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Missing U

Robyn · 2018

16 min · 3 tracks · contemporary R&B · synth-pop · electropop

A pulsating, melancholic exploration of loss layered with infectious synth-pop melodies.

Missing U is a single by Robyn, released in 2018. A pulsating, melancholic exploration of loss layered with infectious synth-pop melodies. 'Missing U' became a cultural touchstone, resonating deeply with fans and critics alike for its poignant themes of longing. The track's remixes gained considerable attention, showcasing Robyn's ability to blend emotive lyrics with danceable beats, further solidifying her influence on contemporary pop music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Missing U sound like?

A pulsating, melancholic exploration of loss layered with infectious synth-pop melodies. Rooted in contemporary R&B and synth-pop.

What makes Missing U by Robyn notable?

'Missing U' became a cultural touchstone, resonating deeply with fans and critics alike for its poignant themes of longing. The track's remixes gained considerable attention, showcasing Robyn's ability to blend emotive lyrics with danceable beats, further solidifying her influence on contemporary pop music. By the time 'Missing U' was released in January 2018, Robyn was returning to the music scene after an extended hiatus since her last studio album 'Body Talk' in 2010. This single marked a significant moment as it was her first new material in nearly eight years, signaling her artistic comeback and re-establishing her presence in the electropop genre.

How many songs are on Missing U?

Missing U has 3 tracks, running approximately 16 minutes.

Tracklist

3 tracks·16:40

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Missing U (Weiss remix edit) Standout 4:02
  • 2 Missing U (Weiss remix) Standout 7:13
  • 3 Missing U (Weiss dub) Standout 5:25

Release Date

January 1, 2018

Artist Origin

Sweden

Runtime

16 min 40 sec