Only This Moment

"Only This Moment"
Single by Röyksopp
from the album The Understanding
B-side	"Sombre Detune"
Released	27 June 2005 (2005-06-27)
Length	3:41
Label	Astralwerks
Songwriter(s)	Kate Havnevik, Svein Berge, Torbjørn Brundtland
Röyksopp singles chronology
"Sparks" (2003) "Only This Moment" (2005) "Curves" (2005)

"Only This Moment" is the first single from Norwegian duo Röyksopp's second album, The Understanding (2005). The track features Kate Havnevik on guest vocals and co-writing.

Reception

The single was released on 27 June 2005 in the United Kingdom and reached number 33 on the UK Singles Chart.[1][2]

Music video

The music video for "Only This Moment" is closely based on the events of May 1968.[3] The video contains riots, banners and elements of propaganda. It was directed by Brendan McNamee and Robert Chandler.^[citation needed]

Track listing

1. "Only This Moment" (radio edit) – 3:41
2. "Only This Moment" (Röyksopp's Hissige) – 6:15
3. "Only This Moment" (Headman Remix) – 7: 05
4. "Only This Moment" (Chab Remix) – 8:41
5. "Only This Moment" (Alan Braxe & Fred Falke Remix) – 6:34
6. "Only This Moment" (Royksopp's Forsiktige Massasje) – 4:57
7. "Sombre Detune" – 4:58

Charts

Chart performance for "Only This Moment"

Chart (2005)	Peak position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[4]	15
CIS Airplay (TopHit)[5]	212
Italy (FIMI)[6]	43
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[7]	86
UK Singles (OCC)[2]	33

References

1. "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 25 June 2005. p. 23.
2. "Royksopp: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
3. "Royksopp biography". Muzobzor. Archived from the original on 6 October 2011. Retrieved 14 August 2010.
4. "Röyksopp – Only This Moment" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
5. Royksopp — Only This Moment. TopHit. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
6. "Röyksopp – Only This Moment". Top Digital Download. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
7. "Röyksopp – Only This Moment" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 12 October 2021.