Ep. 70. "Brave New World" is the ninth track off of the band's 2010 album Hurley. John talks about why he likes it, but also why it reveals some of the tension amidst the band at this time. In addition, you'll learn everything you ever need to know about Hurleygate.
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"Brave New World" at Weezerpedia
Hurley at Weezerpedia
Brave New World at Wikipedia
Aldous Huxley at Wikipedia
The Tempest at Wikipedia
William Shakespeare at Wikipedia
The Tempest (audio book) at YouTube
"Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo hosting Shakespeare-themed parties for fans" at NME
Weezer x Hurley x PacSun Press Release
Hurley album cover at Wikipedia
Epitaph Records at Wikipedia
"Weezer’s Hurley Not Actually Named After Hurley From Lost" at Vulture
"Weezer Promises Hurley Was Inspired by Real Hurley" at Vulture
"Weezer reveal Hurley cover" at Consequence of Sound
"Weezer Confess, Deny Nike Funded Hurley (The Sweatshop Song)" at Stereogum
Raditude at Weezerpedia
Everything Will Be Alright in the End at Weezerpedia
Linda Perry at Wikipedia
4 Non Blondes at Wikipedia
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