Hurley
Weezer · 2010
47 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · pop-punk
A playful mix of power pop hooks and introspective lyrics that captures the essence of youthful nostalgia.
Why this album works
'Hurley' debuted at number six on the Billboard 200, showcasing Weezer's ability to maintain commercial viability despite fluctuating critical opinions. The album's cover features actor Jorge Garcia from the TV show 'Lost,' which sparked conversations about the intersection of music and pop culture.
- Best for
- short, punchy listening sessions nostalgic reflective moments playful and lighthearted vibes
- Context
- Released on September 10, 2010, 'Hurley' is Weezer's eighth studio album and comes after their commercial dip with 'Raditude' in 2009. This album marks a return to a more straightforward rock sound, reflecting a desire to reconnect with their roots following mixed critical reception and fan disappointment.
- Stylistic neighbors
- No Doubt· Alanis Morissette· John Mayer· Green Day· Swans· Counting Crows· Iggy Pop· Cake
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Memories Standout 3:14
- 2 Ruling Me 3:29
- 3 Trainwrecks 3:21
- 4 Unspoken 3:00
- 5 Where’s My Sex? Standout 3:28
- 6 Run Away 2:55
- 7 Hang On 3:33
- 8 Smart Girls 3:10
- 9 Brave New World Standout 3:56
- 10 Time Flies 3:46
- 11 All My Friends Are Insects 1:52
- 12 Viva la Vida 4:05
- 13 I Want to Be Something 2:54
- 14 Represent (Rocked Out mix) 4:12
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