Hijos de La Tempestad

Opera Magna's 'Hijos de La Tempestad' is a powerful exploration of human resilience and the eternal struggle against the forces of fate. The song begins with a poetic description of the night falling, symbolizing perhaps a period of decline or challenge. The stars listening to the recitation of verses 'written in light' suggest a search for guidance and enlightenment in times of darkness.

The lyrics delve into themes of destiny and human agency. The recurring question of where hope is born and where reason dies invites listeners to reflect on the moments when emotional instincts overpower logical thinking. This philosophical inquiry is intertwined with a strong assertion of human will against predetermined destiny, as expressed in the lines that reject the notion that gods or random chance will determine our ends. Instead, it is the actions of the present that carve out our place in history.

The chorus of the song is a rallying cry for unity and resistance. By singing songs that 'will bring down the foundations of humanity,' the band suggests a transformative power in collective action and shared dreams. The imagery of being 'children of the storm' with 'body and soul in an immortal dream' evokes a sense of indomitable spirit and the belief in an enduring legacy beyond the confines of mortality. The song is both a celebration of human potential and a call to embrace our roles in shaping our destiny.