Nochentera
Vicco
A Nostalgic Trip to the 80s with Vicco's 'Nochentera'
Vicco's 'Nochentera' is a vibrant and nostalgic ode to the 1980s, a decade known for its distinctive pop culture, fashion, and music. The song's title itself, a play on the Spanish word for 'eighties' ('ochentera'), sets the stage for a retro-themed party atmosphere that the lyrics vividly describe. The song begins with preparations for a Saturday night party, complete with neon lights, glitter, and shots of absinthe, evoking the era's penchant for excess and glamour.
The chorus of 'Nochentera' captures the essence of an all-night party reminiscent of the 80s, with references to dancing closely ('Cógeme la cadera, que bailamos la lenta tú y yo') and enjoying the moment without any inhibitions. The lyrics invite listeners to join the celebration, regardless of who they come with, and to embrace the carefree spirit of the times. The mention of 'Las Vegas' and the phrase 'Lo que pase aquí, aquí se queda' ('What happens here, stays here') further emphasizes the theme of letting loose and keeping the party's happenings a secret, much like the famous slogan associated with the city of Las Vegas.
Throughout the song, Vicco uses playful language and imagery to create a sense of joy and freedom. The inclusion of neighbors joining the party and the call to bring more ice ('¡Y súbete hielos, Mari!') adds a communal feel, suggesting that everyone is welcome to partake in the fun. 'Nochentera' is not just a throwback to the 80s but also a celebration of living in the moment, enjoying life, and the universal desire to love and be loved. It's a song that encourages listeners to dance the night away, just like in the carefree days of the 1980s.