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Following Pinkerton's commercial disappointment, the band went their separate ways to work on side projects. Matt Sharp went to Europe to write and record the next Rentals album, Brian continued his work on Space Twins and Pat began to organize what he envisioned to be the Special Goodness album. Meanwhile, Rivers dropped out of Harvard and moved back to New England. | Following Pinkerton's commercial disappointment, the band went their separate ways to work on side projects. Matt Sharp went to Europe to write and record the next Rentals album, Brian continued his work on Space Twins and Pat began to organize what he envisioned to be the Special Goodness album. Meanwhile, Rivers dropped out of Harvard and moved back to New England. | ||
====Rivers in Boston==== | ====Rivers in Boston==== | ||
Living in Boston, Rivers began to heavily focus on songwriting. Most likely a direct result of Pinkerton flopping, Rivers wrote far less personal songs that told stories. In the winter of 1998, he wrote Romantic, Medieval type songs such as [[ | Living in Boston, Rivers began to heavily focus on songwriting. Most likely a direct result of Pinkerton flopping, Rivers wrote far less personal songs that told stories. In the winter of 1998, he wrote Romantic, Medieval type songs such as [[Lover in the Snow]]. Afterward, he began writing songs for a new project, which he would commonly refer to as "goofball" or "country" songs. | ||
===Homie and the Rivers Cuomo Band=== | ===Homie and the Rivers Cuomo Band=== | ||