5 Seconds Of Summer - Teeth (official Video) Official
: The song won Song of the Year at the 2020 ARIA Music Awards.
: Luke Hemmings utilizes powerful falsetto and gritty belts to emphasize the "tumultuous" nature of the lyrics. Reception and Cultural Impact
Produced by and Louis Bell , "Teeth" is built on a "brooding, ominous" industrial rock foundation. Key musical highlights include: 5 Seconds of Summer - Teeth (Official Video)
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
: The track features a sharp, distorted bass line and aggressive synths that set an urgent tone. : The song won Song of the Year
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.
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. Key musical highlights include: Released on August 21,
: Located in a space where linen walls are violently blown by industrial fans.