I've always had a bit of a soft spot for Blink 182. For all their goofy lyrics about fucking dogs/your mum/each other, the trio always displayed a pretty unerring pop instinct.
And, sure, a cynic might attribute this to the talents of the band's producer Jerry Finn (who sadly died after suffering a brain hemorrhage in 2008) rather than their own innate skill. But even so, it takes a certain kind of genius to write a three-chord punk song that will give you goosebumps even when the lyrics are a...
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