“At one point, there seemed as strong a chance of Weezer's making an album as good as *Pinkerton* as there was of their reissuing it. To say nothing of playing it live in its entirety. It's hard to think of a more fiercely beloved record a band has gone to great lengths to write out of its history. To recap: Weezer's self-titled Blue Album went multiplatinum on the strength of shiny power-pop and g”
“Although no one in the band originally hails from Southern California, Weezer have got the sound and attitude of early-’60s Los Angeles down. Melodies bounce with vigor; in the lyrics, help is just a sunshiny day away. There is still plenty of Weezer’s signature dorkiness on Pinkerton, the follow-up to their successful 1994 debut, Weezer. […]”
