Reminds Me


"Reminds Me" is a song by Kim Petras, released as a single on 11 February 2020 through her label BunHead.

Description and reception

's Madeline Roth described "Reminds Me" as an "anti-Valentine's song" and an "ice-cold breakup bop", with Petras "spilling her thoughts over a springy R&B beat". Shaad D'Souza of The Fader called the song a "downcast, mid-tempo trap ballad" and the "kind of breakup track that would have fit perfectly on Petras' recent debut album Clarity". Capital FM made a very similar description, also calling the track "steady". Idolators Mike Nied described the song as a "bop" with "relatable" lyrics, which he said "capture what it feels like to have your heart broken by someone you trusted". Nied said the song has Petras "chasing away memories of an ex" and " over a sparse soundscape. Consequence of Sounds Lake Schatz described "Reminds Me" as a "thumpin' tune", and Valerie Stepanova of V Magazine called the song a "beat-heavy breakup bop". Billy Nilles of E! News wrote that the song was "remarkably relatable". Laura Johnson from Stereoboard outlined the song as "beat-heavy, R&B influenced pop track".

Promotion

On February 8, Petras performed the song at Manchester Academy on the second night of her two night stint. On the single's release date, Petras tweeted: "? #REMINDSME IS OUT NOW ? i wanted to make a song for everyone else that might not be getting flowers n chocolates this valentines day. stream this shit if u feel me !!" The song's release was accompanied with an announcement that Petras will join Camila Cabello for the European leg of The Romance Tour.