I Don't Wanna Leave (Rüfüs Du Sol song) explained

I Don't Wanna Leave
Cover:I_Don't_Wanna_leave_by_Rufus.png
Alt:Innellea remix
Border:yes
Type:single
Artist:Rüfüs Du Sol
Album:Surrender
Length:4:29
Label:
Producer:
  • Jason Evigan
  • Jon George
  • Tyrone Lindqvist
  • James Hunt
Prev Title:On My Knees
Prev Year:2021

"I Don't Wanna Leave" is a song by Australian alternative dance group Rüfüs Du Sol, released on 22 October 2021[1] as the fourth single from their fourth studio album, Surrender. The Katzki directed music video premiered the same day.[2] The song debuted a number 70 on the ARIA Charts.

At the 2022 ARIA Music Awards, the song as nominated for Best Video.[3]

Reception

In an album review, Cat Woods from NME Australia said "[Lindqvist's] brooding vocals sound otherworldly, both melodic and melancholic in equal measure."[4]

Also in an album review, Ryan Middleton from Magnetic Magazine said "The track has all the makings of a new set closer as Tyrone Lindqvist exclaims 'I don't want to leave right now, stay with me for one more night.'"[5]

Charts

Chart (2021)! scope="col"
Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[6] 70
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[7] 10

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rüfüs Du Sol Releases Surrender Album. www.edmtunes.com. 22 October 2021. 23 October 2021.
  2. Web site: RÜFÜS DU SOL -I Don't Wanna Leave (Official Video). YouTube. 22 October 2021. 20 November 2021.
  3. Web site: Rüfüs Du Sol Leads 2022 ARIA Awards Nominees (Full List). The Music Network. 12 October 2022. 12 October 2022. Lars Brandle.
  4. Web site: RÜFÜS DU SOL – Surrender review: Electronic trio offer atmospheric optimism but nothing new. NME Australia. 26 October 2021 . 20 November 2021. Wood, Cat.
  5. Web site: Album Review: Rüfüs Du Sol Surrender. Magnetic Mag. 21 October 2021. 20 November 2021.
  6. The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 1 November 2021. The ARIA Report. Australian Recording Industry Association. 1652. 4. 1 November 2021.
  7. Web site: NZ Hot Singles Chart for the chart dated 1 November 2021 . . 1 November 2021 . 9 February 2022.