"Baby Forgive Me" is a song by Swedish singer-songwriter Robyn, recorded for her eighth studio album Honey. It was released as the sixth single from the album on 6 November 2019 with a remix by Young Marco.[2] A remix by Floorplan followed on 3 July 2020.[3]

"Baby Forgive Me"
Floorplan Remix
Single by Robyn
from the album Honey
Released6 November 2019
Genre
Length4:16
LabelKonichiwa
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Robyn singles chronology
"Beach 2k20"
(2019)
"Baby Forgive Me"
(2019)
"Impact"
(2020)

Composition

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The deep house track features vocals "haunted" by "a sinister, off-key electronic shadow", with sounds of audience cheering in the distance.[1] The song fades seamlessly into the album's next track "Send to Robin Immediately".[4]

Release

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On 20 June 2020, Robyn released "Baby Forgive Me" on a limited edition 12" vinyl featuring remixes of the song released as part of a Honey Remix vinyl series, alongside vinyls of "Honey", Beach 2k20" "Between the Lines" and "Ever Again", for the Love Record Stores Day 2020 event. Only 500 of each were manufactured.[5]

Track listing

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Young Marco Remix[2]
No.TitleLength
1."Baby Forgive Me" (Young Marco Remix)7:07
Floorplan Remix[3]
No.TitleLength
1."Baby Forgive Me" (Floorplan Remix)7:24
2."Baby Forgive Me" (Floorplan Dub)6:52
Limited Edition 12" Vinyl[6]
No.TitleLength
1."Baby Forgive Me" (Young Marco Remix)7:07
2."Baby Forgive Me" (Young Marco Dub)5:21
3."Baby Forgive Me" (Floorplan Remix)7:24
4."Baby Forgive Me" (Floorplan Dub)6:52
Total length:26:44

Personnel

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Credits adapted from the liner notes of Honey.[7]

  • Robyn – vocals, vocal arranging, additional arranging, songwriting, vocal recording
  • Joseph Mount – production, vocal arranging, vocal recording
  • Klas Åhlund - vocal recording
  • Mr. Tophat (Rudolf Nordström) - drum programming, sad robot voice, additional arranging, vocal arranging, songwriting, production, vocal recording
  • David Jones - studio assistance
  • NealHPogue – mixing
  • Mike Bozzi – mastering

Charts

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Chart (2018) Peak
position
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[8] 84

References

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  1. ^ a b Hermes, Will (25 October 2018). "Review: Robyn Lets the Grooves Take Over on the Excellent 'Honey'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Baby Forgive Me (Young Marco Remix)". Amazon Music. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Baby Forgive Me (Floorplan Remix)". Amazon Music. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
  4. ^ Petridis, Alexis (25 October 2018). "Robyn: Honey review – beautifully personal pop perfection". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
  5. ^ Skinner, Tom (17 June 2020). "Robyn to release limited edition 'Honey' remix series on 12" vinyl". NME. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  6. ^ "Love Record Stores Shop". Retrieved 17 July 2020.
  7. ^ Honey (liner notes). Robyn. Konichiwa Records. 2018. KOR057CD.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  8. ^ "Robyn – Honey". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 17 July 2020.