“It’s 23 years since Weezer gave geeks a voice with awkward anthems ‘Buddy Holly’, ‘The Sweater Song’ and ‘Say It Ain’t So’. With that in mind, they could easily have passed by the current generation of pop-punk fans. For them to still be at it, daft as ever, brings to mind the meme-friendly Steve Buscemi 30 Rock scene, where he crashes a high school in a backwards baseball cap and greets students ”
“Our take on the band's 11th album, 'Pacific Daydream'”
“Weezer’s Pacific Daydream doesn’t sit right”
“On their 11th album, Rivers Cuomo and co. aim for a hook-filled tribute to California guitar pop but the production gloss suffocates any personality these songs could have had.”
“Weezer indulge in millennial pop cliches on their most sugar-sweet album yet, Pacific Daydream.”
“Weezer have had their share of ups and downs over the years, but Pacific Daydream finds them at their most clunky yet. ”