Love Addiction (song)

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"Love Addiction"
Love Addiction by Robyn Loau.jpg
Single by Robyn Loau
from the album Malaria: The Lost Album
Released1998
Studio Sun Studios, Sydney
Genre Electronic
Length3:41
Label Polydor
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Anthony Copping
Robyn Loau singles chronology
"Sick with Love"
(1997)
"Love Addiction"
(1998)
"Got That Kinda Feelin' (Float On)"
(1998)

"Love Addiction" is a song by Australian singer, songwriter, Robyn Loau. The song was released in April 1998 as the second single from Loau's debut studio album studio album, Malaria: The Lost Album (2008). The single peaked at number 66 on the ARIA Charts.

Contents

Track listing

CD Maxi (571271-2) [1]
No.TitleLength
1."Love Addiction" (Radio mix)3:41
2."Love Addiction" (Jungle mix)4:15
3."Love Addiction" (Original UK mix)4:20
4."Love Addiction" (Club Addiction mix)6:20
5."Sick with Love" (Dub mix)3:40

Charts

Chart (1998)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [2] 66

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References

  1. "Robyn Loau – Love Addiction". Discogs. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
  2. "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending 10 May 1998". Imgur.com (original document published by ARIA). Retrieved 14 June 2017. N.B. The HP column displays the highest peak reached.