The Other Side
Pendulum
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Come on down to the other side Come with us through the gates of hell Where we'll drag you from where you are To where you belong Come on down to the other side Come with us through the gates of hell Where we'll drag you from where you are To where you belong There's nothing to fear Your saviors are here The ship is coming down The ship is coming down The ship is coming down Coming down Coming down You, you look so precious A diamond in the rough And though you tried to escape I'll be holding on Holding on Holding on Holding on But I can't sleep until this is done They're in my head They're in my soul Come on down to the other side Come with us through the gates of hell Where we'll drag you from where you are to where you belong Come on down to the other side Come with us through the gates of hell Where we'll drag you from where you are to where you belong We are in your spirit We're everywhere you turn From the cover to the cover The cover to the cover To your lover To your brother To your mother To the others You, You look so precious But now you've gone away And I am falling apart Under the waves The waves The waves The waves But I can't sleep until this is done They're in my head They're in my soul Through the gates of hell We know you The ship is coming down The ship is coming down The ship is coming down The ship is coming down Coming down Coming down Coming down Coming down Coming down Coming down Coming down Coming Down to the other side Come with us through the gates of hell Where we'll drag you from where you are to where you belong Come on down to the other side Come with us through the gates of hell Where we'll drag you from where you are to where you belong
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Written by: ROBERT SWIRE THOMPSON
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11 facts about this song
Band OriginThe song "The Other Side" is by Pendulum, an Australian drum and bass band originating from Perth, western Australia.
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AlbumIt is featured on their second studio album, "In Silico," which was released in May 2008.
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Track Position"The Other Side" ranks as the third track on “In Silico.”
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GenreThe song incorporates elements of electronic rock, electronica, and drum and bass, showcasing Pendulum's departure from their usual pure drum and bass sound.
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Song ReleaseThe song was released as the album's second single on 28 July 2008 and reached number 54 in the UK singles chart.
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Noted ThemeThe lyrics of "The Other Side" are noted to revolve around themes of loss, anguish, and disappointment.
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Album Success"In Silico," featuring "The Other Side," was a commercial success. It peaked at 2nd position on the UK Albums Chart and received gold certification by BPI.
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Music VideoThe music video for "The Other Side" depicts the band playing in a futuristic city with flying cars and holograms, fitting the song's electronic and fast-paced musical aesthetics.
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Effective CollaborationPendulum consisted of six members during "In Silico's" release. The varied backgrounds and talents played a key role in constructing the unique music style "The Other Side" boasted.
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Live Performances"The Other Side," being one of the band's top hits, has been performed live at multiple venues, including the Brixton Academy, London and Electric Ballroom.
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Lyric ControversySome fans have speculated that the song's lyrics may be a response to the band's critics, denoting their transition to a new sound style, hence the 'other side.' However, the band has never confirmed this theory officially.
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