Blink 182 Consider Going Electronic On Next Album

MTV News caught up with Blink-182 bassist and vocalist Mark Hoppus to talk about the group’s forthcoming album, which he reveals might be colored with electronic drums and keyboards. “I think the next record will surprise a lot of people, including me,” he admits. There are no songs completed yet, but Blink have already signed on Jerry Finn to produce, and they’ve got a pretty clear idea of where they want to go and how they want to grow. “We always had these ideas [for things] we wanted to do, but we never spent the time in the studio to explore them,” Hoppus said. “This time we’re going into the studio with a bunch of new approaches. I think this will be one of those albums that people will either love or throw in the trash and spit on.” Read more.