: CARYS and her collaborators wrote the song about the actual week she met her partner during a songwriting camp.
: For CARYS, the song reflects how new feelings can make anyone feel "6 years old again," regardless of their stage in life. Lyrical Themes and "Deep" Meaning CARYS - Crush [Official Lyric Video]
: Unlike typical surface-level pop songs, she emphasizes loving how the person makes her "feel smart" through arguments about "science and art". : CARYS and her collaborators wrote the song
The lyrics dive into the physical and emotional anxiety that accompanies a new attraction: CARYS - Crush [Official Lyric Video]