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Released 29 years ago today

Dude Ranch

Blink-182 · 1997

50 min · 16 tracks · alternative rock · pop-punk

A high-energy blend of catchy melodies and adolescent angst wrapped in pop-punk irreverence.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • high-energy sing-alongs with friends
  • cathartic bursts of youthful angst
  • for road trip playlists
  • short tracks for quick listens
  • dynamic journey with peaks

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer longer, immersive albums
  • seek deep, introspective themes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on June 17, 1997, 'Dude Ranch' was Blink-182's second studio album, following their breakthrough debut 'Cheshire Cat.' This album solidified their presence in the pop-punk scene, showcasing a more polished sound while retaining the band's signature humor and youthful energy.
Stylistic neighbors
Green Day· Paramore· The All-American Rejects

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Pathetic 2:28
  • 2 Voyeur 2:44
  • 3 Dammit 2:45
  • 4 Boring 1:41
  • 5 Dick Lips 2:57
  • 6 Waggy 3:17
  • 7 Enthused 2:48
  • 8 Untitled 2:47
  • 9 Apple Shampoo 2:52
  • 10 Emo 2:51
  • 11 Josie 3:20
  • 12 A New Hope 3:45
  • 13 Degenerate 2:28
  • 14 Lemmings 2:38
  • 15 I'm Sorry 4:30
  • 16 [Secret Track] 7:07

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