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Robyn has a [[soprano]] vocal range.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |last=Jones |first=Preston |date=October 16, 2019 |title=Robyn’s First North Texas Show in 8 Years Is a Glittering Pop Party |url=https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/singer-robyn-spoke-through-her-euphoric-pop-on-tuesday-at-irvings-pavilion-at-toyota-music-factory-11781872 |access-date=October 2, 2024 |work=[[Dallas Observer]]}}</ref> The ''[[Dallas Observer]]''<nowiki/>'s Preston Jones described her music as "electro-pop confections, with their gleaming, sexy, sophisticated surfaces, each laced with sharply observed lyrics capable of leaving a bruise or breaking your heart".<ref name=":0" /> Robyn debuted as a major-label [[Contemporary R&B|pop-R&B]] singer during the 1990s.<ref name=":1" /> By the time she reinvented herself as an independent artist in 2005, she had transitioned to an electronic sound beginning in 2005.<ref name=":1" /> While writing her eighth studio album, ''Honey'', Robyn found that she was no longer interested in creating "tidy pop songs", exploring music she described as hypnotic "that didn’t have a beginning and an end" unlike her previous work,.<ref attributingname=":1" /> She attributed this shift in approach to lacking the "killer instinct" to attempt to replicate her hits.<ref name=":1" /> Laura Snapes of ''The Guardian'' described the album as "exploratory dance music that reflects the hopelessness and ecstasy that informed her time away from the spotlight".<ref name=":1" />