“the spiritual follow-up to the classic ‘Untitled’”
“The shiny, beat-heavy sound of nu-blink-182 works in starts and stops, but feels half as fun as the band used to be.”
“After years of uncertainty and a seemingly unthinkable yet inevitable member shakeup, it was a bit of a surprise when Blink-182 — a band more than a decade past its peak popularity and without formative member Tom DeLonge — returned in 2016 with California, a quasi-comeback album that was actually… pretty good? But the deluxe edition and its 11 wisely cut bonus tracks showed just how close they we”
“Nine will have you crying "nein" the whole way through.”
