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12 tracks · 35 min
12 tracks · 35 min
Enema of the State is the third studio album by American rock band Blink-182. Produced by Jerry Finn, the album was released on June 1, 1999 in the United States on MCA Records. "What's My Age Again?", "All the Small Things" and "Adam's Song" were released as singles, each commercially successful. The trio entered the studio trying to achieve a cleaner sound than that of their commercially successful sophomore record, Dude Ranch. The band fired former drummer Scott Raynor during an exhaustive touring schedule and he was replaced by Travis Barker, drummer of The Aquabats. Writing songs related to adolescent frustration and relationships, the trio recorded the album over a period of four months at numerous locations in their hometown of San Diego and Los Angeles. The band picked veteran punk producer Jerry Finn to helm the recording sessions, who was harder on the trio to record better takes but also did not stray from having fun. Finn was key in polishing the mixes and creating a more pop-inspired sound. The cover artwork for Enema of the State features porn star Janine Lindemulder famously clad in a nurse uniform. The title is a humorous pun on the term enemy of the state. Released…