Album Review: Weezer, ‘Weezer (The Gold Album)’

Weezer’s 20th Album Is Good as Gold

Our review of Weezer's 'The Gold Album': With its loose feel and top-shelf songs, it's hard to imagine a better LP from the band so far down the line.

Weezer Don't Have to Fake It on The Gold Album: Review

Weezer let Patrick Wilson write again on The Gold Album — their loudest, funniest, most violent record since Pinkerton. Read our review.

Music Review: Weezer’s self-titled ‘Gold Album’ delivers faithful, nasal power pop

ATLANTA (AP) — Weezer, kings of nasal power pop, will release their 20th studio album on Friday. It is also known as “Weezer (Gold Album),” continuing a tradition of self-titled, color-identified records. And rest assured, it delivers the band’s signature…

Album Review: Weezer, ‘Weezer (The Gold Album)’

Rivers Cuomo has always romanticized creating without an audience in mind. You don’t have to go that far back in the trajectory of Weezer’s self-titled and increasingly self-referential albums to dig up an example: “Way up here, no one can touch me/ I’m drifting like a lost balloon,” he sang on The Black Album’s ‘High as a Kite’, almost the exact sentiment that animates ‘Up in the Clouds’ from their new, Gold album. This time, it arrives towards…

Album review: Weezer – Weezer

The twentieth, 'Gold', album by the kings of geek rock: 24 carat material, or fool’s gold? A little of both, it turns out…