Weezer are a hard band to like.

We need to get this out of the way immediately: The Blue Album and Pinkerton are near flawless records, but there is no chance they will get nominated for inclusion in our discography. As Weaver states in this episode, if it were ten years ago then perhaps Pinkerton could be considered Unsung, but it’s now universally recognised that it’s equal to, if not better than, The Blue Album, so that’s a no go for us.

It’s been a while since we did a big/popular artist, and Mark chose Weezer in order to discuss just how wildly their career swings from glorious to dreadful.

But as it turns out, even people who like Chris and Dave who like Weezer had no idea that they were on album number 13. You might also be surprised to hear that, given that their fifth record Make Believe was so bad that even ...