Bad Decisions (The Strokes song)

"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). An accompanying music video was released on the same day. 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.

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

Live performances

On October 31, 2020, the band performed "Bad Decisions" on Saturday Night Live.

Personnel

Adapted from the Strokes' official YouTube channel.

The Strokes

• Julian Casablancas – vocal, lyricist, composer
• Nikolai Fraiture – bass guitar, composer
• Albert Hammond Jr. – guitar, composer
• Nick Valensi – guitar, composer
• Fabrizio Moretti – drums, composer

Additional Personnel

• Billy Idol – composer
• Tony James – composer
• Jason Lader – engineer, mixing engineer
• Pete Min – engineer
• Rob Bisel – assistant engineer
• Dylan Neustadter – assistant engineer
• Kevin Smith – assistant engineer
• Stephen Marcussen – mastering engineer
• Stewart Whitmore – mastering engineer
• Rick Rubin – producer

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

External links