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*Uncut (4/10) [http://www.uncut.co.uk/weezer/weezer-weezer-aka-the-red-album-review link] | *Uncut (4/10) [http://www.uncut.co.uk/weezer/weezer-weezer-aka-the-red-album-review link] | ||
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*[[Pork and Beans Pitchfork Media track review|"Pork and Beans" (Pitchfork)]] -- ''Favorable'' | |||
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| Last album = ''[[Make Believe]]''<br>(2005) | | Last album = ''[[Make Believe]]''<br>(2005) | ||
| This album = '''''Weezer (The Red Album)'''''<br>(2008) | | This album = '''''Weezer (The Red Album)'''''<br>(2008) | ||
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To promote ''Red'', the band began releasing [[Webisodes]] on their official YouTube page, as well as on the band's media page. Fans who pre-ordered the album through certain independant online outlets received a free exclusive promo "Pork and Beans" 7" containing the B-side "[[Are 'Friends' Electric?]]" (a Tubeway Army cover), a free ''Red Album'' poster, or a red stop sign sticker with the [[Flying =W=]]. | To promote ''Red'', the band began releasing [[Webisodes]] on their official YouTube page, as well as on the band's media page. Fans who pre-ordered the album through certain independant online outlets received a free exclusive promo "Pork and Beans" 7" containing the B-side "[[Are 'Friends' Electric?]]" (a Tubeway Army cover), a free ''Red Album'' poster, or a red stop sign sticker with the [[Flying =W=]]. | ||
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===Critics=== | |||
''Red'' received fairly mixed reviews by critics. It is also one of the more polarizing records in Weezer's career for both fans. Some fans consider ''Red'' a huge improvement from the three immediately preceding records, others consider it more enjoyable than ''[[Pinkerton]]'', and some consider it Weezer's worst effort to date. | ''Red'' received fairly mixed reviews by critics. It is also one of the more polarizing records in Weezer's career for both fans. Some fans consider ''Red'' a huge improvement from the three immediately preceding records, others consider it more enjoyable than ''[[Pinkerton]]'', and some consider it Weezer's worst effort to date. | ||
====Individual songs==== | |||
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! style="background: #7ad;" |Reviewer | |||
! style="background: #7ad;" |Rating | |||
! style="background: #7ad;" |Review date | |||
! style="background: #7ad;" |Author | |||
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| |[[Pork and Beans Pitchfork Media track review|"Pork and Beans" (Pitchfork)]] | |||
| |''Favorable'' | |||
| |[[April 17]], [[2008]] | |||
| |Marc Hogan | |||
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==Troublemaker Tour== | ==Troublemaker Tour== | ||