Amor (Fabula)

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A Tragic Love and Environmental Allegory in 'Amor (Fabula)'

La Pestilencia's song 'Amor (Fabula)' tells a dark and poignant story that intertwines themes of love, exploitation, and environmental degradation. The narrative centers around Pedro, a shepherd who falls in love with one of his sheep. This unusual and metaphorical relationship sets the stage for a broader commentary on human behavior and its consequences. Pedro's love for the sheep is juxtaposed with his ruthless actions of killing other sheep in his flock to sell their skins for profit. This duality highlights the conflict between affection and exploitation, a recurring theme in human interactions with nature and animals.

As the song progresses, Pedro's actions lead to the depletion of his flock, leaving his beloved sheep increasingly isolated. This depletion serves as a metaphor for the unsustainable exploitation of natural resources, where short-term gains lead to long-term losses. The lyrics 'Sin dinero nada que hacer' ('Without money, nothing to do') underscore the economic pressures that drive such destructive behavior, reflecting a broader societal issue where financial necessity often trumps ethical considerations.

The song takes a darker turn as Pedro ultimately kills his beloved sheep to sell its skin, symbolizing the ultimate sacrifice of love and nature for material gain. The line 'Nuestro planeta sin animales se esta quedando' ('Our planet is being left without animals') serves as a stark warning about the environmental impact of human actions. The tragic ending, where Pedro makes a coat from the sheep's skin and sells it in Paris, underscores the global nature of this exploitation and the disconnection between consumerism and its environmental costs. 'Amor (Fabula)' is a powerful allegory that challenges listeners to reflect on their relationship with nature and the ethical implications of their actions.

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  2. Metralla
  3. Amor (Fabula)
  4. Sangre Por Sangre
  5. Vote Por Mi
  6. Los Mitos Se Acaban
  7. Sed de Poder
  8. Destruccion Y Muerte
  9. Pestilente Asesino
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