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He also stated that they were planning to shoot promo images soon, commenting that he'd have to wear various wigs as all four albums would be having their shoots on the same day. <ref>Rivers Cuomo. ''Discord''. 17 February 2022. Screenshot: [[:File:Szns-feb1722-promoshoot.jpg]]</ref>
He also stated that they were planning to shoot promo images soon, commenting that he'd have to wear various wigs as all four albums would be having their shoots on the same day. <ref>Rivers Cuomo. ''Discord''. 17 February 2022. Screenshot: [[:File:Szns-feb1722-promoshoot.jpg]]</ref>


On [[February 24]], Rivers confirmed via Discord that SZNS' Summer album would be produced by [[Daniel Omelio]] possibly under his stage name ''Robopop''.<ref>Rivers Cuomo. ''Discord''. 24 February 2022. Screenshot: [[:File:Szns-feb2422-robopop.png]]</ref> Daniel had worked with the band two years prior, co-writing [[Hero]] off of [[Van Weezer]], though Rivers claimed that the decision for him to produce ''Summer'' wasn't based on this connection.  
On [[February 24]], Cuomo implied that the ''Summer'' album would be produced by [[Daniel Omelio|Daniel "Robopop" Omelio]].<ref>Cuomo, Rivers "weezer: SNZS" ''Google Docs''. Archived by ''Wayback Machine'', 25 February 2022: https://web.archive.org/web/20220225174348/https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1BGWLEmZohpOPaLBPe132FMrHvSgyw8PHt8k93AmZ0kQ/edit from the original: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1BGWLEmZohpOPaLBPe132FMrHvSgyw8PHt8k93AmZ0kQ/edit</ref><ref>Rivers Cuomo. ''Discord''. 24 February 2022. Screenshot: [[:File:Szns-feb2422-robopop.png]]</ref> Omelio previously co-wrote the Weezer song "[[Hero]]" from the album ''[[Van Weezer]]''. Cuomo has explained that the album may or may not resemble the initial concept.<ref>Rivers Cuomo. ''Discord''. 24 February 2022. Screenshot: [[:File:Szns-feb2422-summer.png]]</ref>
 
Some users began to question if ''Summer'' would retain it's planned "early Weezer/Beach Boys" sound as Daniel's production history was considered overall more pop-centric. Rivers responded by saying that while the album would be "the most rock" out of all the SZNS projects, he couldn't guarantee the initially planned sound would be retained.<ref>Rivers Cuomo. ''Discord''. 24 February 2022. Screenshot: [[:File:Szns-feb2422-summer.png]]</ref> He added that ''Spring'' had ended up differently than he had planned, but figured they would remain interesting as long as each project sounded unique.
===Promotion===
===Promotion===
Weezer's social media accounts first teased ''SZNS'' on [[February 2]], [[2022]].<ref>@weezer "6 more weeks of winter #szns" ''Twitter''. 2 February 2022. https://twitter.com/Weezer/status/1489013633547911174?s=20&t=4zq82eyS1Najp7qzfBLJkA Screenshot: [[:File:Twitter-szns-02-02-2022.png]]</ref>
Weezer's social media accounts first teased ''SZNS'' on [[February 2]], [[2022]].<ref>@weezer "6 more weeks of winter #szns" ''Twitter''. 2 February 2022. https://twitter.com/Weezer/status/1489013633547911174?s=20&t=4zq82eyS1Najp7qzfBLJkA Screenshot: [[:File:Twitter-szns-02-02-2022.png]]</ref>