Torinoko City

VOCALOID VOCALOID

Navigating the Digital and Emotional Maze in 'Torinoko City'

The song 'Torinoko City' by VOCALOID delves into the complexities of human interaction and existence in a digital age. The lyrics juxtapose binary code (0 and 1) with human emotions, highlighting the often flawed nature of modern communication. The repeated questions about identity and purpose, such as 'What is your name?' and 'Why are you living?' reflect a deep existential crisis, urging listeners to ponder their own existence and the superficiality of digital interactions.

The song also explores the intersection of past, present, and future, creating a sense of disorientation and loss. The lines 'Past and future intersect, losing the destination of the present' and 'The highest speed night dawns, unable to balance' suggest a world where time moves too quickly for individuals to find their footing. This theme is further emphasized by the imagery of a 'soundless world' and a 'created world,' indicating a sense of isolation and artificiality.

Emotional exhaustion is another key theme in 'Torinoko City.' The lyrics describe a cycle of love and hate, leading to a state of fatigue where 'tired love is no longer needed.' The song paints a picture of a world where time relentlessly passes, and the landscape becomes increasingly distorted. The desire for genuine connection is palpable, as seen in the plea 'I can't even throw away the fruit I received alone, I want you to be by my side.' This longing for companionship amidst a colorless, dreamlike world underscores the human need for authentic relationships in an increasingly digital and disconnected society.

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