I Miss You (Blink-182 song)

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"I Miss You" is a song by the American rock band Blink-182. It was released as the second single from the group's self-titled album (2003) on February 2, 2004, through Geffen Records. An emo and alternative rock song, it was written by guitarist Tom DeLonge, bassist Mark Hoppus, and drummer Travis Barker, and was produced by Jerry Finn. The track marks a stylistic departure for the band, built around acoustic instrumentation including stand-up bass, cello, piano, and a brushstroked drum loop, layered into a moody, groove-driven arrangement. Its gothic style was inspired by the Cure. The song was developed in a home studio that had been built out inside a rented mansion. DeLonge and Hoppus went to separate rooms to write lyrics based on the theme, finding ways to combine them after time apart. The song explores vulnerability and heartache in love, conveying the fear of emotional loss and unreciprocated feelings. The song's artful music video, shot by Jonas Åkerlund, depicts the trio in a...

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