I Want That (song) explained
I Want That |
Type: | single |
Artist: | (G)I-dle |
Ep: | Heat |
Genre: | Eurodance |
Length: | 2:52 |
Label: |
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Producer: | Lindgren |
Prev Title: | I Do |
Prev Year: | 2023 |
Next Title: | Wife |
Next Year: | 2024 |
"I Want That" is a song by South Korean girl group (G)I-dle. It was released on October 5, 2023, through Cube and 88rising as the group's second original English single after "I Do" and serves as the title track of their first English-language EP, Heat. It was written by its producer Lindgren with Madison Love, Melanie Joy Fontana, and Ryan Tedder, "I Want That" is a Euro-dance song driven by a slick bassline and a kitsch-inspired production, whose lyrics depict a “psychotic and all-consuming love" story.
Music and lyrics
"I Want That" is a camp Euro-dance song[1] that incorporates pop and club dance beats, driven by a slick bassline and a kitsch inspired production.[2] The group sings about wanting a “psychotic and all-consuming love". In line with “I want you to fall, hardest of all, until the tears roll down your face. Saying my name or nothing at all, I want it want everything.”[3]
Credits and personnel
- (G)I-dle – vocals
- Madison Love – songwriter
- Melanie Joy Fontana – songwriter
- Ryan Tedder – songwriter
- Michel “Lindgren” Schulz – songwriter, record producer
- Aaron Kim – vocal producer
- D'tour – vocal producer
- Choi Ye Ji – recording engineer, vocal mixing engineer
- Kang Seon Young – engineer
- Bill Zimmerman – engineer
- JongPil Gu – mixing engineer
- Phil Tan – – mixing engineer
- Dale Becker – mastering engineer
- Katie Harvey – assistant mastering engineer
- Nate Mingo – assistant mastering engineer
- Noah McCorkle – assistant mastering engineer
Charts
Release history
Notes and References
- Web site: Daly . Rhian . October 6, 2023 . (G)I-DLE – 'Heat' review: English experiment provides mixed results . October 16, 2023 . . en-GB.
- Web site: Kim . Jin-seok . October 6, 2023 . (여자)아이들, 美 앨범 드디어 공개… "M/V 박정민 출연" . (G)I-DLE, US album finally released... “M/V Park Jung-min appears” . October 16, 2023 . . ko.
- Web site: Wickes . Hanna . October 6, 2023 . (G)I-DLE Drops 'HEAT' Mini-Album: Lyric Breakdown . October 16, 2023 . . en-US.
- Hong Kong Songs: Week of October 21, 2023. Billboard. October 17, 2023.
- Web site: October 16, 2023 . NZ Hot Singles Chart . October 16, 2023 . Recorded Music NZ.
- Web site: RIAS Top Charts Week 41 (6 - 12 Oct 2023). RIAS. October 17, 2023. October 17, 2023. https://archive.today/20231017101016/https://www.rias.org.sg/rias-top-charts/%231562208279199-5ec9aa23-80dc.
- Web site: Digital Chart – Week 41 of 2023. Circle Chart. ko. October 19, 2023.
- Taiwan Songs: Week of October 21, 2023. Billboard. October 17, 2023.