A La Mierda

Piperrak's song "A La Mierda" is a raw and unfiltered expression of frustration and anger towards various societal issues. The title itself, which translates to "To Hell," sets the tone for the song's rebellious and confrontational nature. The lyrics are a series of denunciations against wars, prisons, Nazis, and other societal constructs that the band perceives as unjust and oppressive. The repeated phrase "A la mierda" serves as a powerful rejection of these elements, emphasizing the band's desire to break free from the constraints and injustices imposed by society.

The song also criticizes the Vatican, the media, and environmental destruction, highlighting the band's disillusionment with institutions that are supposed to serve the public good but instead perpetuate harm and misinformation. The mention of the Vatican as a business and the media as a source of distorted news reflects a deep mistrust in these powerful entities. Additionally, the reference to the construction of a dam in Itoiz without public consultation underscores the band's environmental concerns and their advocacy for greater public involvement in decision-making processes.

Throughout the song, there is a recurring theme of feeling isolated and powerless in a world that seems to be against the individual. The lyrics convey a sense of existential struggle, with lines about being born into a world of inequality and having to endure suffering to survive. Despite this bleak outlook, the song also carries a message of defiance and resilience. The call to "gritar" (shout) against those who oppress others suggests that, even in the face of overwhelming adversity, there is still a need to stand up and fight for what is right. This blend of anger, disillusionment, and a call to action makes "A La Mierda" a powerful anthem for those who feel marginalized and oppressed.