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'''"The Waste Land"''' is the eleventh track on ''[[Everything Will Be Alright in the End]]''. It is the first part of "[[The Futurescope Trilogy]]". The song, like "[[Return to Ithaka]]", is an instrumental. In December 2017, an early version of the song was leaked, along with the rest of the album. | '''"The Waste Land"''' is the eleventh track on ''[[Everything Will Be Alright in the End]]''. It is the first part of "[[The Futurescope Trilogy]]". The song, like "[[Return to Ithaka]]", is an instrumental. In December 2017, an early version of the song was leaked, along with the rest of the album. A clip from an in-progress version of the song was first previewed on [[May 28]], [[2014]], in [[Everything_Will_Be_Alright_in_the_End_-_Teasers#7._.3Dw.3D_7_.22The_Waste_Land.22|a teaser video]]. | ||
The album's liner notes accompany | The song's title is derived from the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Waste_Land 1922 T.S. Eliot poem of the same name]. The album's liner notes accompany the song's title only with the phrase "lasciate ogne speranza, voi ch'intrate", a line from Dante's ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divine_Comedy Divine Comedy]''[https://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/abandon-hope-all-ye-who-enter-here.html], which translates to "abandon all hope, ye who enter". "The Waste Land" is grouped under the category of "[[The Panopticon Artist]]", one of ''EWBAITE'''s three explicit thematic groupings. | ||
==Personnel== | ==Personnel== | ||
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*[[Scott Shriner]] – bass guitar, backing vocals | *[[Scott Shriner]] – bass guitar, backing vocals | ||
*[[Ric Ocasek]] - producer | *[[Ric Ocasek]] - producer | ||
==Audio== | |||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[List of Weezer songs]] | * [[List of Weezer songs]] | ||