El Poseso

Gigatron's song 'El Poseso' delves into the theme of dark transformation and possession, wrapped in a humorous and exaggerated narrative. The lyrics begin with the protagonist performing an infernal ritual, which leads to an explosion of his calimocho, a popular Spanish cocktail. This sets the stage for a series of bizarre and supernatural events. As he cleans his leather jacket, a patch of the band Venom speaks to him, declaring him as the chosen one, the 'Messiah.' This moment marks the protagonist's descent into a possessed state, characterized by a blend of dark humor and heavy metal culture.

The song continues to describe the protagonist's transformation into a 'Poseso,' a possessed individual. He embraces a new lifestyle, eating raw meat and becoming the worst dancer at the disco, moving his 'devil's mane.' The imagery here is vivid and grotesque, painting a picture of someone who has fully embraced their dark, rebellious side. The protagonist's new life is far from glamorous; he even sleeps in a dumpster, highlighting the absurdity and extremity of his transformation. The repeated declarations of being the 'Messiah' and the 'chosen one' add a layer of irony, as his actions and lifestyle starkly contrast with traditional messianic qualities.

Gigatron, known for their satirical take on heavy metal culture, uses 'El Poseso' to mock the often over-the-top personas and themes found in the genre. The song is a playful yet pointed commentary on the lengths to which individuals might go to embody a certain image or identity. By exaggerating these elements, Gigatron invites listeners to both laugh at and reflect on the absurdity of such extreme transformations. The song's blend of dark humor, cultural references, and vivid imagery makes it a standout piece in their discography.