Toda La Noche Hasta Que Salga El Sol
Orion's
Rebellion and Freedom Under the Moonlight
Orion's song "Toda La Noche Hasta Que Salga El Sol" is a powerful anthem of rebellion and freedom. The lyrics convey a sense of disillusionment with societal expectations and a yearning for authenticity. The protagonist chooses to sit back and observe the world, tired of conforming to societal norms and suffering for things that don't define them. This sentiment is encapsulated in the lines, "Estoy cansado de creer en todo / Sufrir por todo, todo lo que no soy," which translates to, "I am tired of believing in everything / Suffering for everything, everything that I am not."
The chorus, "Toda la noche hasta que salga el sol / Tocando en una banda de rock and roll, sin parar," which means, "All night until the sun comes up / Playing in a rock and roll band, non-stop," serves as a declaration of freedom and self-expression. The act of playing music all night symbolizes a rejection of societal pressures and a commitment to living in the moment. The protagonist finds solace and identity in music, a stark contrast to the materialistic pursuits of others.
The song also critiques the relentless pursuit of wealth and status, as seen in the lines, "Y ustedes corran, miles de ilusos / A incrementar su propiedad," meaning, "And you all run, thousands of fools / To increase your property." The protagonist mocks the rat race and offers a place for those who lose everything, emphasizing the transient nature of material wealth. The song concludes with a reflection on the passage of time and the ultimate futility of stress and materialism, suggesting that true happiness lies in embracing one's passions and rejecting societal constraints.