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| Writer  = Rivers Cuomo
| Writer  = Rivers Cuomo
| Status  = Demo circulating
| Status  = Demo circulating
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"'''East Coast or West Coast'''" (also known as "'''East Coast vs. West Coast'''") is a song written by [[Rivers Cuomo]] in [[2006]].
"'''East Coast or West Coast'''" (also known as "'''East Coast vs. West Coast'''") is a song written by [[Rivers Cuomo]] in [[2006]].
===Appearances===
===Appearances===
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Though unheard by fans for many years after its existence became known, various low resolution clips of the song were played in a Tinychat on [[November 19]], [[2017]]. Two days later, a [[2007]] demo of the song (albeit with an overdub featuring [[Pat Wilson]] on drums from 2012, plus an entirely new bridge from the same year) surfaced, along with demos of the unreleased songs "[[Call the Police]]", "[[Caveman]]", and "[[El Presidente]]".
Though unheard by fans for many years after its existence became known, various low resolution clips of the song were played in a Tinychat on [[November 19]], [[2017]]. Two days later, a [[2007]] demo of the song (albeit with an overdub featuring [[Pat Wilson]] on drums from 2012, plus an entirely new bridge from the same year) surfaced, along with demos of the unreleased songs "[[Call the Police]]", "[[Caveman]]", and "[[El Presidente]]".


Several recordings of this song from the ''EWBAITE''-era were included on the compilation ''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]'' in [[2020]], though many of the versions were removed shortly thereafter (due to featuring members of the band other than Cuomo). Some of these demos interpolate the chorus of the demo "[[Up in the Clouds]]" into the chorus of "East Coast or West Coast".
Over the process of demoing the song between [[2011]] and [[2014]], the song gradually morphed into the song "[[Up in the Clouds]]."
 
Several recordings of this song from the ''EWBAITE''-era were included on the compilation ''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]'' in [[2020]], though many of the versions were removed shortly thereafter (due to featuring members of the band other than Cuomo).
==Known recordings==
==Known recordings==
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