BOLERo LIBRA (part. Mon Laferte)

Gepe's 'BOLERo LIBRA,' featuring Mon Laferte, is a poignant exploration of the end of a relationship. The song delves into the complexities of love and loss, acknowledging that what once seemed real was perhaps never truly theirs. The opening lines, 'Lo nuestro nunca fue nuestro, nunca existió,' set the tone for a reflective journey, where the protagonists come to terms with the dissolution of their bond. This realization is both liberating and painful, as they navigate the conflicting emotions of pride and sorrow.

The lyrics highlight the acceptance of failure in their attempts to make the relationship work. 'Puedo aceptar que esto nos falló, que lo intentamos otra vez y no nos funcionó,' speaks to the maturity and honesty required to acknowledge that despite their efforts, they couldn't succeed. This acceptance is coupled with gratitude, as they express appreciation for the opportunity to know and understand each other, even if it ultimately led to an end. The song beautifully captures the bittersweet nature of endings, where loss and gain coexist.

Gepe and Mon Laferte also touch on the philosophical notion that losing can be a form of winning. The line, 'Es que dicen los libros que perder es ganar,' suggests a deeper understanding that every experience, even those that end in heartbreak, contributes to personal growth. The song's reflective tone is enhanced by its musical arrangement, blending traditional bolero elements with contemporary sounds, creating a timeless piece that resonates with listeners. 'BOLERo LIBRA' is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the enduring power of love, even in its absence.