Doble B

Inspector's song 'Doble B' delves into the life of an individual thrust into the spotlight, constantly monitored and scrutinized. The repeated phrase 'el doble b nos vigila' (the double B watches us) suggests a pervasive surveillance, possibly a metaphor for societal or governmental oversight. The protagonist feels the weight of being selected from 'cientos de miles y miles de cientos' (hundreds of thousands and thousands of hundreds), indicating a sense of uniqueness but also the burden of constant observation.

The lyrics paint a picture of paranoia and isolation. The protagonist describes being 'encerrados' (locked up) and 'desinformado' (misinformed), highlighting a sense of entrapment and disconnection from the outside world. This could be a commentary on the modern condition of living under constant surveillance, where privacy is a luxury, and every move is monitored. The mention of 'radiografia por television' (X-ray by television) and 'laboratorio del comportamiento' (behavior laboratory) further emphasizes the invasive nature of this scrutiny, likening it to a scientific experiment where individuals are stripped of their humanity.

As the song progresses, the protagonist's mental state deteriorates, with 'la paranoia ya estamos enfermos' (we are already sick with paranoia) and 'no se cuanto aguante yo esta situacion' (I don't know how long I can endure this situation). This reflects the psychological toll of living under constant surveillance and the loss of simple pleasures, now turned into 'mercancia' (merchandise). The song ends on a note of resignation, with the protagonist acknowledging their nomination and the ongoing vigilance of 'el doble b'. This could symbolize the acceptance of a new reality where privacy is a relic of the past, and constant observation is the norm.