AIM chat with Rivers Cuomo - January 8, 2002: Difference between revisions

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''The following are excerpts from a chat that took place on AIM that were posted on the now defunct Weezon.com. In the interest of posterity, they have not been edited for typographical errors by Weezerpedia. -megasnorkel''
''The following are excerpts from a chat that took place on AIM that were posted on the now defunct Weezon.com. In the interest of posterity, they have not been edited for typographical errors by Weezerpedia. -megasnorkel''
{{Interviewer|Kyle|so, are you gonna tour summer/fall of 2002?}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|so, are you gonna tour summer/fall of [[2002]]?}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|Or is that february 2002 Us tour all that there is.}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|Or is that february 2002 Us tour all that there is.}}
{{Rivers|we're getting into a rhythm of about a month on the road/ month in the studio that we'll keep up indefinitely}}
{{Rivers|we're getting into a rhythm of about a month on the road/ month in the studio that we'll keep up indefinitely}}
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{{Rivers|i haven't figured it out. it's pretty random.}}
{{Rivers|i haven't figured it out. it's pretty random.}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|So, how is the new album looking, what are your favorite songs?}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|So, how is the new album looking, what are your favorite songs?}}
{{Rivers|album 4 or album 5?}}
{{Rivers|[[Maladroit|album 4]] or [[Make Believe|album 5]]?}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|Album 4.}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|Album 4.}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|The one that your doing the demos for right now.}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|The one that your doing the [[Maladroit Demos|demos]] for right now.}}
{{Rivers|pretty damn good. but i have weird taste.}}
{{Rivers|pretty damn good. but i have weird taste.}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|What's your favorite song off Album 4?}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|What's your favorite song off Album 4?}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|You sound like you sing dope nose with a lot of energy.}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|You sound like you sing [[Dope Nose|dope nose]] with a lot of energy.}}
{{Rivers|it's not my favorite. i like the new bgvs}}
{{Rivers|it's not my favorite. i like the new bgvs}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|Yeah, are you writing those right now, or are they guys?}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|Yeah, are you writing those right now, or are they guys?}}
{{Rivers|they are! pretty awesome! scott rules.}}
{{Rivers|they are! pretty awesome! [[scott]] rules.}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|Yeah, he seems like a cool guy, how has the transition been with him comming in?}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|Yeah, he seems like a cool guy, how has the transition been with him comming in?}}
{{Rivers|amazing.}}
{{Rivers|amazing.}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|Word up to that.}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|Word up to that.}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|haha.}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|haha.}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|So...any plans on So Low or We Go Together for album 4, I know those are pretty popular, at least on the rebel board.}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|So...any plans on [[So Low]] or [[We Go Together]] for album 4, I know those are pretty popular, at least on the rebel board.}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|I know Jason would love for So Low in the studio.}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|I know Jason would love for So Low in the studio.}}
{{Rivers|its weird how those songs fell out of favor at the last second.}}
{{Rivers|its weird how those songs fell out of favor at the last second.}}
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{{Interviewer|Kyle|Oh really? 8 days? And then it gets mixed down?}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|Oh really? 8 days? And then it gets mixed down?}}
{{Rivers|yeah}}
{{Rivers|yeah}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|So, your new technique of releasing some demos on the website, have you guys been getting some good feedback with that}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|So, your new technique of releasing some demos on the [[weezer.com|website]], have you guys been getting some good feedback with that}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|Some 'constructive critisicm'}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|Some 'constructive critisicm'}}
{{Rivers|amazing feedback. very constructive}}
{{Rivers|amazing feedback. very constructive}}
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{{Rivers|7}}
{{Rivers|7}}
{{Rivers|several about my bbs experiences}}
{{Rivers|several about my bbs experiences}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|For green I know you wrote a ton of songs every day, and then kinda widdeled them down, are these more carefully written the first time, or have you just strated, seeing how there are only 7 songs.}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|For [[green]] I know you wrote a ton of songs every day, and then kinda widdeled them down, are these more carefully written the first time, or have you just strated, seeing how there are only 7 songs.}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|started*}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|started*}}
{{Rivers|i don't write as much now, but still a lot.}}
{{Rivers|i don't write as much now, but still a lot.}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|If you had to compare the sound of album 5 to Blue, Pinkerton, Green, Or Alubm 4, which would you say it is most like?}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|If you had to compare the sound of album 5 to [[Blue]], [[Pinkerton]], Green, Or Alubm 4, which would you say it is most like?}}
{{Rivers|combo of green and pink if that's possible! and some 4. but really it's a new different style.}}
{{Rivers|combo of green and pink if that's possible! and some 4. but really it's a new different style.}}
{{Rivers|it very well may change before we get there, though}}
{{Rivers|it very well may change before we get there, though}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|Yeah, that is true, it is a while away.}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|Yeah, that is true, it is a while away.}}
{{Rivers|we'll start demo-ing soon}}
{{Rivers|we'll start [[Make Believe demos|demo-ing]] soon}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|Alright, well I have to go. I hope you can find some time to chat with me again, but I'll always have some good questions for you.}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|Alright, well I have to go. I hope you can find some time to chat with me again, but I'll always have some good questions for you.}}
{{Rivers|c-ya!}}
{{Rivers|c-ya!}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|Nice talkin' to you again Mr Cuomo.}}
{{Interviewer|Kyle|Nice talkin' to you again [[Rivers|Mr Cuomo]].}}


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