Only This Moment

"Only This Moment"
Single by Röyksopp
from the album The Understanding
Released	June 27, 2005
Format	CD
Recorded	2004
Genre	Downtempo, electronica
Length	3:41
Label	Astralwerks 11352
Writer(s)	Kate Havnevik, Svein Berge and Torbjørn Brundtland.
Röyksopp singles chronology
"Sparks" (2003) "Only This Moment" (2005) "Curves" (2005)

"Only This Moment" is the first single from the Norwegian duo Röyksopp's second album The Understanding. The track features Kate Havnevik on guest vocals and co-writing.

Track listing

1. "Only This Moment (Radio Edit)" – 3:41
2. "Only This Moment (Röyksopps Hissige)" – 6:15
3. "Only This Moment (Headman Remix)" – 7: 05
4. "Only This Moment (Chab Remix)" – 8:41
5. "Only This Moment (Alson Braxe and Fred Falke Remix)" – 6:34
6. "Only This Moment (Royksopps Forsiktige Massasje)" – 4:57
7. "Sombre Detune" – 4:58

Music video

The music video for "Only This Moment" is closely based on the events of May 1968.^[1] The video contains riots, banners and elements of propaganda. It was directed by Brendan McNamee and Robert Chandler. The film clip was released on June 19, 2005 a week prior to the single release.

Response

The single was released on June 27, 2005 elsewhere and reaching #33 on the UK Singles Chart. The single was featured on the 2006 film Just My Luck starring Lindsay Lohan and Chris Pine. The song can be heard on the dancefloor when Lindsay and Chris share a kiss.

Chart positions

Versions

There are several versions of "Only This Moment" that were released.

• Only This Moment (Radio Edit).
• Only This Moment (Röyksopp's Forsiktige Massasje).
• Only This Moment (Alan Braxe and Fred Falke Remix).
• Only This Moment (Röyksopp's Hissige).
• Only This Moment (Headman Remix).
• Only This Moment (Chab Remix).

References

1. ↑ "Royksopp biography". Muzobzor. Retrieved 2010-08-14.