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*''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]'' (2020) | *''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]'' (2020) | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
[[Rivers Cuomo]] wrote "Everybody Needs Salvation" at some point between [[2011]] and [[2014]], in contention for the album that would become ''[[Everything Will Be Alright in the End]]''. The song was listed as part of Act III on a track list of an early draft of ''EWBAITE'' (then dubbed ''[[Ecce Homo]]'').<ref>Ecce Homo 11.docx, ''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''</ref> Though it did not appear on the final album, a portion of the bridge lyrics appear in the ''EWBAITE'' liner notes after the lyrics for "[[The British Are Coming]]." The song was instead recorded as a [[Weezer Fan Club]]-exclusive single in February of [[2015]] for release in April of that year. "Everybody Needs Salvation" was released on one-sided 7-inch red vinyl, with a digital MP3 download of the track for members who purchased it. The single features no [[List of Weezer B-sides and bonus tracks|B-side]], having a smooth flip-side. | [[Rivers Cuomo]] wrote "Everybody Needs Salvation" at some point between [[2011]] and [[2014]], in contention for the album that would become ''[[Everything Will Be Alright in the End]]''. The song was listed as part of Act III on a track list of an early draft of ''EWBAITE'' (then dubbed ''[[Ecce Homo]]'').<ref>Ecce Homo 11.docx, ''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''</ref> Though it did not appear on the final album, a portion of the bridge lyrics appear in the ''EWBAITE'' liner notes after the lyrics for "[[The British Are Coming]]." The song was instead recorded as a [[Weezer Fan Club]]-exclusive single in February of [[2015]] for release in April of that year. "Everybody Needs Salvation" was released on one-sided 7-inch red vinyl, with a digital MP3 download of the track for members who purchased it. The single features no [[List of Weezer B-sides and bonus tracks|B-side]], having a smooth flip-side. | ||
"Everybody Needs Salvation" was attempted during the ''EWBAITE'' sessions, under the title "Meet Me in the Dark."<ref name="dictadroid" /> | "Everybody Needs Salvation" was attempted during the ''EWBAITE'' sessions, under the title "Meet Me in the Dark."<ref name="dictadroid" /> | ||
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The cover art is a painting by {{Wikipedia|Antonello da Messina}} called ''Ecce Homo'', painted in 1475. The symbol on the shoulder of Christ is the [[Wikipedia:Om|Om in Devanagari]]. | The cover art is a painting by {{Wikipedia|Antonello da Messina}} called ''Ecce Homo'', painted in 1475. The symbol on the shoulder of Christ is the [[Wikipedia:Om|Om in Devanagari]]. | ||
Demos of the song were included in the digital compilation ''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]'', released in [[2020]]. | Demos of the song, including what appears to be an early mix of the fan club single, were included in the digital compilation ''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]'', released in [[2020]]. | ||
==Personnel== | ==Personnel== | ||
*[[Rivers Cuomo]] – lead guitar, lead vocals | *[[Rivers Cuomo]] – lead guitar, lead vocals | ||
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{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Everybody Needs Salvation|Everybody Needs Salvation 3.mp3|||3:16|''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''|}} | {{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Everybody Needs Salvation|Everybody Needs Salvation 3.mp3|||3:16|''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''|}} | ||
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Everybody Needs Salvation|Everybody Needs Salvation 14.mp3|||3:23|''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''|}} | {{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Everybody Needs Salvation|Everybody Needs Salvation 14.mp3|||3:23|''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''|}} | ||
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Everybody Needs Salvation|EVERYBODY NEEDS SALVATION - ROUGH 1.mp3|||3:22|''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''|}} | {{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]](?)|Everybody Needs Salvation|EVERYBODY NEEDS SALVATION - ROUGH 1.mp3|||3:22|''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''|Early mix of 7"-vinyl single}} | ||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|Meet Me in the Dark||[[January 16]] - August [[2014]]|The Village, Los Angeles, CA|||Recorded during the ''[[Everything Will Be Alright in the End]]'' sessions}} | {{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|Meet Me in the Dark||[[January 16]] - August [[2014]]|The Village, Los Angeles, CA|||Recorded during the ''[[Everything Will Be Alright in the End]]'' sessions}} | ||
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Weezer]]|Everybody Needs Salvation||February [[2015]]|The Lair, Los Angeles, CA|3:16|"Everybody Needs Salvation"|7"-vinyl single}} | {{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Weezer]]|Everybody Needs Salvation||February [[2015]]|The Lair, Los Angeles, CA|3:16|"Everybody Needs Salvation"|7"-vinyl single}} | ||