The song is featured on the Japanese editions of both Jonas Blue's debut album Blue and Sabrina Carpenter's third studio album Singular: Act I .
Carpenter has described the lyrics as an "inner dialogue" about the things you want to say to someone when a relationship's status is unclear.
"" is a dance-pop collaboration between American singer Sabrina Carpenter and British DJ Jonas Blue , released on March 16, 2018. The track quickly became a fan favorite and reached number one on Billboard's Dance Club Songs chart. Key Facts and Production Release Date: March 16, 2018, under Hollywood Records. The song is featured on the Japanese editions
The song uses "alien" as a metaphor for the isolation and uncertainty felt in a relationship.
The title refers to the feeling of being "alienated" within your own thoughts and emotions, rather than an actual physical being. The track quickly became a fan favorite and
Directed by Carly Cussen and released on March 29, 2018, the video was filmed in London and visually represents the "frantic search for reality" described in the lyrics.
A second "vertical" version for mobile users was released on April 11, 2018. The title refers to the feeling of being
The collaboration started after Carpenter tweeted at Jonas Blue; they eventually met in London to write the song from a "blank canvas".
