"Better" is a song by Australian musician Mallrat. It was released in October 2017[1] as the lead single from Mallrat's second EP In the Sky.
| "Better" | ||||
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| Single by Mallrat | ||||
| from the album In the Sky | ||||
| Released | 13 October 2017 (2017-10-13) | |||
| Length | 3:13 | |||
| Label | Dew Process | |||
| Producer(s) | Konstantin Kersting | |||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Better" on YouTube | ||||
In May 2018, the song won Best Unpublished Work in the Vanda & Young Global Songwriting Competition.[2][3]
The song was certified gold in Australia in 2019.
Mallrat said she wrote the songs in July 2016 saying "the lyrics were very easy to write but it took about a year to get the instrumentation sounding exactly like it did in my brain."[4][5]
Thomas Smith from NME called the song a "youthful, joyous uplifting banger."[4]
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| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Australia (ARIA)[6] | Platinum | 70,000 |
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