How to Get Into Blink-182

Songs to start with

If you'd rather pick a song than an album.

1. 1

   "Dumpweed" — from Enema of the State (1999)

   establishes the sonic palette early

2. 2

   "ANTHEM PART 3" — from One More Time... (2023)

   establishes the sonic palette early

3. 3

   "Carousel" — from Cheshire Cat (1994)

   establishes the sonic palette early

4. 4

   "Carousel" — from Buddha (1993)

   accessible entry with immediate hook

5. 5

   "When I Was Young" — from Dogs Eating Dogs (2012)

   accessible entry with immediate hook

6. 6

   "Anthem, Part Two" — from Take Off Your Pants and Jacket (2001)

   establishes the sonic palette early

Listening paths

Pick a path through Blink-182's catalog.

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A core collection showcasing Blink-182's evolution.

1

Enema of the State

1999 Defining album that launched their mainstream success.

2

Take Off Your Pants and Jacket

2001 Continues their pop-punk sound with memorable hits.

3

Blink-182

2003 A mature shift in sound reflecting growth and change.

An easy entry to Blink-182's catchy and energetic tunes.

1

Enema of the State

1999 Instantly catchy, filled with iconic tracks.

2

Take Off Your Pants and Jacket

2001 Accessible hits that define their playful style.

3

California

2016 Modern take that retains their signature sound.

Explore the breadth of Blink-182's innovative work.

1

Dude Ranch

1997 Shows their early experimentation with sound.

2

Neighborhoods

2011 A darker, more complex exploration of themes.

3

Nine

2019 Pushes boundaries with diverse sounds and styles.

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