Escuchame Entre El Ruido
Moris
Breaking Free from Societal Chains: Moris' Call for Authenticity
In 'Escuchame Entre El Ruido,' Moris delves deep into the human psyche, challenging societal norms and the rigid definitions imposed on identity and gender. The song opens with a stark observation about the fear men have of confronting their true selves. Moris suggests that societal expectations force individuals to suppress parts of their identity, particularly the feminine aspects within men. This suppression is symbolized by the metaphor of a flower that could have bloomed but was instead hidden away.
Moris critiques the societal constructs that dictate how one should think, feel, and behave. He describes how society imposes a false sense of normalcy, leading individuals to conform to predefined roles. The lyrics highlight the damaging effects of these constructs, such as the loss of authenticity and the internal chaos that ensues. The 'farsanta' or 'great society' is depicted as a deceiver, leading people into a metaphorical corral where they are stripped of their true selves and forced to live by artificial standards.
The song also touches on the generational impact of these societal norms. Moris reflects on his grandfather, questioning whether his voice was that of a man or a woman, thereby challenging the binary view of gender. He calls out the moral gatekeepers who enforce these rigid norms and urges listeners to break free from these constraints. The repeated plea to 'listen among the noise' is a call for solidarity and understanding in a world that often silences dissenting voices. Moris' message is clear: true freedom and authenticity come from rejecting societal molds and embracing one's full, multifaceted identity.