Naufrago

Siddhartha Siddhartha

Adrift in Emotion: Unpacking Siddhartha's 'Naufrago'

Siddhartha's song 'Naufrago,' which translates to 'Castaway' in English, delves into the feelings of isolation and the search for forgiveness and closure. The lyrics paint a picture of a person who feels out of place in the modern world, described as a 'caveman in skyscrapers' and a 'sedentary without a home.' These oxymorons suggest a deep sense of not belonging, of being lost in a time and space that one cannot fully comprehend or connect with.

The song continues to explore themes of existentialism and introspection. The 'calendar of dreams' and 'cemetery of secrets' metaphorically represent the passage of time and the hidden aspects of one's life that remain undisclosed. The protagonist seems to be at a crossroads, realizing that there is no turning back ('Ya no hay vuelta atrás') and that it is time to face whatever they have been avoiding. This could be interpreted as a moment of self-realization and the need to confront one's past actions or decisions.

The chorus, with its repeated calls of 'Náufrago,' emphasizes the need for forgiveness and the letting go of a futile search. It suggests a desire to move on from what 'could have been' and to find peace in the present. The act of distancing oneself ('No me voy, me alejo para ver mejor') is a metaphor for gaining perspective on one's life and choices. Siddhartha's music often explores such deep emotional landscapes, and 'Naufrago' is a poignant example of his reflective and soul-searching style.

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  1. Brújula
  2. Tus Pupilas
  3. 00:00
  4. Loco
  5. Nada por Hecho (Versión Solo)
  6. La Ciudad (feat. Zoé)
  7. Vida
  8. Infinitos
  9. Fogata
  10. Humo
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