
Balkan Soil
(Intro: Heavy, hard-hitting kick drum dominating the space, followed by a dark, piercing bassline holding a fast, aggressive tempo—that classic old school rap vibe that immediately builds tension.) Verse 1 To all you youth across these lands today, Letting the West dictate what comes our way, Pushing their movies, their heroes, and their lies, Just to keep us from seeing through their clever disguise. Chorus Why bump that Snoop Doggy Dogg on the track, When we got a better rhythm here in the stack? Why do they sample those cheap, hollow sounds? Our consciousness fades when those beats hit the grounds. Eminem spits stories of a life far away, But here in the Balkans, women weep and they pray; We don't need their dramas, no American stage, When our soil is screaming with the weight of this age. Why put ourselves down just to worship their name, When our language has rhymes with a much tighter flame? (Solo: Dramatic transition, the bassline becomes jagged and sharp, with tense synthesizer tones creating a sense of pressure and gravity.) Verse 2 Hip hop is a grievance, a social decay, A revolt when the lyricist has no more to say. We take pride in the verses we speak from the heart, 'Cause they’re closer to home than those hit-making charts. Chorus Why bump that Snoop Doggy Dogg on the track, When we got a better rhythm here in the stack? Why do they sample those cheap, hollow sounds? Our consciousness fades when those beats hit the grounds. Eminem spits stories of a life far away, But here in the Balkans, women weep and they pray; We don't need their dramas, no American stage, When our soil is screaming with the weight of this age. Why put ourselves down just to worship their name, When our language has rhymes with a much tighter flame? Outro So write it, think it, use your own mind, Don’t follow the crowd, leave the shadows behind. The Balkans have a voice, the Balkans have a tale, Let it ring out so loud, let us set out to sail. That’s it. Chorus Why bump that Snoop Doggy Dogg on the track, When we got a better rhythm here in the stack? Why do they sample those cheap, hollow sounds? Our consciousness fades when those beats hit the grounds. Eminem spits stories of a life far away, But here in the Balkans, women weep and they pray; We don't need their dramas, no American stage, When our soil is screaming with the weight of this age. Why put ourselves down just to worship their name, When our language has rhymes with a much tighter flame? (Ending: A musical solo where the bassline merges with sweeping, cinematic string sections, over a firm, precise beat that gradually fades into an echo.)

