The Wonder Years - Dismantling Summer (Official Music Video)

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  • Опубликовано: 23 мар 2014
  • Official music video for The Wonder Years song "Dismantling Summer" off 'The Greatest Generation' - out now on Hopeless Records!
    Directed by Drew Russ
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    Lyrics:
    I'm pulling wings off insects. I'm peeling back my sunburnt skin. I'll wait outside your
    bedroom; I hope they let me in. Filling your prescriptions, the orange bottles stare me
    down. They're standing at attention-an army on your windowsill. We're all waiting for
    good news; hoping you can come home soon. We're all waiting for good news. I've been
    acting like I'm strong, but the truth is, I've been losing ground to a hospital too crowded
    and a summer winding down. I hadn't seen a heart break until now. I hadn't felt a heartbreak
    until now. I grew up on your back porch. I watched the storms light up the clouds.
    They hung like paper lanterns to guide the way back towards your house. I've been
    putting off long flights hoping that you'll be alright. I'll be there in the meantime. If I'm
    in an airport and you're in a hospital bed, what kind of man does that make me?
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  • @padraigther0b0t
    @padraigther0b0t 6 лет назад +100

    The Wonder Years are pop punk for people in their 30s. So grateful for this band

    • @kendrickgibbs5326
      @kendrickgibbs5326 2 года назад +5

      So are The Menzingers

    • @GreatMoleRatCharles
      @GreatMoleRatCharles 2 года назад +6

      I turn 30 last year and then I igot into this band literally the next month.

    • @cptnmochi
      @cptnmochi 2 года назад +7

      Im 27 but pls dont call me out like this

    • @alexenglish2240
      @alexenglish2240 Год назад +5

      I got into them at 18 but my life is fucked up and I had to mature so makes sense 🙃

    • @cc1912
      @cc1912 Год назад +3

      If you're cerebral, sad, pensive, and a bit irreverent, you're probably a fan of TWY. This also makes you an awesome human.

  • @cocobro9762
    @cocobro9762 10 лет назад +54

    Damn, the whole band kills it every fucking time.

  • @spencercowan8862
    @spencercowan8862 9 лет назад +100

    This band helps me through so much. No one will ever know what this band means to me.

    • @shawncrawford6592
      @shawncrawford6592 8 лет назад +7

      +Spencer Cowan twy Are like therapy to me there one of the few rare awesome bands that does this for me

    • @willm5032
      @willm5032 8 лет назад +9

      +Spencer Cowan Me too. It's like they bottled up how it feels being in your mid twenties and recorded it straight onto CD

    • @jaseyraeTV
      @jaseyraeTV Год назад

      Same!

  • @donniefights5668
    @donniefights5668 2 года назад +38

    That fact that this album is 7 years old and still ahead of the times for pop punk NOW in 2021. God love the wonder years.

  • @keanurevert9275
    @keanurevert9275 8 лет назад +61

    One of the few mature relatable bands in the pop punk world. This song is my anthem - drove across the country this summer to be with my family after grandfather passed away. Hits home

    • @sierraglaister1407
      @sierraglaister1407 8 лет назад

      +Rusty Sarkela i kinda relate bc my pap had a heart attack and got brain damage from it this past summer and i relate to this a lot. I really love this band 💗

    • @McWheeler93030
      @McWheeler93030 5 месяцев назад

      My anthem too

  • @xScreamToRisex
    @xScreamToRisex 10 лет назад +155

    THE WONDER BEARDS!!!!

    • @Joeynivek
      @Joeynivek 10 лет назад +31

      Look out Four Year Strong!
      We got a new Beardcore band

    • @xScreamToRisex
      @xScreamToRisex 10 лет назад +15

      hahaha four beard strong are legends dudee!

    • @simrend6762
      @simrend6762 10 лет назад

      Kevin Ocampo I laughed WAY too hard at that.

    • @shawncrawford2514
      @shawncrawford2514 9 лет назад

      xScreamToRisex very true

  • @Joshmarmolejo_
    @Joshmarmolejo_ 10 лет назад +30

    I sing the bridge so hard when blasting this song in my car.

  • @twentyonetwose
    @twentyonetwose 10 лет назад +64

    this band is da fakkin bomb! had almost forgotten about this record, gotta listen to it now!

    • @dawne5204
      @dawne5204 10 лет назад +19

      Best album of 2013 dudeee

    • @thomassawyer9245
      @thomassawyer9245 10 лет назад +3

      I'm glad to see a band that has been around this long, finally get their due. One of the best 2013. I love the sound they have found. I used to think they were Bad poppy punk band. They are falling into the right music space of indie with the likes of Brand New, Thrice, and The Sounds. Artists with their own amazing sound.

  • @bobbysinner3158
    @bobbysinner3158 5 месяцев назад +3

    How does he sing this without crying? I literally cannot do it.

  • @pushon10
    @pushon10 11 месяцев назад +4

    I lost my mother this month to cancer. This is so relatable it hurts

    • @McWheeler93030
      @McWheeler93030 26 дней назад

      I lost my mom to cancer too in February (2024) this song broke me

  • @NigelOdinson
    @NigelOdinson Год назад +6

    'If I'm in an airport and your in a hospital bed, what kind of man does that make me...' deep shit right there!

  • @skaisnotdead
    @skaisnotdead 3 года назад +10

    I can't tell you how much this hits home in 2020. My grandfather is in the hospital and I can't see him because of COVID. I'm not expecting great news and my family can't be together to support each other.

    • @stephenramirez9015
      @stephenramirez9015 2 месяца назад

      i can relate to this. my dad died of covid. and i didn't get to see him to say goodbye

  • @simonegateas2647
    @simonegateas2647 9 лет назад +21

    This whole album, but this video in particular, is so meaningful I love it.

  • @skipperino2677
    @skipperino2677 2 года назад +6

    My grandmother is losing her battle with cancer, and i’m stuck working my 9-5 so i don’t end up on the streets. I most likely won’t be there in her last days.
    This song hits hard. It hurts like hell. But I needed to hear it again.
    (ETA: I made it home on thanksgiving. She died 6 hours after I left. This went from hurting to HURTING man).

  • @armenps524
    @armenps524 2 года назад +8

    Pop punk, this is just a great melodic rock song with amazing lyrics.

    • @pushon10
      @pushon10 8 месяцев назад

      I don't get why people call them pop punk. Their music seems much more like Emo as it has screaming, frequent tempo shifts, odd time signatures and confessional lyrics. Not really that poppy

  • @iamunderagedonotemailme3853
    @iamunderagedonotemailme3853 4 года назад +5

    Normie on your windowsill

  • @TSMusic-95
    @TSMusic-95 10 лет назад +42

    At first i just thought the video just was random clips. And then when i realized that he had gotten replaced by a doll it became really sad xD

  • @SkilledTheory
    @SkilledTheory 9 лет назад +15

    They're so perfect it makes me want to cry.

  • @scotthogan6495
    @scotthogan6495 Год назад +2

    The chorus in this song hits like a freight train filled with choir singers

  • @earnwerb7750
    @earnwerb7750 9 лет назад +5

    This song is about Dan's grandfather being sick in the hospital after a triple bypass after a series of heart attacks. They left on tour the day of the surgery and were on tour throughout it. Hope the song and video make sense for those of you still confused on it.

    • @fernitron007
      @fernitron007 9 лет назад +1

      Thanks!! I hadn't totally got it until now.

  • @DrummingMoose
    @DrummingMoose 8 лет назад +7

    This song makes me think about my grandfather and all the good times I spent with him and the fact that I don't want him to go away

    • @shawncrawford6592
      @shawncrawford6592 8 лет назад

      +OldSchoolAddict ive been seeing mine age and lose his strength my dad left me and he stepped in and now hes losing his strength and some of his memory its hard and this song helps me with it

    • @DrummingMoose
      @DrummingMoose 8 лет назад

      +Shawn Crawford I'm sorry to hear that. I agree though this song definitely does help

  • @TylerWilliamSupernorMusic
    @TylerWilliamSupernorMusic 10 лет назад +14

    Deep stuff Soupy, deep stuff... I feel your pain man.

    • @rjslight8541
      @rjslight8541 5 лет назад +2

      His writing is something else...

  • @theeonlyaly
    @theeonlyaly 10 лет назад +4

    They killed it at HOB anaheim last night. Screamed this song at the top of my lungs. 2 of my aunts have cancer now and this speaks to me like no other. Quickly became one of my favorite bands ever!

  • @SuPeRgLeEk1126
    @SuPeRgLeEk1126 10 лет назад +7

    His beard is my spirit animal

  • @robcampbell9292
    @robcampbell9292 10 лет назад +102

    It baffles me that Soupy can have a receding hairline and still grow one of the manliest beards I've ever seen.

    • @SilentBob1089
      @SilentBob1089 10 лет назад +14

      It must be where all his hair goes

    • @Flexicokerboy
      @Flexicokerboy 6 лет назад +4

      I know this... from experience

    • @user-iw4kb4yl1p
      @user-iw4kb4yl1p 5 лет назад

      Who the fuck is soupy

    • @namelessforeverr
      @namelessforeverr 5 лет назад +2

      Angel Mateo the vocalist bitch

    • @andrews4404
      @andrews4404 5 лет назад +2

      Hair genes for everyone are weird. My dad had a full beard by the end of high school and no hair by 20 and im 20 and am still filling my beard out and had a full head of hair before i got an undercut

  • @superiorgundam
    @superiorgundam 10 лет назад +12

    Part of this is about a grandparent having a serious illness and not being able to be there for them (presumably because of touring). In previous albums he's referenced his anxiety like collapsing in an Outback Steakhouse when he learned an album leaked (I forget if it's The Upsides or Suburbia) or when they toured the UK etc. Obviously, it's also about how his family/friends tire of having to deal with his issues (it's a shame but it happens) and maybe how his pales in comparison to his grandparent(s).

    • @TheNerfvampire
      @TheNerfvampire 9 лет назад

      he went on tour when his g-pa was in the hospital and almost died and he wasnt their so they disowned him

    • @SigfriedBigcheeseVanMemelordII
      @SigfriedBigcheeseVanMemelordII 6 лет назад +1

      Saddest part is that his grandpa just died and he couldn't be at the funeral because he was touring

    • @yb9302
      @yb9302 4 года назад

      @@SigfriedBigcheeseVanMemelordII that's what the song Raining In Kyoto was about, they were touring in Japan.

  • @jamesmaples8843
    @jamesmaples8843 2 года назад +2

    I really wish they had a video for every song on this album. Would be so worth it

  • @samwatson1607
    @samwatson1607 9 лет назад +3

    Just discovered this band and there freakin awesome and a pigeon for a mascot what is more awesome than that

  • @em7385
    @em7385 6 лет назад +1

    My grandfather figure who had been there for me throughout my life died from lung cancer early this year (2017) and I listened to this on repeat during that time. I love this song and it will always have a special place in my heart 💗

  • @magdaelnaperaza1835
    @magdaelnaperaza1835 9 лет назад +12

    I can't wait to see them at WARPED TOUR.

    • @wwefan2496
      @wwefan2496 9 лет назад +1

      I saw them for the second time this warped tour and they always put on an amazing show

  • @MrNinjaPenguin2
    @MrNinjaPenguin2 9 лет назад +1

    Just saw these guys last night for the first time. They opened with this song and it was crazy.

  • @stealthsuit58
    @stealthsuit58 10 лет назад +18

    The Wonder Beards

  • @JAKEYSPOOK
    @JAKEYSPOOK Год назад +2

    "Hadnt felt a heartbreak until now.."
    Me the last couple months dealing with my moms death. I miss you mom

  • @TorinBrownDrums
    @TorinBrownDrums 10 лет назад +31

    damn. soupy's beard is extreme.

  • @PedroCODSpain
    @PedroCODSpain 10 лет назад +5

    I didn´t know about this band until this video and they´re pretty awesome

    • @dawne5204
      @dawne5204 10 лет назад +2

      They're VERY awesome! Totally check out the rest of their music!!

    • @DaClassiestMofo
      @DaClassiestMofo 10 лет назад +5

      ***** All their stuff is equally great

    • @tennisnewbie121
      @tennisnewbie121 10 лет назад

      they kew

  • @ZCZako
    @ZCZako 10 лет назад +55

    I know you're meant to respect other people's musical opinions, but if you don't love this you're simply wrong.

  • @nickandrejackson44
    @nickandrejackson44 10 лет назад +1

    I can't hold all these feels..

  • @hectorjimeno3982
    @hectorjimeno3982 10 лет назад +2

    One of the fucking best bands of the latest years. And the whole "The Greatest Generation" is just amazing.

  • @trevordaoust4416
    @trevordaoust4416 8 лет назад +2

    I saw them play this song recently in RI. It is still one of my favorites from them. If you hear it live it is even better!

  • @lucassantana9046
    @lucassantana9046 11 месяцев назад

    We''re on August 2023 and I'm still here! This song is a lifetime theme! Awesome dudes!

  • @loganstaton1616
    @loganstaton1616 3 года назад +6

    this song in the midst of covid is devastating

  • @audreyatwell6644
    @audreyatwell6644 9 лет назад +2

    I actually love this band so much

  • @keashajefferson9206
    @keashajefferson9206 10 лет назад +1

    Hearing this live makes it so much better.

  • @nickacosta1792
    @nickacosta1792 10 лет назад +1

    Absolute genius! This video, this song, this band. Nothing but flawless.

  • @jokeaper
    @jokeaper 9 лет назад +25

    1:50
    new phone who dis

  • @kschaef1
    @kschaef1 10 лет назад

    Love this band.

  • @dvvidmurray
    @dvvidmurray 10 лет назад +6

    Soupy's beard game is strong right now

  • @nathanblackmon8672
    @nathanblackmon8672 10 лет назад +2

    Song is so good, the video is sad. Their lyrics always hit me hard.

  • @cassies199
    @cassies199 10 лет назад +1

    Simply amazing. These guys never cease to impress.

  • @bobthedopeman7327
    @bobthedopeman7327 Год назад +1

    Soupy...... im so thankful for you

  • @John-gk6mz
    @John-gk6mz Год назад

    I love this song and this band so much

  • @brendonholler4353
    @brendonholler4353 10 лет назад

    My favorite!

  • @MoniqueTx
    @MoniqueTx 10 лет назад +1

    Absolutely love these guys!

  • @bexally9318
    @bexally9318 10 лет назад

    Ugh I love this album so much!

  • @edb1322
    @edb1322 10 лет назад

    I love this. Really great. I also love the filter used when Soupy's looking in through the window towards the end.

  • @christiangrondziowski7290
    @christiangrondziowski7290 10 лет назад

    Favorite song off The Greatest Generation! So stoked you guys released a video for it!

  • @ThatMcFlyFan
    @ThatMcFlyFan 10 лет назад

    Once again, it's awesome.

  • @zombiestomper73
    @zombiestomper73 10 лет назад

    instant smiles...absolutely perfect...thank you guys for your inspiring and life saving music

  • @Lava111222
    @Lava111222 10 лет назад +1

    Words can not express my love for this band.

  • @AshLoverIronFey1313
    @AshLoverIronFey1313 10 лет назад

    This is my favourite song off this album. Quite pleased that they made a video for it. Brightened up my day a bit.

  • @HiiMatt11194
    @HiiMatt11194 10 лет назад +5

    that bass riff though.

    • @kfcfootball
      @kfcfootball 10 лет назад

      I literally yelled oh shit! at 1:01

  • @TomDabektv
    @TomDabektv 10 лет назад

    I agree, I forgot about this. I need to listen to this album ASAP

  • @averyluver1
    @averyluver1 10 лет назад +1

    This is such a great video for such a great song. I'm seeing you guys on April 18th, which is literally Good Friday ahah. I'm so excited to see you guys and all the other bands on tour! I'll be waiting from about 10 in the morning so I'll see you there!

  • @overthinkable8491
    @overthinkable8491 10 лет назад

    Love this video!!!!!!! cant wait to see them on the 18th and Starland!!!!!!

  • @steveervinck
    @steveervinck Год назад +1

    God that bass fill at 0.59 sec. is so BEASTT!

  • @ngc2005
    @ngc2005 10 лет назад +1

    excellent band ♥!!!! I want to see them playing for South America

  • @ctylergibson
    @ctylergibson 10 лет назад

    These guys r music immortality

  • @guineapirate132
    @guineapirate132 10 лет назад

    love this

  • @smilesinthesummer
    @smilesinthesummer 10 лет назад

    I love the video. So real it hurts.

  • @kourtneyrenee7441
    @kourtneyrenee7441 7 лет назад

    seeing these amazing men in concert tonight!!!

  • @dudikhidayah9638
    @dudikhidayah9638 10 лет назад

    AWESOME!!

  • @dillingerexcape87
    @dillingerexcape87 9 лет назад

    first time ever listening to this band. pretty dope!

  • @marykcordisco
    @marykcordisco 10 лет назад

    perfect.

  • @Fallen3Hero
    @Fallen3Hero 10 лет назад

    So good.

  • @McWheeler93030
    @McWheeler93030 5 месяцев назад +1

    My dad passed away when I was in my Freshmen year in High School 23 years ago. I just heard this song a day ago while I had my #applemusic library on shuffle and I just broke down

  • @caitlin4128
    @caitlin4128 8 лет назад

    what an incredible band, honestly..

  • @thehappyalright6988
    @thehappyalright6988 9 лет назад

    Happy New Year!

  • @danashyaaa
    @danashyaaa 10 лет назад

    Crazy good

  • @NichKerzman
    @NichKerzman 10 лет назад

    Awesome video for an awesome song. Great job guys!

  • @mariemichel980
    @mariemichel980 10 лет назад

    There so good! One of my favorites yo ♥

  • @emmacameron8058
    @emmacameron8058 9 лет назад

    Saw these guys open for all time low the other night, didnt know who they were but theyre super talented dudes!!

  • @Uccioboss
    @Uccioboss 8 лет назад

    Masterpiece.

  • @thisgirlautumnlynn
    @thisgirlautumnlynn 10 лет назад

    This is awesome

  • @Christine9529
    @Christine9529 10 лет назад

    this song is my favorite the wonder years song

  • @huhhhhhhhhhhhh09
    @huhhhhhhhhhhhh09 10 лет назад +13

    I'm not sure if this was supposed to be sad because it came across as fucking hilarious. It reminds me of something from the Tim & Eric Show, I just imagine the mannequin trying to kill him pretty soon. Nice job either way, dudes.

  • @mikehawk69
    @mikehawk69 10 лет назад

    From the heart!we feel it huh..?

  • @epicnate98
    @epicnate98 10 лет назад +26

    Pause at 1:50 and read...

  • @YandTrocksuptheirons
    @YandTrocksuptheirons 7 лет назад

    this album is so important to me, and im sure it is to many others

  • @nickacosta1792
    @nickacosta1792 10 лет назад +2

    Absolute fucking gold! I'm young and il admit I go through "phases" with my music. But not in the sense I grow out of it, it's just words aren't gonna b relatable throughout ur entire life. But there is my all time favorite bands like "disturbed" "the Beatles" and now "the wonder years" u guys r immortalized to me. U r musical genius and will forever b amazing at what u do! U inspired me to write again. But more specifically I love this song because I just moved and left my best friend. We got into u guys as I was leaving and this song is perfect "we're all waiting for good news! Hoping u can come home soon" that always gives me chills. This video was perfect! Took me a second to understand it but once I did I loved it! The feeling of being replaced is devastating, and bone chilling terrifying to me. So I say thank you guys! Thank u for inking the words not just on paper but onto history and into our hearts and brains. U guys r forever gods to me! Absolutely love everything about u guys. Sound, members, mascot, and symbolism. Can't wait to go see u guys live one day.

  • @dprvixx
    @dprvixx 10 лет назад

    love it.

  • @somubasumatary4241
    @somubasumatary4241 7 лет назад

    Much love from India.

  • @speedzonefilms
    @speedzonefilms 10 лет назад +6

    0:31 awkwardly over shouting the words haha

    • @TheBroskis52
      @TheBroskis52 10 лет назад +2

      EvanMohrDrums Hey nice name.

    • @rjslight8541
      @rjslight8541 5 лет назад

      Haha! I thought the same exact thing.

  • @daemoncrux9411
    @daemoncrux9411 8 лет назад

    Really good, guys!!!

  • @LNClubsTheaters
    @LNClubsTheaters 10 лет назад

    The Wonder Years Rock!

  • @secretsandman13
    @secretsandman13 10 лет назад

    Awesome song to make a video for, and great video for it.

  • @averyisland
    @averyisland 10 лет назад

    The guitar setup for this band has changed so much since the last record.

  • @PrincePokerJoker
    @PrincePokerJoker 10 лет назад

    this is my jam ^^

  • @kfcfootball
    @kfcfootball 10 лет назад +5

    What I want:
    1. The drummer's sweater
    2. Soupy mannequin

  • @elenamk16
    @elenamk16 10 лет назад

    damn so good

  • @matteoiommi7844
    @matteoiommi7844 9 лет назад +3

    reminds me of old Sum 41