"Clarity" is a song by Australian singer-songwriter Vance Joy, released on 8 April 2022 through Liberation Music as the third single from Joy's third studio album, In Our Own Sweet Time.

According to a press release, Joy wrote it over Zoom with Joel Little shortly after a Halloween party.

Clarity (Vance Joy song)

At the 2022 ARIA Music Awards, the song was nominated for Best Pop Release and Song of the Year.

Clarity (Vance Joy song)

At the APRA Music Awards of 2023, the song was shortlisted for Song of the Year. It was nominated for Most Performed Australian Work of the Year and Most Performed Pop Work of the Year.

Clarity (Vance Joy song)

Reception

Ellie Robinson from NME said "The new track adds a world of depth to the folky indie-pop slant of Joy's earlier material, supplementing his cool and cruisy acoustic strumming with deep bass grooves, crisp and low-key, yet duly impactful drums and a soaring horn section."

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

References

2022 singles

2022 songs

Vance Joy songs

Song recordings produced by Joel Little

Songs written by Vance Joy

Songs written by Joel Little