Dulce Locura

Cyclo's 'Dulce Locura' delves into the tumultuous and often contradictory emotions that come with love and heartbreak. The song opens with a stark contrast between past happiness and present sorrow, highlighting the drastic shift in the narrator's emotional state. This shift is further emphasized by the imagery of hiding within melodies and composing songs from past words, suggesting a deep connection to music as a form of expression and solace.

The lyrics explore the confusion and pain of seeing a loved one transform into a stranger, unraveling old wounds and creating new ones. The narrator grapples with the coldness of summer nights, a metaphor for the emotional chill that has replaced the warmth of their relationship. The internal conflict is palpable as the narrator questions whether their feelings are genuine love or mere obsession, illustrating the complexity of their emotions. The recurring theme of an 'infinite gaze' that slows down time underscores the intensity of their connection, even as the narrator struggles to understand their own feelings.

Throughout the song, there is a sense of resignation and acceptance of the inevitable end. The narrator acknowledges the impact the loved one has had on their life, despite the pain and confusion. The metaphor of a candle about to be extinguished symbolizes the fading strength to continue, yet there is a bittersweet recognition of the 'sweet madness' that love brings. The song concludes with a poignant farewell, as the narrator decides to part ways for the sake of both their sanity and well-being, leaving behind a heartfelt message encapsulated in the music.