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Bad Decisions (The Strokes song)






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"Bad Decisions"
SinglebyThe Strokes
from the album The New Abnormal
ReleasedFebruary 18, 2020
StudioShangri-La (Malibu, California)
Genre
  • garage rock revival[2]
  • new wave[2]
    • Length4:53
    Label
    Composer(s)
    Lyricist(s)Julian Casablancas
    Producer(s)Rick Rubin
    The Strokes singles chronology
    "At the Door"
    (2020)     		"Bad Decisions"
    (2020)     		"Brooklyn Bridge to Chorus"
    (2020)
    Music video
    "Bad Decisions"onYouTube

    "Bad Decisions" is a song by American rock band The Strokes, released on February 18, 2020, as the second single from their sixth studio album, The New Abnormal (2020).[3] An accompanying music video was released on the same day.[4] It incorporates elements of the song "Dancing with Myself" by British punk/new wave musician Billy Idol, who is credited as a co-writer along with his former band member Tony James.[3]

    The artwork for the song is Café Kiss by Ron Hicks.

    Live performances[edit]

    On October 31, 2020, the band performed "Bad Decisions" on Saturday Night Live.[5][6][7]

    Personnel[edit]

    Adapted from the Strokes' official YouTube channel.

    The Strokes

    Additional Personnel

    Charts[edit]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ Lane, Lexi (February 21, 2020). "The Strokes' Feverish New Song "Bad Decisions" Is Anything But One". Atwood Magazine. Retrieved April 10, 2020.
  • ^ a b Campbell, Caleb (April 9, 2020). "The Strokes: The New Abnormal". Under the Radar. Retrieved April 10, 2020.
  • ^ a b Bloom, Madison; Torres, Eric (February 18, 2020). "Listen to the Strokes' New Song "Bad Decisions"". Pitchfork. Retrieved February 18, 2020.
  • ^ "The Strokes – "Bad Decisions"". Stereogum. February 18, 2020.
  • ^ Kreps, Daniel (November 1, 2020). "See the Strokes Perform 'The Adults Are Talking,' 'Bad Decisions' on 'SNL'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
  • ^ Yoo, Noah (November 1, 2020). "Watch the Strokes Perform "The Adults Are Talking" and "Bad Decisions" on SNL". Pitchfork. Conde Nast. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
  • ^ Nattress, Katrina (November 1, 2020). "Watch the Strokes Perform Songs Off The New Abnormal on SNL". Yahoo!. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
  • ^ "The Strokes – Bad Decisions" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved March 21, 2020.
  • ^ "The Strokes – Bad Decisions" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved March 21, 2020.
  • ^ "The Strokes Chart History (Canada Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved March 23, 2020.
  • ^ "The Strokes Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
  • ^ "Hot Rock & Alternative Songs – Year-End 2020". Billboard. Retrieved December 5, 2020.
  • ^ "Rock Airplay Songs – Year-End 2020". Billboard. Retrieved December 7, 2020.

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