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Pork and Beans

Weezer · 2008

6 min · 2 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · pop-punk

A catchy blend of power pop and emo energy wrapped in self-acceptance anthems that resonate deeply with listeners.

Pork and Beans is a single by Weezer, released in 2008. A catchy blend of power pop and emo energy wrapped in self-acceptance anthems that resonate deeply with listeners. 'Pork and Beans' became a commercial success, reaching number one on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart. Its themes of self-empowerment resonated widely, becoming an anthem for those who felt marginalized, further solidifying Weezer's role in the alternative rock scene of the mid-2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Pork and Beans sound like?

A catchy blend of power pop and emo energy wrapped in self-acceptance anthems that resonate deeply with listeners. Rooted in alternative rock and indie rock.

What makes Pork and Beans by Weezer notable?

'Pork and Beans' became a commercial success, reaching number one on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart. Its themes of self-empowerment resonated widely, becoming an anthem for those who felt marginalized, further solidifying Weezer's role in the alternative rock scene of the mid-2000s. When 'Pork and Beans' was released in 2008, Weezer was coming off their 2005 album 'Make Believe', which had mixed reviews. This album marked their return to form, showcasing a reinvigorated sound as they embraced their geek rock identity while addressing themes of individuality and acceptance.

How many songs are on Pork and Beans?

Pork and Beans has 2 tracks, running approximately 6 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·6:17

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

  • 1 Pork and Beans Standout 3:11
  • 2 Love My Way Standout 3:06

Release Date

June 16, 2008

Genre

alternative rock, indie rock, pop-punk

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

6 min 17 sec