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==[[Rivers Cuomo]] solo demos==
==[[Rivers Cuomo]] solo demos==
{{Main|Alone VIII: The Maladroit Years}}
{{Main|Alone VIII: The Maladroit Years}}
{{Rivers Cuomo quote|Despite ''Green’s'' success, criticism of the songwriting stuck out to me. At the same time, the commercial success told me the method I took to write the songs for Green was the way to go, so I continued cataloguing as I composed. Many of the demos in [[The Maladroit Years|the Maladroit Years]] were recorded with just a guitar on an Olympus digital handheld recorder.|[[Riverpedia_archive_-_02/15/2021#The Maladroit Years|Riverpedia archive - 02/15/2021]]}}
Cuomo began recording low-fidelity demos for the band's follow-up to ''Green'' around July of [[2001]].<ref>Cuomo, Rivers. "The Catalog O' Riffs" 2002. Archived by ''Weezerpedia'': http://weezerpedia.com/catalogofriffs.html</ref> Twenty years later, he would refer to this period as his "nadir, if not as a songwriter/artist/human being, at least in terms of recording quality."<ref name="maladroitpreview">"Maladroit Preview 2021-12-27 14.38.mp3" ''[[Alone VIII: The Maladroit Years]]''</ref> Cuomo released a digital compilation of these demos in [[2020]] as ''[[Alone VIII: The Maladroit Years]]''.
Cuomo began recording low-fidelity demos for the band's follow-up to ''Green'' around July of [[2001]].<ref>Cuomo, Rivers. "The Catalog O' Riffs" 2002. Archived by ''Weezerpedia'': http://weezerpedia.com/catalogofriffs.html</ref> About twenty years later, he would refer to this period as his "nadir, if not as a songwriter/artist/human being, at least in terms of recording quality."<ref name="maladroitpreview">"Maladroit Preview 2021-12-27 14.38.mp3" ''[[Alone VIII: The Maladroit Years]]''</ref> Cuomo released a digital compilation of these demos in [[2020]] as ''[[Alone VIII: The Maladroit Years]]''.


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