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| Producer = Suzy Shinn | | Producer = Suzy Shinn | ||
| Status = Officially | | Status = Officially released | ||
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*''[[Van Weezer]]'' (vinyl) (2021) | *''[[Van Weezer]]'' (vinyl) (2021) | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
According to the [[Recording_History_-_Page_4#Late_Winter.2FSpring_1993:_Various_8_Track_recordings_by_Rivers.2C_and_Pat.|Recording History]], "Thrown It All Away" was originally recorded by [[Pat Wilson]], who initially recorded versions of the song with only drums and bass to 4-track, with an additional version thereafter recorded using a Yamaha workstation. [[Rivers Cuomo]] recorded a demo of the song in February of [[1993]], later including it in the demo cassette tape ''[[Monterey Jack]]''. The song's title (rendered as "Thrown It All Away"), initially appeared in the spreadsheet ''[[The 4 and 5 Star Demos of Rivers Cuomo]]'', posted to [[riverscuomo.com]] in [[2008]], where it was noted for inclusion on ''[[Alone II: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo|Alone II]]''. The song, however, did not appear on ''Alone II''. | According to the [[Recording_History_-_Page_4#Late_Winter.2FSpring_1993:_Various_8_Track_recordings_by_Rivers.2C_and_Pat.|Recording History]], "Thrown It All Away" was originally recorded by [[Pat Wilson]], who initially recorded versions of the song with only drums and bass to 4-track, with an additional version thereafter recorded using a Yamaha workstation. [[Rivers Cuomo]] recorded a demo of the song in February of [[1993]], later including it in the demo cassette tape ''[[Monterey Jack]]''. The song's lyrics, purportedly, describe Cuomo's feelings of sadness about moving out of his parents' home.<ref>Daniel Przybysz. "Van Weezer Zoom Event w/ Suzy Shinn and Charlie Brand — 5/14/2021" ''YouTube'' 15 May 2021. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J2ijAwqhOmE</ref> The song's title (rendered as "Thrown It All Away"), initially appeared in the spreadsheet ''[[The 4 and 5 Star Demos of Rivers Cuomo]]'', posted to [[riverscuomo.com]] in [[2008]], where it was noted for inclusion on ''[[Alone II: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo|Alone II]]''. The song, however, did not appear on ''Alone II''. | ||
In a [[2008]] [[Weezerpedia interview with Karl Koch - October 3, 2008|interview]], [[Karl Koch]] described the song as being one that fans "needed to hear."<ref>weezerpedia. "=WP= interview with Karl Koch - Pt. 4 of 6" ''YouTube''. 3 October 2008. Uploaded 9 October 2008. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ts_xUb7mxFU&t=2m50s</ref> | In a [[2008]] [[Weezerpedia interview with Karl Koch - October 3, 2008|interview]], [[Karl Koch]] described the song as being one that fans "needed to hear."<ref>weezerpedia. "=WP= interview with Karl Koch - Pt. 4 of 6" ''YouTube''. 3 October 2008. Uploaded 9 October 2008. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ts_xUb7mxFU&t=2m50s</ref> | ||
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My room is empty now | My room is empty now | ||
You don't even | You don't even heat it now | ||
But I remember playing there | But I remember playing there | ||
Do you too, or don't you care? | Do you too, or don't you care? | ||