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In interviews with Audacy , she explained that "Overwhelmed" blossomed during a recording session where she was actively trying to process sensations of sensory overload—bright lights and loud noises at shows were becoming too much to handle. Writing the song was "the best therapy," allowing her to transmute those terrifying fears into art. Lyrics Breakdown: What It Feels Like to Spiral

For Santiago, the song was born from a place of necessity. She describes the period before its release as one of the "darkest times" of her life, where she felt separate from everything and struggled with intense social anxiety. Royal & the Serpent - Overwhelmed (Lyrics)

When Your Mind Isn’t Yours: A Deep Dive into Royal & the Serpent’s “Overwhelmed” In interviews with Audacy , she explained that