For whatever reason, social isolation in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic has meant a spike in "brackets" — those elimination charts that people use to determine their favourite from a group of items. It's an interesting time to squint at some data, and particularly since we now know Mark Hoppus's favourite Blink-182 song.
Mark took the challenge and completed the Blink-182 song bracket, and his surprising choice for the top spot was "Feeling This," from the band's 2003 self-titled album:
Mark took the challenge and completed the Blink-182 song bracket, and his surprising choice for the top spot was "Feeling This," from the band's 2003 self-titled album:
In the replies to his controversial choice, Hoppus defended his choice:
Hoppus also revealed that "Anthem pt. 2" is one of his favourite songs from his former bandmate Tom DeLonge:
Anthem Pt 2 is some of Tom's best songwriting. The intro still gives my chills. That stab of guitars and drums with the arpeggiated guitar line? Chef's kiss.
— Ḿå℟₭ (@markhoppus) April 28, 2020
Of course, Tom DeLonge has accomplished plenty since "Anthem pt. 2," not least of which were his UFO videos that have just been cosigned by the Pentagon.