Released in 2018, this album marked a significant transition for the Australian band from "teen punk" to a more mature, guitar-driven pop-rock sound.
The record explores complex emotional territory, focusing on themes of isolation, loneliness after love, and messy romantic disappointments. Youngblood (2026 Movie)
The title track "Youngblood" is widely considered a "bop" and an anthem for live shows. Other fan favorites include "Valentine" and "Lie to Me".
This recent 2026 remake of the 1986 hockey classic tells a more meaningful story about forging one's own path.
Review: 5 Seconds of Summer’s Youngblood | by ATLAS Artist Group