En Aire y Hueso

IZAL's song 'En Aire y Hueso' delves into the complexities and unpredictability of life's journey. The lyrics reflect on the challenges of rationalizing life's 'game' and the inevitability of change. The repeated line 'No ha sido tan fácil' (It hasn't been so easy) underscores the difficulty of navigating through life's rules and the shifting dynamics that come with growing older. The mention of 'vientos de levante' (eastern winds) metaphorically represents the forces that lift and expose, suggesting that life’s changes are both inevitable and revealing.

The song also touches on the theme of growth and the passage of time. The line 'Tanto domingo nos dejó en aire y hueso' (So many Sundays left us in air and bone) poetically captures the essence of time slipping away, leaving behind only the bare essentials of existence. Sundays, often seen as a day of rest and reflection, symbolize the passage of time and the accumulation of experiences. The lyrics suggest that what started as a simple game has grown into something much more significant and unstoppable, reflecting the natural progression of life and relationships.

Furthermore, the song explores the idea of new encounters and the excitement of the unknown. The 'nuevos encuentros en las celdas del verano' (new encounters in the cells of summer) evoke a sense of fleeting, yet impactful moments that shape our lives. The imagery of 'caeremos juntos' (we will fall together) and 'me sobra impulso para lanzarnos más lejos' (I have enough momentum to launch us further) speaks to the shared experiences and the drive to push boundaries, even in the face of uncertainty. Overall, 'En Aire y Hueso' is a contemplative reflection on life's journey, growth, and the inevitable changes that come with time.