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7 identifiers linking Riptide across the web's reference databases
22 statements · 5% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
7 identifiers linking Riptide across the web's reference databases
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"Riptide" is a song by Australian singer-songwriter Vance Joy. It was first released as a track on his debut EP God Loves You When You're Dancing (2013), serving as its second single, and is also featured on his debut studio album, Dream Your Life Away (2014). The song was written by Joy, who also produced it with drummer Edwin White. The upbeat song has been lyrically described as a "coming of age love story" and is known for its metaphors and pop culture references.