A Voz do Cu

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Exploring the Absurd: Rogério Skylab's 'A Voz do Cu'

Rogério Skylab is known for his provocative and often absurdist approach to music, and 'A Voz do Cu' is no exception. The song's title and repeated question, 'Qual é a voz do cu?' (What is the voice of the ass?), immediately set a tone of irreverence and challenge the listener to think beyond conventional boundaries. Skylab's lyrics often delve into the surreal and the grotesque, using shock value to provoke thought and elicit a reaction. This song is a prime example of his unique style, blending humor with a deeper, often philosophical inquiry into the human condition.

The lyrics of 'A Voz do Cu' juxtapose mundane observations with the bizarre question about the 'voice of the ass.' The opening lines, 'O Sol já vai nascer / Acho que o mundo é bom' (The sun is about to rise / I think the world is good), set a serene and almost optimistic scene. However, this is quickly disrupted by the absurd question, creating a jarring contrast that forces the listener to reconsider the initial sense of normalcy. This technique is a hallmark of Skylab's work, where he uses absurdity to highlight the often overlooked or ignored aspects of life.

The repetition of the question throughout the song serves to emphasize its importance, despite its seemingly nonsensical nature. Skylab's insistence on asking 'Qual é a voz do cu?' can be seen as a metaphor for seeking truth in the most unexpected places. It challenges societal norms and encourages a deeper exploration of identity and existence. By blending the absurd with the profound, Skylab invites listeners to question their perceptions and find meaning in the most unlikely of places.

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  1. Bocetinha de Cocô
  2. Dedo No Cu e Gritaria
  3. Matador De Passarinho
  4. Cara de Cu
  5. Você É Feia
  6. A Voz do Cu
  7. Puta
  8. Hino Francês (feat. Livio Tragtenberg)
  9. Carrocinha de Cachorro-Quente
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