Winning Days is the second studio album by Australian alternative rock band The Vines, and was released on 23 March 2004[12] It is the follow-up to their debut, Highly Evolved.

Winning Days was recorded in the summer of 2003 at Bearsville Studios in Woodstock, New York[14] and was assisted by Bill Synans.

It was mixed in September 2003 at Cello Studios in Los Angeles and was assisted by Steven Rhodes.

[15] The song is sarcastic in nature despite what its title seems to imply; as stated in a 2005 NME article, "Winning Days is anything but".

[16] During interviews given by lead singer Craig Nicholls in 2004, he stated "I definitely think the world is a good place, but maybe it would be better if people didn't hate so much and kill animals.