“Refugio” invites us into a warm sanctuary built on unbreakable love. Evaluna Montaner sings from a place of vulnerability, admitting her fear of the dark and uncertainty about where to turn. Just when anxiety creeps in, a gentle light shines from above, reminding her that the one she loves (often interpreted as God, a partner, or both) is the center of her life. In that presence she feels complete, her storms settle, and she offers everything she has been, is, and will be.
The imagery is beautifully simple yet powerful: Evaluna compares herself to a half-filled glass and her beloved to an endless sea, a cleansing rain that fills her drop by drop. His arms become her “mejor refugio,” the safest place she knows. With trust in his voice and comfort at his side, nothing is missing. Ultimately, the song is a heartfelt declaration of dependence on a love so steady that it turns fear into peace and incompleteness into overflowing fullness.