Make Believe (Weezer album)

Make Believe
Make Believe
Studio album by Weezer
Released	May 10, 2005
Recorded	December 2003–February 2005
Studio	Cello (Hollywood); Grandmaster (Los Angeles); Henson Studios (Hollywood); Rick Rubin's home studio (Los Angeles);
Genre	Alternative rock; power pop; pop punk; new wave;
Length	45:09
Label	Geffen
Producer	Rick Rubin
Weezer chronology
Singles from Make Believe
	"Beverly Hills"; Released: March 29, 2005; "We Are All on Drugs"; Released: July 12, 2005; "Perfect Situation"; Released: October 11, 2005; "This Is Such a Pity"; Released: March 6, 2006;

Make Believe is the fifth studio album made by Weezer. It was released on 10 May, 2005 through Geffen Records and was a commercial success peaking at number 2 in the United States, number 11 in the United Kingdom, number 20 in New Zealand, number 19 in Australia and number 1 in Canada.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Rivers Cuomo.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Beverly Hills"	3:16
2.	"Perfect Situation"	4:15
3.	"This Is Such a Pity"	3:24
4.	"Hold Me"	4:22
5.	"Peace"	3:53
6.	"We Are All on Drugs"	3:35
7.	"The Damage in Your Heart"	4:02
8.	"Pardon Me"	4:15
9.	"My Best Friend"	2:47
10.	"The Other Way"	3:16
11.	"Freak Me Out"	3:26
12.	"Haunt You Every Day"	4:37
Total length:		45:09

UK and Japan bonus tracks
No.	Title	Length
13.	"Butterfly" (live)	3:57
14.	"Island in the Sun" (live)	3:44
15.	"Burndt Jamb" (live)	4:26
Total length:		57:16

The UK and Japan versions of the album came with two additional bonus tracks: live versions of "Butterfly" and "Island in the Sun", whose original recordings appeared on Pinkerton and Weezer (2001), respectively. The Japanese version also featured a live version of the song "Burndt Jamb", which had appeared on Maladroit.

References

↑ Wood, Mikael (June 7, 2005). "Keep Your Self Alive". Village Voice. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
↑ "Weezer Make Believe". E! Online. Archived from the original on April 20, 2006. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
↑ Sheffield, Rob (19 May 2005). "Weezer Make Believe Album Review". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 14 October 2014. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
↑ Montgomery, James (6 April 2005). "Weezer Album Preview: Wailing Guitars And New-Wave Ballads". MTV. Archived from the original on 10 December 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2022.

[1] Wood, Mikael (June 7, 2005). "Keep Your Self Alive". Village Voice. Retrieved May 12, 2022.

[2] "Weezer Make Believe". E! Online. Archived from the original on April 20, 2006. Retrieved May 12, 2022.

[3] Sheffield, Rob (19 May 2005). "Weezer Make Believe Album Review". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 14 October 2014. Retrieved 10 April 2016.

[4] Montgomery, James (6 April 2005). "Weezer Album Preview: Wailing Guitars And New-Wave Ballads". MTV. Archived from the original on 10 December 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2022.

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