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{{Infobox Album | {{Infobox Album | ||
| Name = Alone VI: The Black Room | | Name = Alone VI: The Black Room | ||
| Type = | | Type = digital compilation | ||
| Artist = [[Rivers Cuomo]] | | Artist = [[Rivers Cuomo]] | ||
| Cover = Rivers alonevi.jpg | | Cover = Rivers alonevi.jpg | ||
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{{Extra album cover 2 | {{Extra album cover 2 | ||
| Upper caption = Original cover art | | Upper caption = Original cover art | ||
| Type = | | Type = digital compilation | ||
| Cover = Rivers alonevi-original.jpg | | Cover = Rivers alonevi-original.jpg | ||
| Lower caption = Original storefront artwork | | Lower caption = Original storefront artwork | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''''Alone VI: The Black Room''''' is a digital compilation by [[Weezer]] frontman [[Rivers Cuomo]] in the [[Alone series|''Alone'' series]], comprised of demos and other miscellaneous recordings from [[1998]] and [[1999]]. Despite the title, numerical ''Alone'' entries after ''III'' correspond to chronological album period of the material released therein, as opposed to the release order of the compilation. | '''''Alone VI: The Black Room''''' is a digital compilation by [[Weezer]] frontman [[Rivers Cuomo]] in the [[Alone series|''Alone'' series]], comprised of demos and other miscellaneous recordings from [[1998]] and [[1999]]. Despite the title, numerical ''Alone'' entries after ''III'' correspond to chronological album period of the material released therein, as opposed to the release order of the compilation. Like other compilations sold on [[riverscuomo.com]], it is not an album in the conventional sense; it is instead a folder of MP3s accessible through the file hosting service [[Wikipedia:Dropbox|Dropbox]] or through Cuomo's web streaming website/mobile app, [[Weezify]]. | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The subtitle "The Black Room" refers to the period in Cuomo's life in which he "painted the walls black, covered all the windows and disconnected the phone".<ref>Eliscu, Jenny. "How the Weezer frontman cracked the code of the perfect song" ''Rolling Stone''. Issue 898. 20 June 2002. [[Rolling Stone article - June 20, 2002|Weezerpedia mirror]]</ref> | {{Alone liner notes|Struggling to find confidence again. Lots of isolation and experimentation.|[[riverscuomo.com]] storefront}} | ||
The subtitle "The Black Room" refers to the period in Cuomo's life in which he "painted the walls black, covered all the windows and disconnected the phone".<ref>Eliscu, Jenny. "How the Weezer frontman cracked the code of the perfect song" ''Rolling Stone''. Issue 898. 20 June 2002. [[Rolling Stone article - June 20, 2002|Weezerpedia mirror]]</ref> | |||
==Track listing== | ==Track listing== | ||
'''Note:''' Songs are ordered alphabetically within each folder. The similarly-named folders "1998-01 Riffs mit Adam and Writing Tape" and "1998-01 Rifs mit Adam and Writing Tape" are interlaced to maintain numerical consistency. | '''Note:''' Songs are ordered alphabetically within each folder. The similarly-named folders "1998-01 Riffs mit Adam and Writing Tape" and "1998-01 Rifs mit Adam and Writing Tape" are interlaced to maintain numerical consistency. | ||