What makes Joy by Bastille notable?

'Joy' received positive critical reception, praised for its infectious chorus and relatable themes. The song’s positive message resonated widely, contributing to Bastille's continued presence in the UK charts and further establishing them within the contemporary synth-pop scene. Released on May 2, 2019, 'Joy' is a standalone single that followed Bastille's successful third studio album, 'Doom Days'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation for blending electronic sounds with poignant lyrical themes while exploring new musical territories.