![]() He knows that no matter how big his band gets, he will never fit in with the Hollywood scene. Then you look at the lyrics, and its the same, sad Rivers Cuomo from the band's early albums. Sure, it looks like opening track and lead single "Beverly Hills" is pandering to the masses: the finger snaps and claps, the weird female background vocals, the talkbox guitar solo. "Hey, it's not that bad!" Jon answered, but did I listen? Of course not! I lived with my parents, I had no job, and I knew EVERYTHING!įlash forward to me revisiting every Weezer album for these reviews and.I actually like Make Believe. ![]() I had recently seen the video for Make Believe's lead single, "Beverly Hills," and decided that Weezer sold out, I now hated them, and that I would only listen to their first three albums. That morning, Jon blasted Weezer's new album, Make Believe, over the sound of his mom's parrots' sunrise squawks. Being an unemployed, hyperemotional, early 20's drifter, so much stuff could make me angry so quickly. Late in the summer of 2005, after another late night with my friend Jon, aka real-life giant walking pal, I slept on the sheetless guest-room mattress at his mom's house, gigantic ginger cat, Caesar, on my head.
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