The 1975 - Oh Caroline (live Performance) Vevo Official

: Matty Healy has described the track as a "universal" song, noting that the name "Caroline" was chosen for its three-syllable cadence rather than a specific person.

: Frontman Matty Healy opens the video by lighting a cigarette using a custom "Oh Caroline"-branded match . The 1975 - Oh Caroline (Live Performance) Vevo

While the focuses on a clean, studio-live aesthetic, the song's Official Music Video (released December 2022) uses heavy prosthetics to depict the band members as elderly men reminiscing about their youth. : Matty Healy has described the track as