: Directed by Edoardo Ranaboldo , the video features iconic NYC spots like the TWA Terminal and Jane’s Carousel.
: The band notes the track technically took decades to finish because it samples home movies from their childhood.
: The band describes it as an "ironic party song" that pairs serious mental health struggles with high-energy production.
AJR's "Way Less Sad" is a quirky, upbeat anthem about celebrating "small wins" and finding progress in mental health without needing to be "fully happy" yet. Released in early 2021 during the COVID-19 pandemic, the song captures the feeling of emerging from a dark period and finding comfort in simply being better than before. Key Creative Details
: Directed by Edoardo Ranaboldo , the video features iconic NYC spots like the TWA Terminal and Jane’s Carousel.
: The band notes the track technically took decades to finish because it samples home movies from their childhood. AJR - Way Less Sad (Official Video)
: The band describes it as an "ironic party song" that pairs serious mental health struggles with high-energy production. : Directed by Edoardo Ranaboldo , the video
AJR's "Way Less Sad" is a quirky, upbeat anthem about celebrating "small wins" and finding progress in mental health without needing to be "fully happy" yet. Released in early 2021 during the COVID-19 pandemic, the song captures the feeling of emerging from a dark period and finding comfort in simply being better than before. Key Creative Details : Directed by Edoardo Ranaboldo