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“So we were like: 'Well, now we’ve just made the worst possible album for a time when you can’t actually tour or perform or rock out,'” Rivers says of the pandemic. “When nobody is going to concerts, how can you possibly promote a stadium rock album?”
Hence the decision to switch the albums around again, moving OK Human (a “quirky, personal, non-commercial album with no big guitars”) forwards, and dropping Van Weezer in the summer to coincide with the start of Weezer's global run with Green Day and Fall Out Boy – which, the frontman says, is seemingly still going ahead as planned right now.
So there you go. Ahead of the release of OK Human, Weezer recently shared new single All My Favorite Songs – check that out below: