
We’ve written about a lot of different things on this album because we’re older and we’ve experienced more of life, so we’ve got more to talk about. But now we’ve been on tour for four and a half years, we’ve experienced stuff. With the first album we were 16 years old when we wrote it. In an interview with Notion magazine, they stated: The band stated that the album was written as a way for them to work through personal issues, and from there they worked to make it an album for their fans, as well. Many songs touch on severe topics like depression and mental health.

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Each pre-order got an instant download of the new tracks "She's Kinda Hot", "Fly Away", "Jet Black Heart", "Money", and "Hey Everybody". On 12 August 2015 they announced the title and cover art for the record, with pre-orders starting on 14 August in each time zone. On their headline tour beginning in early May, they began performing "Permanent Vacation" which was a new song off their album. The band flew to Los Angeles in early 2015 to start writing and recording what was to become their second album. Aside from the track "Invisible", penned in August 2014 at Ocean Way recording studio in Nashville, Tennessee, the majority of Sounds Good Feels Good was written in 2015 in Los Angeles. Along with being the band’s longest album, it contains their longest song to date, “Outer Space/Carry On”.įollowing the release of their live album LiveSOS in 2014, 5 Seconds of Summer took a break for the holidays. At 52 minutes and 57 seconds in length, it is the band’s longest studio album to date. Recording and writing started after the band became popular worldwide with the release of their debut album, 5 Seconds of Summer, and two of its singles in particular, " She Looks So Perfect" and " Amnesia". Record production of the album was handled by John Feldmann, The Monsters and the Strangerz, David Hodges and Mike Green. Recording sessions took place from 2014 to 2015, in the United States. In support of the album, the band embarked on the Sounds Live Feels Live World Tour. It was released on 23 October 2015 through the labels Hi or Hey and Capitol Records.

Sounds Good Feels Good is the second studio album by Australian pop rock band 5 Seconds of Summer.
