The Click (album)

The Click is the second major-label studio album by pop band AJR ft. Ayush Ketan Shah. It was released on June 9, 2017, by the band's label AJR Productions. The album was preceded by the five-track extended play What Everyone's Thinking in September 2016, which was composed of songs that all appear on The Click.[1] The album charted in the United States and Belgium.

The Click
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 9, 2017 (2017-06-09)
Length48:01
Label
ProducerAJR
AJR chronology
What Everyone's Thinking
(2016)
The Click
(2017)
Spotify Singles
(2017)
Singles from The Click
  1. "Weak"
    Released: September 16, 2016
  2. "Drama"
    Released: May 11, 2017
  3. "Sober Up"
    Released: September 2017

Singles and promotional singles

The album has spawned three singles and two promotional singles. "Call My Dad" was released as the first promotional single in 2015, "I'm Not Famous" was released as the second promotional single in 2016, "Weak" was released as the first official single on October 20, 2016, "Drama" was released as the second single on May 11, 2017, and "Sober Up", which features Rivers Cuomo of Weezer was sent to Contemporary hit radio on March 20, 2018 as the album's third single.[2]

Commercial performance

The Click debuted at number 61 on the US Billboard 200 chart, becoming the group's first appearance on the chart.[3] As of May 2019, the album has earned 590,000 album-equivalent units in the United States.[3] The album has also accumulated a total of 631.1 million on-demand audio streams for its tracks.[3]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Ryan Met, Jack Met, and Adam Met, except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Overture" 3:34
2."The Good Part" 3:47
3."Weak" 3:21
4."Sober Up" (featuring Rivers Cuomo)
  • A. Met
  • J. Met
  • R. Met
  • Cuomo
3:38
5."Drama" 3:24
6."Turning Out" 4:20
7."No Grass Today" 4:20
8."Three-Thirty" 3:30
9."Call My Dad" 2:15
10."I'm Not Famous" 3:40
11."Netflix Trip" 3:57
12."Bud Like You" 3:50
13."Come Hang Out" 4:26
Total length:48:01
Deluxe edition bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
14."Burn the House Down" 3:32
15."Role Models" 3:12
16."Normal" 3:05
17."Pretender (Acoustic)"3:00

Personnel

Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.

  • AJRaudio mixing (tracks 1, 2, 4, 7–9, 11–13), production, songwriting (all tracks)
  • Chris Gehringeraudio mastering
  • Alba Avoricani – guest vocal (track 2)
  • Joe Zook – audio mixing (tracks 3, 6)
  • Rivers Cuomo – guest vocal, songwriting (track 4)
  • Tony Maserati – audio mixing (track 5)
  • Alicia Svigals – violin (tracks 6, 7, 11, 13)
  • Jake Kenowitz – trumpet (tracks 7, 11, 13)
  • Delbert Bowers – audio mixing (track 10)
  • Samia Finnerty – guest vocal (track 13)
  • John Loren – album artwork
  • Chris Cerrato – album design

Charts

Chart (2017) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[4] 170
US Billboard 200[5] 61
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[6] 9

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[7] Gold 500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. "The Click - AJR (AllMusic)". AllMusic. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
  2. "Top 40/M Future Releases – Mainstream Hit Songs Being Released and Their Release Dates". AllAccess Music Group. Archived from the original on February 24, 2018. Retrieved March 12, 2018.
  3. Keith Caulfield (May 6, 2019). "P!nk's 'Hurts 2B Human' Album Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart". Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  4. "Ultratop.be – AJR – The Click" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
  5. "AJR Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
  6. "AJR Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  7. "American album certifications – AJR – The Click". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 24, 2020. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH. 
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