"System Overload" is a garage rock song by New Zealand Rock and Roll band The Datsuns. It is the second single off the album Smoke & Mirrors.

"System Overload"
Single by The Datsuns
from the album Smoke & Mirrors
Released2006
GenreRock and Roll
Length2:31
LabelHellsquad Records
Songwriter(s)Dolf de Borst, Christian Livingstone, Matt Osment, Phil Somervell
The Datsuns singles chronology
"Stuck Here for Days"
(2006)
"System Overload"
(2006)

It was released on both Vinyl and Compact Disk in 2006.

It is typical of The Datsuns style. With loud guitar, a lead break and dominant vocals.

In 2013, the song was used in the video game Saints Row IV in the fictional in-game radio station Generation X.

Track listing edit

  1. "System Overload"
  2. "Don't shine your light on me"
  3. "Killer Bees"