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Blink-182: Nine

2019-09-20

Nine

Blink-182

By Maeve C.

Nine captures Blink-182’s lineup of Mark Hoppus, Matt Skiba and Travis Barker working across pop-punk, electronic textures and darker material. “Happy Days” presents a clear melodic center, while “Generational Divide” compresses the band’s faster attack into less than a minute.

“Darkside” pairs a bright chorus with uneasy subject matter. The changes in production and pacing give Hoppus and Skiba several ways to trade lines around Barker’s active drumming.

SourcesLabel release-day announcement confirms 20 September 2019.
Corroborates original release date.