Psychosis

Album: Single Release Only (2018)
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Songfacts®:

  • Benga wrote this haunting song after he'd returned home from hospital where he'd been treated for psychosis.

    Voices in my head
    She's cheating
    Paranoia
    Psychosis


    Benga said: "I feel like it's my only real way to recover. It's almost like meditating when I sit down and write music."

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