5 Seconds of Summer -"YOUNGBLOOD" While expanding it's musical parameters on Youngblood, 5SOS retains the hooks and trademark DNA that's always been a massive part of the band's appeal. They wrote and recorded the bulk of the album with the Swedish producing-writing team Carl and Rami (Nicki Minaj, Madonna). Other collaborators include producer/instrumentalist Mike Elizondo (Dr. Dre, Eminem), producer/engineer Noah Passovoy (Maroon 5), J Kash (Maroon 5, Charlie Puth), Asia Whitacre (Zedd) and Andrew Goldstein (Linkin Park).