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Pacific Daydream

Weezer · 2017

34 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · pop-punk

Bright melodies and breezy instrumentation evoke a sun-soaked, carefree summer vibe throughout the album.

Why this album works

Best for
sunny afternoon relaxation breezy melodies for summer easygoing vibes with friends
Context
Released on October 27, 2017, 'Pacific Daydream' is Weezer's eleventh studio album, following their successful self-titled album in 2016. At this point, the band was exploring a more polished pop sound after years of fluctuating styles and line-up changes, marking an era of reinvention for Weezer.
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alternative rock, indie rock, pop-punk

Pacific Daydream is an album by Weezer, released in 2017. Bright melodies and breezy instrumentation evoke a sun-soaked, carefree summer vibe throughout the album. 'Pacific Daydream' debuted at number eight on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Weezer's enduring commercial appeal. The album's lead single 'Feels Like Summer' received significant airplay and contributed to discussions around the band's shift towards a more mainstream pop sensibility. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Pacific Daydream sound like?

Bright melodies and breezy instrumentation evoke a sun-soaked, carefree summer vibe throughout the album. Rooted in alternative rock and indie rock.

What makes Pacific Daydream by Weezer notable?

'Pacific Daydream' debuted at number eight on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Weezer's enduring commercial appeal. The album's lead single 'Feels Like Summer' received significant airplay and contributed to discussions around the band's shift towards a more mainstream pop sensibility. Released on October 27, 2017, 'Pacific Daydream' is Weezer's eleventh studio album, following their successful self-titled album in 2016. At this point, the band was exploring a more polished pop sound after years of fluctuating styles and line-up changes, marking an era of reinvention for Weezer.

Who is Pacific Daydream for?

Pacific Daydream works well if you're into sunny afternoon relaxation, breezy melodies for summer and easygoing vibes with friends.

How many songs are on Pacific Daydream?

Pacific Daydream has 10 tracks, running approximately 34 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·34:29

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Mexican Fender Standout 3:09
  • 2 Beach Boys 3:51
  • 3 Feels Like Summer Standout 3:15
  • 4 Happy Hour Standout 2:57
  • 5 Weekend Woman 4:05
  • 6 QB Blitz 3:17
  • 7 Sweet Mary 3:42
  • 8 Get Right 3:12
  • 9 La Mancha Screwjob 3:27
  • 10 Any Friend of Diane’s 3:34

Release Date

October 27, 2017

Genre

alternative rock, indie rock, pop-punk

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

34 min 29 sec