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The '''''Maladroit Demos''''' were recordings made by Weezer in late December 2001, which quickly evolved into the recording of the band's fourth album, ''[[Maladroit]]''.  The phrase is often used as a blanket term to describe a series of different demo and live recordings of then-new songs throughout 2001, which includes:
The '''''Maladroit Demos''''' were recordings made by Weezer throughout 2001 during several recording sessions and live on the [[Hyper Extended Midget Tour]], which includes:


*The [[DC Demos]]
*The [[DC Demos]] (May 27, 2001)
*The [[BBC Sessions]]
*The [[BBC Sessions]] (June 13, 2001)
*The [[SnS Demos]]
*The [[SnS Demos]] (August 29 thru September 8, 2001)
*The [[Extended Midget Tour]]
*The [[Steak House Demos]] (October 21 thru November 1, 2001)
*The [[Steak House Demos]]
*The [[Cello Demos]] (November 2 thru 10, 2001)
*The [[Cello Demos]]
*The [[Glenn Sound Demos]] (November 14, 2001)
*The [[Glenn Sound Demos]]
*The [[Extended Midget Tour Demos]] (November 13 thru December 11, 2001)


Songs from these sessions were all written by [[Rivers Cuomo]] and recorded with the intention of being considered for inclusion on a fourth album. More specifically, however, demos for ''Maladroit'' truly began in earnest at the end of the year. In total, thirty-two songs were demoed. These include:
 
====Maladroit Sessions====
The different demo sessions quickly evolved into the actual recording of the band's fourth album, ''Maladroit''. The ''Maladroit'' Sessions started on December 17, 2001 at Cello Studios and lasted through February 13, 2002. Songs from these sessions were all written by [[Rivers Cuomo]] and recorded with the intention of being considered for inclusion on a fourth album. However, the phrase Maladroit Demos is often used as a blanket term to describe all the different songs that were demoed before and recorded during the album sessions, even though they are technically not demos. In total, thirty-two songs were recorded. These include:


* "[[Acapulco]]" (formerly "Puerto Vallarta")
* "[[Acapulco]]" (formerly "Puerto Vallarta")