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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> | 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 uploaded a photo to Instagram of the letters "SZNS" with the caption "2022" | On [[March 25]], [[2021]], Rivers Cuomo uploaded a photo to Instagram of the letters "SZNS" with the caption "2022".<ref>Cuomo, Rivers. ''Instagram'' https://www.instagram.com/p/CM2ki-9JVLb/</ref><ref>https://www.weezerpedia.com/wiki/File:SZNSInstagram.jpg</ref> | ||
On [[April 29]], Rivers told members of [[Riverchat]] that the song "[[Pacific Sunset]]" had been cut from consideration, though he was still interested in repurposing the bridge. He claimed the song was "not good enough for SZNS" and after a member commented that they appreciated the band's commitment to high standards following [[OK Human]], he replied "We've left [OK Human] in the dust".<ref>Cuomo, Rivers. ''Mister Rivers' Neighborhood'' 29 April 2021 https://www.weezerpedia.com/wiki/File:SZNS_ps.jpg</ref> | On [[April 29]], Rivers told members of [[Riverchat]] that the song "[[Pacific Sunset]]" had been cut from consideration, though he was still interested in repurposing the bridge. He claimed the song was "not good enough for SZNS" and after a member commented that they appreciated the band's commitment to high standards following [[OK Human]], he replied "We've left [OK Human] in the dust".<ref>Cuomo, Rivers. ''Mister Rivers' Neighborhood'' 29 April 2021 https://www.weezerpedia.com/wiki/File:SZNS_ps.jpg</ref> | ||