5 Seconds Of Summer - Teeth (official - Video)
Produced by and Louis Bell , "Teeth" is built on a "brooding, ominous" industrial rock foundation. Key musical highlights include:
: The song won Song of the Year at the 2020 ARIA Music Awards.
: Reviewers from Rolling Stone and Billboard highlighted the band's growth, noting that "Teeth" successfully pushed them "a step further than Youngblood" into a more mature, alternative rock sound. 5 Seconds of Summer - Teeth (Official Video)
The video centers on a dystopian "experiment-gone-wrong" where the band members are subjected to a consciousness-altering sedative in a clinical, lab-like setting. This triggers a series of vivid hallucinations, depicting each member trapped in a personal "hellscape": : Trapped in a claustrophobic, foggy room.
Released on August 21, 2019, the official music video for by 5 Seconds of Summer represents a bold departure from their pop-punk origins, steering into a darker, "industrial pop" aesthetic. Directed by Thibaut Duverneix , the video has garnered over 130 million views and was praised for its "dark" and "creepy" atmosphere. Visual Concept and Narrative Produced by and Louis Bell , "Teeth" is
Critics have noted that these surreal visuals—reminiscent of films like Inception or the fear simulations in Divergent —cleverly mirror the song’s lyrical themes of being trapped in a toxic, "tug-of-war" relationship.
: Seen struggling to pull a massive brick using heavy chains. Directed by Thibaut Duverneix , the video has
: The track features a sharp, distorted bass line and aggressive synths that set an urgent tone.