Enema of the State cover

Enema of the State

Blink-182 · 1999

35 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · pop-punk

Energetic pop-punk melodies collide with irreverent humor and youthful angst, defining a generation's rebellious spirit.

Why this album works

'Enema of the State' debuted at number nine on the Billboard 200 and has been certified quintuple platinum in the U.S., solidifying Blink-182 as pop-punk icons. Tracks like 'All the Small Things' and 'What's My Age Again?' became anthems for a generation, influencing numerous bands in the pop-punk revival of the early 2000s.
Best for
quick, punchy song bursts energetic youthful vibes lighthearted rebellious spirit
Context
Released on June 1, 1999, 'Enema of the State' was Blink-182's third studio album and marked their commercial breakthrough. Following the underground success of 'Dude Ranch,' this album propelled them into mainstream recognition, featuring polished production that showcased their evolving sound.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Dumpweed 2:23
  • 2 Don’t Leave Me 2:23
  • 3 Aliens Exist 3:12
  • 4 Going Away to College 2:59
  • 5 What’s My Age Again? 2:28
  • 6 Dysentery Gary 2:45
  • 7 Adam’s Song Standout 4:09
  • 8 All the Small Things Standout 2:48
  • 9 The Party Song 2:19
  • 10 Mutt 3:23
  • 11 Wendy Clear 2:50
  • 12 Anthem 3:39

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