| Details / Tracklist: |
 01. "All my favourite songs" 02. "Aloo Gobi" 03. "Grapes of wrath" 04. "Numbers" 05. "Playing my piano" 06. "Mirror image" 07. "Screens" 08. "Bird with a broken wing" 09. "Dead roses" 10. "Everything happens for a reason" 11. "Here comes the rain" 12. "La brea tar pits"
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| Description: | This album called "OK Human" a cheeky nod to Radiohead's technophobic future trip OK Computer, but sounding nothing at all like that record Taking the listener bit by bit through parts of Cuomo's every day it's a Technicolor symphonic spree that meditates on how over and under connected we all are, particularly in a year where we can see each other with greater ease, but can't be physically near each other at all
In addition to it being the first time Weezer have ever featured full orchestration on any of their records, OK Human is also packed the most personal songs Cuomo has written in the last decade all of which shine brighter and bolder with splashes of string and horn arrangements courtesy of album producer Jake Sinclair and arranger Rob Mathes It is possibly the only record ever created that waxes poetic on themes of loneliness, disconnection, etc Itâ??s hard to imagine any other band who came up in the alt haze of the 90 s creating a simply perfect orchestral pop album but that is exactly what Weezer's done OK Humanis a testament to the excellent, enduring melodies Cuomo has written since Weezer's inception, and the ones he continues to write today - 2021 release, the 14th studio album from the alt-rock band led by Rivers Cuomo. Features the single "All My Favorite Songs"."OK Human" is an ambitious and intimate studio album by the American rock band Weezer, presented here in the classic CD format and released under the renowned label Atlantic. Far from their typical guitar-driven power-pop sound, "OK Human" focuses on lush, fully orchestrated arrangements, recorded with a live orchestra and rich, analog warmth. The songs explore themes of isolation, digital overload, everyday anxiety, and the search for real human connection in an increasingly automated world. Track by track, Weezer combine catchy melodies with reflective, sometimes melancholic lyrics, creating a record that feels both timeless and very much of the present moment. The CD edition is ideal for listeners who appreciate high-quality physical sound, a tangible collection, and the ritual of listening to a complete album in sequence.
Weezer, formed in the early 1990s, are one of the most influential alternative rock bands of their generation. Known for their distinctive blend of crunchy guitars, strong hooks and emotionally honest lyrics, they achieved their breakthrough with their 1994 self-titled debut (often called "The Blue Album"), followed by the cult classic "Pinkerton". Over the decades, the band has released numerous successful albums, earning platinum certifications, chart-topping singles and a loyal worldwide fan base. Weezer are celebrated for hits like "Buddy Holly", "Say It Ain't So", "Island in the Sun" and "Beverly Hills", and for their ability to reinvent their sound while staying true to their melodic core. With "OK Human", they once again show their creative range and their willingness to take artistic risks.
The manufacturer and label Atlantic (Atlantic Records) is one of the most respected and historic companies in the music industry. Since the mid-20th century, Atlantic has worked with a wide range of influential artists and genres, from rock and pop to soul and R&B, and is known for its high production standards and long-term artist development. A release on Atlantic stands for professional production, careful distribution and a strong international presence, ensuring that an album like "OK Human" reaches a broad audience in excellent sound quality.
"OK Human" on CD is therefore particularly suitable for fans who want to experience Weezer in a more personal, orchestrated and emotionally nuanced way. It is a compelling addition to any alternative rock or modern pop-rock collection, and a rewarding listen for anyone interested in albums that deal thoughtfully with the tension between technology and humanity. |
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| No. of tracks: |
12 |
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| Manufacturer No.: |
7567864584 |
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