"Sadder Badder Cooler" (stylized in all lowercase) is a song by Swedish recording artist

Tove Lo Ebba Tove Elsa Nilsson (born 29 October 1987), known professionally as Tove Lo (), is a Swedish singer and songwriter. She has been called "Sweden's darkest pop export" by ''Rolling Stone.'' She is known for her raw, grunge-influenced take ...

from the expanded edition of her fourth studio album ''

Sunshine Kitty ''Sunshine Kitty'' is the fourth studio album by Swedish singer Tove Lo, released on 20 September 2019 by Island Records. It includes the singles "Glad He's Gone", "Bad as the Boys" featuring Alma, "Jacques" with Jax Jones, "Really Don't Like U" ...

''. The re-issue, dubbed the "Paw Prints Edition" was released on 22 May 2020. On the same day "Sadder Badder Cooler", the re-issue's opening track, was released as a single with two official remixes by

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and King Arthur. Remixes by

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, MUTO,

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, and Liu followed on 17 July, 31 July, 7 August, and 4 September 2020 respectively. The song's music video, animated by Venturia Animation Studios and Dreambear Productions, depicts a cartoon Lo and her animal sidekick Sunshine Kitty "on a ''

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''-style mission to take down several

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princes. Lo performed the song live at ''

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'' and ''

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''s "Pride Prom" on 13 June 2020 and on ''

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'' on 27 June 2020.

Track listing

Sadder Badder Cooler – The Presets Remix} #"Sadder Badder Cooler" (

Sunshine Remix) – 3:44 #"Sadder Badder Cooler" (The Presets Midnight Remix) – 5:40 Sadder Badder Cooler – King Arthur Remix #"Sadder Badder Cooler" (King Arthur Remix) – 2:55 Sadder Badder Cooler – Banx & Ranx Remix #"Sadder Badder Cooler" (

Remix) – 2:29 Sadder Badder Cooler – MUTO Remix #"Sadder Badder Cooler" (MUTO Remix) – 3:15 Sadder Badder Cooler – Y2K Remix #"Sadder Badder Cooler" (

Remix) – 3:04 Sadder Badder Cooler – Liu Remix #"Sadder Badder Cooler" (Liu Remix) – 2:17

Personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal. *

– songwriting, vocals *Elvira Anderfjärd – songwriting, production, background vocals, drums, electric bass, synthesizer, programming, vocal programming *

Max Martin Karl Martin Sandberg (; born 26 February 1971),Max Martin
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– songwriting *Michael Ilbert – mixing *

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– mastering engineer

Release history

Charts

References

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