La Aparecida

Jorge Drexler Jorge Drexler

The Enigmatic Presence of 'La Aparecida'

Jorge Drexler's song 'La Aparecida' is a poetic and evocative piece that delves into the mysterious and almost mythical presence of a figure known as 'La Aparecida.' The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a coastal setting, where the protagonist is drawn to the beach at dusk, captivated by the ethereal presence that is said to appear every March. The imagery of the beach, the wind, and the fading light creates a hauntingly beautiful atmosphere, suggesting a blend of reality and fantasy.

The song's narrative follows the protagonist's journey to witness 'La Aparecida,' a figure that seems to embody both truth and illusion. The lyrics describe the protagonist's solitary venture to the dunes, where he hopes to catch a glimpse of this enigmatic presence. The repeated refrain, 'Vine a verte, aparecida, luz del mirador, música de las mareas,' underscores the protagonist's longing and fascination with this elusive figure, who is likened to the light of a lookout and the music of the tides.

Drexler's use of metaphors and vivid descriptions creates a sense of timelessness and wonder. The song explores themes of longing, imagination, and the interplay between reality and myth. The protagonist's journey, marked by moments of solitude and introspection, reflects a deeper search for meaning and connection. 'La Aparecida' becomes a symbol of the elusive and the unattainable, a figure that exists at the intersection of the natural and the supernatural, the real and the imagined.

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  1. Al Otro Lado del Río
  2. Pongamos Que Hablo de Martínez
  3. Bendito Desconcierto (part. Martín Buscaglia)
  4. El fuego y el combustible
  5. Asilo
  6. Derrumbe
  7. Me Haces Bien
  8. Salvapantallas
  9. Aquellos Tiempos
  10. La Edad Del Cielo
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