The Controversial History Of "When I Come Around": Censorship In The '90s

Webthe first performance opened with when i come around, and the second song was geek stink breath.

🔁 if you’re still jammin’!

Webgreen day’s iconic song “when i come around” is not just a catchy tune, but a deep dive into the complexities of relationships and communication.

But what is the meaning behind this song?

Webbefore dookie was released by warner bros. ’ reprise records label in 1994, green day had made big waves in the underground scene with their two lookout.

Webonce upon a time, years before the berkeley band ventured into broadway musicals and any endorsement deal that came along, they were the model for every 90s.

Webamong those, “when i come around” stands out as one of their most popular and beloved tracks.

It makes no fucking sense, it’s filled with random shit that seems like it came out of someone’s nonsensical dream, and most of the video has.