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"'''Blue Dream'''" is the sixth track from '' [[Van Weezer]]''. It is a reworking of the [[2011]] demo "[[Ballad of the Briny]]". | "'''Blue Dream'''" is the sixth track from '' [[Van Weezer]]''. It is a reworking of the [[2011]] demo "[[Ballad of the Briny]]". | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The song "Blue Dream" was first revealed to be a track for ''Van Weezer'' in an article from the June [[2020]] issue of the magazine ''Guitar Player''. In the article, it was stated that the song featured a 'note-for-note cribbing of Randy Rhoads' iconic riff from Ozzy Osbourne's "Crazy Train"' | The song "Blue Dream" was first revealed to be a track for ''Van Weezer'' in an article from the June [[2020]] issue of the magazine ''Guitar Player''. In the article, it was stated that the song featured a 'note-for-note cribbing of Randy Rhoads' iconic riff from Ozzy Osbourne's "Crazy Train."' | ||
On [[May 7]], [[2020]], a press release announced that [[Weezer]] would be guest-starring in [[Weezer TV appearance: 05/10/2020 - The Simpsons|an episode of the animated sitcom ''The Simpsons'']] airing on [[May 10]] and that the debut of "Blue Dream" would be featured.<ref>Strauss, Matthew. Pitchfork. 7 May 2020. https://pitchfork.com/news/weezer-to-appear-on-new-episode-of-the-simpsons-play-theme-song-watch/</ref> An instrumental segment of the song could be heard briefly during a chase sequence.<ref>YouTube. 17 May 2020. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yaGAhwLX9Jk</ref> | On [[May 7]], [[2020]], a press release announced that [[Weezer]] would be guest-starring in [[Weezer TV appearance: 05/10/2020 - The Simpsons|an episode of the animated sitcom ''The Simpsons'']] airing on [[May 10]] and that the debut of "Blue Dream" would be featured.<ref>Strauss, Matthew. Pitchfork. 7 May 2020. https://pitchfork.com/news/weezer-to-appear-on-new-episode-of-the-simpsons-play-theme-song-watch/</ref> An instrumental segment of the song could be heard briefly during a chase sequence.<ref>YouTube. 17 May 2020. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yaGAhwLX9Jk</ref> | ||
On [[August 21]], [[2020]], Cuomo confirmed "Blue Dream" to be a reworking of the [[2011]] demo "[[Ballad of the Briny]]" | On [[August 21]], [[2020]], Cuomo confirmed "Blue Dream" to be a reworking of the [[2011]] demo "[[Ballad of the Briny]]."<ref>Cuomo, Rivers. ''Mister Rivers' Neighborhood''. 21 August 2020. https://www.weezerpedia.com/wiki/File:Riverchat_botb.jpg</ref> | ||
==Lyrics== | ==Lyrics== | ||
{{Lyrics}} | {{Lyrics}} | ||