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*''[[OK Human]]''
*''[[OK Human]]''
==Overview==
==Overview==
[[Image:Aloogobi sheetmusic.jpg|right|thumb|256px|Sheet music for "Aloo Gobi"]]Aloo gobi is a vegetarian dish from the Indian subcontinent made with potatoes (''aloo''), cauliflower (''gob(h)i''), and Indian spices.<ref>Talal, Darla. ''Punjabi Khana''. Sanjay & Co, 2007. https://books.google.com/books?id=caBlQu0YwC4C&pg=PA90#v=onepage&q&f=false</ref>
Aloo gobi is a vegetarian dish from the Indian subcontinent made with potatoes (''aloo''), cauliflower (''gob(h)i''), and Indian spices.<ref>Talal, Darla. ''Punjabi Khana''. Sanjay & Co, 2007. https://books.google.com/books?id=caBlQu0YwC4C&pg=PA90#v=onepage&q&f=false</ref>


The song's existence was first hinted at on [[November 27]], [[2020]], when the comments "hold aloo" and "hold aloo gobi" were found in the metadata of tracks released as part of ''[[Alone XII: The White Year]]''. [[Rivers Cuomo]] later confirmed the song's title to users of [[Riverchat]] and uploaded a photo of the song's sheet music as his profile picture on [[riverscuomo.com]]. The tracks from ''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]'' labeled "pretty great piano melody" from February [[2013]], as well as several acoustic sketches dated [[March 13]], [[2013]], were eventually used as the instrumental bridge for "Aloo Gobi".
The song's existence was first hinted at on [[November 27]], [[2020]], when the comments "hold aloo" and "hold aloo gobi" were found in the metadata of tracks released as part of ''[[Alone XII: The White Year]]''. [[Rivers Cuomo]] later confirmed the song's title to users of [[Riverchat]] and uploaded a photo of the song's sheet music as his profile picture on [[riverscuomo.com]].<ref>[[:File:Aloogobi sheetmusic.jpg]]</ref> The tracks from ''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]'' labeled "pretty great piano melody" from February [[2013]], as well as several acoustic sketches dated [[March 13]], [[2013]], were eventually used as the instrumental bridge for "Aloo Gobi".
==Known demo recordings==
==Known recordings==
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!Performer(s)
!Performer(s)
!Title
!Filename
!Filename
!Date of recording
!Date of recording
!Recording location
!Length
!Length
!Appeared on
!Appeared on
!Notes
!Notes
|-
|-
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|Rivers Cuomo
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[Rivers Cuomo]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|pretty great piano melody 2-7-2013 8.mp3
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|<samp>pretty great piano melody 2-7-2013 8.mp3</samp>
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[February 7]], [[2013]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[February 7]], [[2013]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|7:41
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|7:41
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|"Aloo Gobi" bridge melody on piano
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|"Aloo Gobi" bridge melody on piano
|-
|-
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|Rivers Cuomo
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[Rivers Cuomo]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|pretty great piano melody.mp3
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|<samp>pretty great piano melody.mp3</samp>
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|?
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|?
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|1:10
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|1:10
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|"Aloo Gobi" bridge melody with electric guitar and drums
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|"Aloo Gobi" bridge melody with electric guitar and drums
|-
|-
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|Rivers Cuomo
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[Rivers Cuomo]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|Work 2-12-2013 10h39m3s
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|<samp>Work 2-12-2013 10h39m3s.mp3</samp>
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[February 12]], [[2013]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[February 12]], [[2013]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|2:25
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|2:25
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|"Aloo Gobi" chorus melody on guitar
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|"Aloo Gobi" chorus melody on guitar
|-
|-
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|Rivers Cuomo
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[Rivers Cuomo]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|Work 2-12-2013 10h44m30s
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|<samp>Work 2-12-2013 10h44m30s.mp3</samp>
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[February 12]], [[2013]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[February 12]], [[2013]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|4:24
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|4:24
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''
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|-
|-
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|Rivers Cuomo
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[Rivers Cuomo]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|work 3-13-2013 1h0m52s.mp3
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|<samp>work 3-13-2013 1h0m52s.mp3</samp>
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[March 13]], [[2013]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[March 13]], [[2013]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|2:03
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|2:03
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|"Aloo Gobi" bridge melody (acoustic guitar)
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|"Aloo Gobi" bridge melody (acoustic guitar)
|-
|-
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|Rivers Cuomo
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[Rivers Cuomo]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|work 3-13-2013 1h16m8s.mp3
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|<samp>work 3-13-2013 1h16m8s.mp3</samp>
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[March 13]], [[2013]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[March 13]], [[2013]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|0:48
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|0:48
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|"Aloo Gobi" bridge melody (acoustic guitar)
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|"Aloo Gobi" bridge melody (acoustic guitar)
|-
|-
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|Rivers Cuomo
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[Rivers Cuomo]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|work 3-13-2013 1h18m56s.mp3
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|<samp>work 3-13-2013 1h18m56s.mp3</samp>
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[March 13]], [[2013]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[March 13]], [[2013]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|1:38
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|1:38
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|"Aloo Gobi" bridge melody (acoustic guitar)
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|"Aloo Gobi" bridge melody (acoustic guitar)
|-
|-
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|Rivers Cuomo
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[Rivers Cuomo]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|work 3-13-2013 1h23m57s.mp3
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|<samp>work 3-13-2013 1h23m57s.mp3</samp>
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[March 13]], [[2013]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[March 13]], [[2013]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|1:30
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|1:30
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|"Aloo Gobi" bridge melody (acoustic guitar)
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|"Aloo Gobi" bridge melody (acoustic guitar)
|-
|-
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|Rivers Cuomo
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[Rivers Cuomo]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|c_minor_piano_2015_1_21_15_11_32.mp3
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|<samp>c_minor_piano_2015_1_21_15_11_32.mp3</samp>
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[January 21]], [[2015]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[January 21]], [[2015]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|4:46
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|4:46
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|''[[Alone XII: The White Year]]''
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|''[[Alone XII: The White Year]]''
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|"Aloo Gobi" bridge melody (piano)
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|"Aloo Gobi" bridge melody (piano)
|-
|-
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|Rivers Cuomo
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[Rivers Cuomo]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|fair_weather_2015_1_27_13_12_15.mp3
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[Fair Weather Friend]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|<samp>fair_weather_2015_1_27_13_12_15.mp3</samp>
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[January 27]], [[2015]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[January 27]], [[2015]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|11:35
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|11:35
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|''[[Alone XII: The White Year]]''
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|''[[Alone XII: The White Year]]''
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|"Aloo Gobi" chorus melody (piano) at 1:50
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|"Aloo Gobi" chorus melody (piano) at 1:50
|-
|-
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|Rivers Cuomo
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[Rivers Cuomo]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|@77I_want_down_time_2015_2_23_17_23.mp3<br>1-5-4 @77I_want_down_time_2015_2_23_17_23_.mp3
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|<samp>@77I_want_down_time_2015_2_23_17_23.mp3</samp>
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[February 23]], [[2015]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[February 23]], [[2015]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|0:57
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|0:57
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|''[[Alone XII: The White Year]]''
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|''[[Alone XII: The White Year]]''
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|"Aloo Gobi" verse melody (acoustic guitar)
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|"Aloo Gobi" verse melody (acoustic guitar)
|-
|-
| bgcolor="cccccc"|[[Rivers Cuomo]]
| bgcolor="cccccc"|I Want Down Time
| bgcolor="cccccc"|<samp>1-5-4 @77I_want_down_time_2015_2_23_17_23_.mp3</samp>
| bgcolor="cccccc"|[[February 23]], [[2015]]
| bgcolor="cccccc"|
| bgcolor="cccccc"|0:57
| bgcolor="cccccc"|''[[Alone XII: The White Year]]''
| bgcolor="cccccc"|Duplicate of <samp>@77I_want_down_time_2015_2_23_17_23.mp3</samp>
|-
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[Weezer]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|Aloo Gobi
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[2019]]/[[2020]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|
*Gloria Sound, Van Nuys, CA
*Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
*Abbey Road Studio 2, London, United Kingdom
*The Village Studios, Los Angeles, CA
*Big Bad Sound, Los Angeles, CA
*4th Street Recording, Santa Monica, CA
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|3:04
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|''[[OK Human]]''
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|
|-
|}
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