Sidney Samson (born 2 October 1981) is a Dutch disc jockey and dance musici… Read Full Bio ↴Sidney Samson (born 2 October 1981) is a Dutch disc jockey and dance musician. Samson started DJ'ing at the age of 14, focusing on hip-hop music before working seriously on house music. He is a DJ at The Matrixx, a major Dutch nightclub and released "Bring That Beat Back" and "It’s all funked up" on the digidance and Spinnin' Records labels respectively.

His most popular song "Riverside", was released in 2009, which reached No. 2 on the U.K Charts, No. 8 on the Dutch Top 40 and No. 10 on the Australian ARIA Charts.

Torrent
Sidney Samson Lyrics

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Torrent or hover

Overall Meaning

ing over a scene
Tearing up floors and opening seams
Pushing and pulling everything in its path
Scooping up forces and spinning them fast

The opening lyrics of Sidney Samson & Martin Garrix's song "Torrent" evoke imagery of a powerful and destructive force, possibly a natural disaster such as a tornado or a flood. The lyrics describe the force as tearing up floors, opening seams, pushing and pulling everything in its path, and spinning forces fast. The use of the word "torrent" implies that this force is a sudden and violent rush of water, which matches the imagery presented in the song. However, the lyrics can also be interpreted as a metaphor for a person or movement that has a similar powerful and transformative effect.

Line by Line Meaning

Torrent or hover
Whether to move with immense force like a fast-moving stream or to glide over a surface like a bird with wings spread, both are options available for me.

Everywhere around the world
No matter where I go, the possibilities of what I can achieve are endless and infinite.

Everybody's waiting for a cure
Everyone is searching for a solution to their problems, and I have the potential to provide that solution.

And we're all in this together
We are all united in our search for answers and solutions, and I am not alone in this journey.

Flying up above the clouds,
Soaring high above the world and its problems, I am able to see things from a new perspective and gain a clearer understanding of the situation.

Looking down on the crowds,
From my elevated position, I am able to observe the masses and understand their needs and desires on a deeper level.

I see what they see,
Through empathy and understanding, I am able to identify with the people and their struggles, and use that knowledge to create solutions.

But I can't help the way they feel,
Despite my best efforts, I cannot control the emotions and thoughts of others, but I can offer them hope and guidance to find their own way towards a better future.

We scream at the top of our lungs,
We are passionate and determined, using our voices to make a difference and push towards positive change.

And nobody knows where we've been,
Our journey is unique and personal, and while others may not fully understand our experiences, we are committed to our purpose and vision.

We say that we're wise,
Through our experiences and struggles, we have gained valuable insights and knowledge, which we use to guide our actions and decisions.

But that's just a disguise
Our wisdom is not a mask or facade, but a genuine part of who we are and what we stand for.

'Cause underneath we're all the same,
Despite our differences in background, culture, and beliefs, we all share common elements of humanity and desire for a better future.

Love recognizes no blame
Love is a powerful force that transcends guilt, blame, and judgment, and drives us towards compassion, connection, and understanding of others.

And we're all in this together
We are all connected in our common quest for a better future, and have the power to work together and create positive change.

Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: SIDNEY V. SAMSON, MARTIJN G GARRITSEN, MARTIJN GARRITSEN

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