"The Kids Aren't Alright" is a song by American rock band Fall Out Boy.
[2][3] "The Kids Aren’t Alright" was released onto their YouTube account on December 14, 2014, and released the next day as a digital download with pre-orders of the album along with the singles "Centuries" and "American Beauty/American Psycho".
[6][7] When asked which American Beauty/American Psycho track the band was most proud of, Pete Wentz responded, "It's hard to say because it's like having kids.
[8] The song is the fourth song on Fall Out Boy's sixth studio album American Beauty/American Psycho, and it runs the length of four minutes and twenty seconds.
Collin Brennan of Consequence of Sound described the song as being a "slowed-down pop gem".