Enema of the State

Release type:What's this?
studio album
First released:
Jan 6 1999

Overview Edit

Enema of the State is the third studio album by the American pop punk band Blink-182. It was the first Blink-182 album produced by Jerry Finn, whom the band would collaborate with for their next two albums and was released on June 1, 1999 through MCA Records. The album was the first to feature Travis Barker, who replaced former drummer Scott Raynor. Three singles were released from the album, each highly successful: "What's My Age Again?", "All the Small Things" and "Adam's Song".

The album received positive reviews from critics and was a major commercial success worldwide, bringing Blink-182 major mainstream success. Enema of the State is often seen as a landmark pop-punk album, propelling the genre into the mainstream as well as elevating the band's stature to pop-punk icons. Since its release, Enema of the State has sold over 15 million copies worldwide.

The Overview appearing in this section is attributed to Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enema_of_the_State. Portions of this Overview may be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, version 3.0 or any later version, available at: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/. Additional terms may apply. See Wikipedia Terms of Use for details.

This particular version Edit

Record label:
MCA
Catalog number:
11950
Release dates:
  • Jun 1 1999 in United States
  • 2000 in Japan

Genres

Alternative Rock, Pop, Post-grunge, Punk, Rock. Vote on Genres

What do Amazon.com customers think?

5 stars Greatest blink cd ever!
I bought this cd in june, i listened to it and only liked a few songs. As i listened to it more, i liked every song. It is now JANUARY and I still listen to this cd every day non stop. The best songs on the cd are: Going away to college and Adam's song. If u like due ranch u will love this!
Written by Greg
3 stars My Review
Okay, I'll be short and to the point. Although this album is great, I just don't think it lives up to previous albums (namely, Dude Ranch). Sure, they have some great songs on here, such as 'Mutt' and the unstoppable radio hit 'What's my Age Again?', but I can't really listen through the entire CD over and over again. Also, I think a lot of people now are loving the CD just because of the guys' looks, but you have to see beyond that, into the music. I think Dude Ranch is a bit better, but if you…
Written by Comet903

Track listing Edit

Credits Edit

  1. arranger

    1. Blink-182 [Arranged By]
  2. composer

    1. Mark Hoppus [Bass, Vocals, Written-By]
    2. Tom DeLonge [Guitar, Vocals, Written-By]
  3. design

    1. Dave Goldman [Photography]
    2. Tim Stedman [Art Direction]
  4. engineer

    1. Brian Gardner [Mastered By]
    2. Darrell Harvey [Engineer [Assistant]]
    3. Jerry Finn [Mixed By]
    4. John Nelson [Engineer [Assistant]]
    5. Robert Read [Engineer [Assistant]]
    6. Tom Lord-Alge [Mixed By (tracks: 1 to 8, 10, 12)]
  1. other

    1. Mike Fasano [Technician [Drums]]
  2. performer

    1. Roger Joseph Manning Jr. [Keyboards (tracks: 5, 7, 8, 11, 12)]
    2. Travis Barker [Drums]
  3. producer

Other versions Edit

Enema of the State 12 tracks format: 1 x CD
record label: MCA
catalog number: 11950
release dates: Sep 27 1999 in United Kingdom
view details
Enema of the State 12 tracks format: 1 x CD
record label: MCA Records
catalog number: 11950
release dates: Jan 6 1999 in United States, Jun 1 1999
view details
Enema of the State 16 tracks format: 1 x CD
record label: MCA
catalog number: 11950
release dates: Apr 17 2000 in Australia
view details
Tell us about another version?

Trivia Edit

  • We don't know any trivia about this release. Add some?

Websites Edit

SoundUnwound is not responsible for the content of external websites.

Top editors for Enema of the State

Editor Edits
ATTMFK 17

View page edit history