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blink-182 have released a new song from lockdown, 'Quarantine'
blink-182 have released a new song from lockdown, 'Quarantine'.
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A love song built on repetition and restraint, 'Always' strips back blink-182's pop-punk energy in favour of something more measured and introspective. The track moves through cycles of devotion and vulnerability, the narrator caught between awareness of decline and a stubborn insistence on trying again. Mark Hoppus described it as a total '80s song, and that influence surfaces in the New Wave-touched production, a deliberate departure from the band's established formula. The chorus reduces intimacy to its simplest components: holding, touching, feeling, tasting. There's no irony in the plainness; instead, the repetition of "always" becomes both plea and promise, a word stretched across the song until it loses and regains its meaning. Musically, the restraint matches the lyrical economy, letting space exist between the gestures rather than filling every gap with noise.
"Always" is a single by blink-182, from the album blink-182, released 1st November 2003. The track is 4:12 long. It's filed under Rock. Full lyrics are available below. Dork has published 20 articles about blink-182.
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