

The lyrics are so wonderful and meaningful, not to mention how the song is just great. My life is pretty hard and this song has always made me feel like I'm not alone.

But this song is about something that more of us can relate to. A lot of the songs today are talking about how "rich" they are or stupid breakups, etc. Even though I heard better songs, this one. If you read the lyrics and you find yourself in it, you're going to love every second of this song. To be hurt, to feel lost, to be left out in the dark, to be kicked when you're down, to feel like you've been pushed around, to be on the edge of breaking down and no one's there to save you. No, you don't know what it's like, when nothing feels so right, you don't know what it's like to be like me. On this album we said: ‘Let’s just embrace who we are and not be afraid to do what we do best.’ Making a good Simple Plan record is just as hard as making something off the beaten path.Do you ever feel out of place, like somehow you just don't belong and no one understands you?ĭo you lock yourself in your room, with the radio on turned up so loud that no one hears you screaming?

Throughout our career, it’s taken a while to be mature enough to understand that our sound is an asset, not a liability. “It’s the furthest thing from a ‘simple plan’ – it’s truly a lot harder than it looks. “It’s amazingly complex to be in a band for 20-plus years, to keep going, stay relevant and manage all the challenges that come your way,” Bouvier says. Deryck Whibley) and “Congratulations” set to stand as fan favorites for years to come.

The first self-released album from Comeau, vocalist Pierre Bouvier and guitarists Sébastien Lefebvre and Jeff Stinco, the album respects Simple Plan’s storied career while pushing forward in new ways, with songs like “The Antidote,” “Ruin My Life” (ft. That ambition is fully on display on the band’s sixth studio album, HARDER THAN IT LOOKS. We truly always feel we’re 3 minutes away from the best or biggest song of our career.” “We’re very proud of our past, but we’re even more excited about the future. “We feel so lucky to have fans who love our old and new material,” says drummer Chuck Comeau. They’ve sold 10 million albums worldwide, won multiple Juno Awards, performed at the 2010 Winter Olympics – and, most recently, launched the omnipresent #ImJustAKid TikTok challenge that’s spawned more than 3.4 million videos, including clips from Hilary Duff, Ed Sheeran, Usher and Venus and Serena Williams.īut most importantly, they’ve never lost connection with what really matters: their audience. From their new millennium rise to MTV superstardom through pop-punk’s modern resurgence, SIMPLE PLAN have been an indelible part of pop culture since forming in Montreal in 1999.
