, sometimes dangerous force. It’s music that pulls you in and refuses to let go, much like the relationships it explores.
It serves as a poignant reminder that the peaks and valleys of love are intertwined and that, at times, the most potent art emerges from relinquishing control.