De Tanto Callar

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The Silent Descent: Unveiling the Darkness in 'De Tanto Callar'

Deluxe's song 'De Tanto Callar' delves into the profound isolation and emotional desolation of an individual who has retreated into a metaphorical 'black hole.' The lyrics paint a vivid picture of someone who has become emotionally cold, akin to the coldest snow, and has shut themselves off from the world. This person no longer communicates with others, and their days are described as 'gray in your days of ice,' suggesting a life devoid of warmth and color.

The recurring phrase 'Dicen, dicen, pero tú no dices nada' (They say, they say, but you say nothing) underscores the theme of silence and the disconnect between the individual's inner world and the external perceptions of others. The song suggests that while others speculate about the person's state of mind, the individual remains silent, further deepening their isolation. The imagery of walking happily in darkness and talking to mirrors at night highlights a sense of comfort in solitude, yet also a yearning for answers and connection.

The mention of an angel at the foot of the bed who watches over the person's fate introduces a glimmer of hope or protection. However, the individual only sees the candle at the end of the road and the flame in their deathbed, symbolizing a focus on the end rather than the journey. This poignant imagery reflects a sense of resignation and an acceptance of their fate. The repetition of 'De tanto callar, tú ya no dices nada' (From so much silence, you no longer say anything) emphasizes the profound impact of prolonged silence on the individual's ability to communicate and connect with the world around them.

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  4. Nos Gusta Hacernos Daño
  5. Colillas en el suelo
  6. Ver en la oscuridad
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