5 Seconds Of Summer - The Feeling Of Falling Up... Link Here

Since exploding onto the scene in 2014 as the punk-lite protégés of One Direction, the band has been in a perpetual state of “falling upwards.” They fell into stadiums. They fell into arenas. They fell into critical acclaim with the surprise 2020 album CALM . But with each upward swing came a gravitational pull: burnout, creative doubt, the erosion of private selfhood.

The Feeling of Falling Upwards is not a sad song. It is a real song. In a musical landscape dominated by hyper-masculine bravado (hip-hop) or performative sadness (sad-girl indie), 5 Seconds of Summer found a third lane: 5 Seconds of Summer - The Feeling of Falling Up...