Circa Waves - Do You Wanna Talk -

Shudall has noted the song is specifically about drinking too much—a theme he admitted he tries not to write about often to avoid "disappointing his mother".

Watch the official video for 'Do You Wanna Talk' to see the track's visual identity and energetic performance: Circa Waves - Do You Wanna Talk (Official Video) CircaWaves YouTube• Sep 22, 2022 Circa Waves - Do You Wanna Talk

While the single itself focuses on a personal moment, it fits into the broader album's theme of resilience in an uncertain world. Critical Reception Shudall has noted the song is specifically about

"Do You Wanna Talk" is a high-energy, self-reflective indie anthem that marks a powerful return for Circa Waves. Released as the lead single for their 2023 album Never Going Under , the track blends the band's signature summery indie-rock roots with a matured, modern edge. Sound and Production Released as the lead single for their 2023

It features infectious bass lines, heavy drum fills, and a layer of synths that leaning into a "glossy new wave" sound.

The lyrics detail a night of drinking ("eyes are glazed," "spilt my drink") where the narrator is confronted with a conversation they aren't mentally prepared for.