Weezer Pinkerton Vinyl Original
Alternative rock pop rock.
Weezer pinkerton vinyl original. Pinkerton is the second studio album by band weezer released on september 24 1996. 1994 geffen records recorded and mixed at electric lady studios nyc august september 1993. Cardboard matte on exterior glossy on interior. The sterling stamps in the runout grooves might be hardly readable.
Numbered limited edition mastered from the original master tapes and pressed on 180g vinyl in a gatefold sleeve. Pinkerton brims with catchy pop hooks and melodies yet manages to go beneath the surface of the band s power pop façade and expose all the feelings and desires of a self isolated nerd rockstar. Printed inner sleeve has black and white map on one side and the studio photos as used in cd booklet on the other. Ok sound is alright but the messy thing is that they spread the good songs out through 3 lps and fill them up with bad live and acoustic recordings.
Hear what s on rotation at vmp this week. After abandoning plans for a rock opera titled songs from the black hole weezer recorded pinkerton between songwriter rivers cuomo s terms at harvard university where he wrote much of the album. Dgc b0025153 01 ume b0025153 01 format. On standard weight translucent blue vinyl with black marbling.
Vinyl lp album reissue remastered country. On standard weight translucent blue vinyl with black marbling. Mastered from the original master tapes and pressed on 180g lp at rti mobile fidelity s analog version of the effort rolling stone awarded a full five star review upon revisiting it eight years later brings the band s live in the studio vocals and darker raw feel to the surface like never before. The album was originally panned by critics upon its release in 1996 but has now gone on to develop a cult following and has also gained the respect of critics and fans alike in retrospect.
View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 2016 vinyl release of pinkerton on discogs. Well so being a vivid pinkerton fan i definitely had to get this especially because of the b sides that are nowhere else to be found on vinyl and are some of weezer s best songs devotion. Numbered limited edition remastered from the original master tapes and pressed on 180g vinyl housed in heavy cardboard stock gatefold sleeve. Vmp s deluxe reissue of a 90s classic.
In 2004 rolling stone even felt compelled to re review the album raising it from three stars to the ultimate five stars.