Eslabon Armado closes the experience with a vulnerable confession. In “ESTADO MENTAL (OUTRO)” the singer strips everything down to a single emotion: the sting of loneliness. Repeating the blunt line “Se siente bien culero estar solo / Sin atención y sin amor,” he paints a raw picture of what it is like to be ignored and unloved. The sparse lyrics, paired with the mellow instrumentation typical of Eslabon Armado, make the track feel like an intimate late-night voice note—one in which the artist admits that only he can talk himself through the pain, because no one else is listening.
Rather than ending the album with celebration, the band signs off on a note of honest self-reflection. That closing mmm chant echoes the lingering ache we feel when our thoughts are louder than any crowd. For English learners, this song is a reminder that language—and music—can turn even the heaviest emotions into something beautifully relatable.
Eslabon Armado is a groundbreaking American regional Mexican group hailing from Patterson, California, with roots deeply connected to Mexico. Formed in 2017 by brothers Pedro and Brian Tovar alongside their friend Gabriel Hidalgo, the group quickly rose to prominence blending traditional sierreño sounds with modern urban and corridos tumbados styles.
Known for their heartfelt lyrics and soulful melodies, Eslabon Armado has released seven studio albums, with several topping the Regional Mexican Albums chart. Their music has earned them prestigious accolades, including multiple Billboard Music and Latin American Music Awards. The 2023 viral hit "Ella Baila Sola," featuring rapper Peso Pluma, marked a historic milestone as the first regional Mexican song to reach the top ten on the Billboard Hot 100.
With a dynamic lineup and a fresh approach to Mexican regional music, Eslabon Armado continues to captivate audiences across the Americas, making them one of the most influential acts in their genre today.