{"id":77123,"date":"2026-11-14T14:58:35","date_gmt":"2026-11-14T14:58:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/14\/see-robyn-strip-down-sexistential-songs-for-tiny-desk-performance\/"},"modified":"2026-11-14T14:58:35","modified_gmt":"2026-11-14T14:58:35","slug":"see-robyn-strip-down-sexistential-songs-for-tiny-desk-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/14\/see-robyn-strip-down-sexistential-songs-for-tiny-desk-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"See Robyn Strip Down &#8216;Sexistential&#8217; Songs for Tiny Desk Performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>Swedish pop icon also revisits &#8220;Show Me Love&#8221; and &#8220;Ever Again&#8221; for NPR mini-concert<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/robyn\/\" id=\"auto-tag_robyn\" data-tag=\"robyn\">Robyn<\/a> performed stripped-down takes of her <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-album-reviews\/robyn-sexistential-album-review-1235514212\/\">Sexistential<\/a><\/em> songs and revisited past classics during the Swedish pop icon\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/npr-tiny-desk\/\" id=\"auto-tag_npr-tiny-desk\" data-tag=\"npr-tiny-desk\">NPR Tiny Desk<\/a> Concert.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tThe singer opened her four-song set with a laidback rendition of \u201cEver Again,\u201d the powerhouse closer from her 2018 LP <em>Honey<\/em>. She followed that up with \u201cLight Up,\u201d the penultimate track from <em>Sexistential<\/em>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\">\n<p>\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Robyn: Tiny Desk Concert\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/R39hGT1iM7w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t\u201cFor me, this is where it all started, in a way,\u201d Robyn said before she and her band launched into a reworked version of her 1997 single \u201cShow Me Love\u201d which, along with fellow <em>Robyn Is Here<\/em> hit \u201cDo You Know (What It Takes),\u201d introduced the singer to America 30 years ago.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tAfter telling the NPR crowd that she had to cut off a jeans leg because her son threw up on her on the way to the performance, Robyn closed out her Tiny Desk set with <em>Sexistential<\/em>\u2019s \u201cSucker for Love.\u201d<\/p>\n<section class=\"brands-most-popular \/\/ recirculation-modules trending-in-article lrv-u-margin-tb-2 lrv-u-border-a-2 u-box-shadow-5-5 lrv-u-padding-lr-1 a-span1 u-padding-b-1@tablet u-overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 id=\"section-heading\" class=\"c-heading larva  lrv-u-text-align-center u-border-color-black a-font-theme-primary-xxs lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase u-letter-spacing-0063 lrv-u-padding-t-050 u-padding-b-0375@tablet lrv-u-padding-b-050@mobile-max lrv-u-border-b-2\">\n<p>\t\tTrending Stories<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tIn <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/robyn-zara-larsson-musicians-on-musicians-1235636035\/\"><em>Rolling Stone<\/em>\u2019s Musicians on Musicians issue<\/a>, Robyn and fellow Swedish pop singer Zara Larsson sat down for a conversation about finding success outside of Stockholm. Robyn \u2014 alongside songwriter Max Martin, who co-wrote \u201cShow Me Love\u201d with the singer \u2014 is considered a pioneer in Swedish pop music.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t\u201cIt was a special moment at that time, also with Max Martin starting and everything that came with it,\u201d Robyn told Larsson. \u201cIt was really hard to navigate it, actually, because no one else was doing it. So it felt very lonely. There was a total culture shock for me coming to America at that time, not having anyone else to look at from where I came from. Because the cultures are different, it was definitely lost in translation.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/robyn-sexistential-songs-show-me-love-tiny-desk-performance-1235658322\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swedish pop icon also revisits &#8220;Show Me Love&#8221; and &#8220;Ever Again&#8221; for NPR mini-concert Robyn performed stripped-down takes of her Sexistential songs and revisited&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":77124,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pop","article","has-excerpt","has-avatar","has-author","has-date","has-comment-count","has-category-meta","has-read-more","thumbnail-"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77123\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}