18,630
edits
mNo edit summary |
(Details, citation formatting) |
||
| Line 4: | Line 4: | ||
{{sources|November 2020}} | {{sources|November 2020}} | ||
'''Seasons''' is | '''''Seasons''''' is the tentative name for a forthcoming set of four albums by [[Weezer]] to be released in [[2022]]. | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
[[Rivers Cuomo]] first mentioned the band's sixteenth album was in the concept phase on October 31, 2020 | [[Rivers Cuomo]] first mentioned the band's sixteenth album was in the concept phase on [[October 31]], [[2020]], alluding to {{Possessive name|Jake Sinclair}} involvement. Said Cuomo on the wall on [[riverscuomo.com]], ''"Turned in the first draft of the NEXT NEXT NEXT album to [[Jake Sinclair|Jake]]"''.<ref>Cuomo, Rivers. ''Mr. Rivers' Neighborhood''. Archived 1 November 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201101214010/https://www.riverscuomo.com/wall</ref> | ||
The albums are currently | The albums are currently slated to come out on the first day of each respective season in 2022.<ref>"Rivers Cuomo On Weezer's Latest, 'OK Human,' And The Need To Riff (Or Not)" ''NPR'' 29 January 2021. https://www.npr.org/2021/01/29/962124558/rivers-cuomo-on-weezers-latest-ok-human-and-the-need-to-riff-or-not</ref> The first album, to be released at the beginning of spring, has been described as a "very breezy, carefree acoustic-type album". It is tentatively titled ''Happy Chill'' and will be more inline with the style of "[[Island in the Sun]]".<ref>Wood, Mikael. "It’s not ‘Pinkerton.’ But Weezer’s Rivers Cuomo gets pretty emo on ‘OK Human’ " ''Los Angeles Times''. 26 January 2021. https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2021-01-26/weezer-rivers-cuomo-ok-human</ref> Cuomo has described the winter album as conjuring the sound of ’90s singer-songwriters like [[Elliott Smith]] with "lots of loss and despair and kind of quiet." with autumn reflecting "dance-rock" artists like Franz Ferdinand.<ref>Bienstock, Richard. "Weezer have four – yes, four – new albums in the works" ''Guitar World''. 3 February 2021. https://www.guitarworld.com/news/weezer-have-four-yes-four-new-albums-in-the-works</ref> | ||
On March 25, 2021, Rivers Cuomo | On [[March 25]], [[2021]], Rivers Cuomo uploaded a photo to Instagram of the letters "SZNS" with the caption "2022", likely referring to ''Seasons''.<ref>Cuomo, Rivers. ''Instagram'' https://www.instagram.com/p/CM2ki-9JVLb/</ref><ref>https://www.weezerpedia.com/wiki/File:SZNSInstagram.jpg</ref> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| Line 21: | Line 16: | ||
*''[[OK Human]]'' | *''[[OK Human]]'' | ||
*[[Jake Sinclair]] | *[[Jake Sinclair]] | ||
==References== | |||
<references /> | |||
[[Category:Weezer albums]] | [[Category:Weezer albums]] | ||
[[Category:Albums without albumboxes]] | [[Category:Albums without albumboxes]] | ||