Ep. 55. When working on Maladroit, Weezer released six different demos for a song called "Porcupine" (originally known by the title "Spend Some Time"). This usually makes for ripe podcast material, but on today's show, John explains why six "Porcupine" demos don't amount to much.

LISTEN:

1. "Spend Some Time" (12/19/2001) on YouTube

2. "Spend Some Time" (12/21/2001) on YouTube

3. "Spend Some Time" (12/22/2001) on YouTube

4. "Porcupine" (1/1/2002) on YouTube

5. "Porcupine" (1/2/2002) on YouTube

6. "Porcupine" (1/6/2002) on YouTube

7. "Cryin' and Lonely" on YouTube

LYRICS:

1. "Porcupine" at Genius.com

MORE INFO:

1. "Porcupine" at Weezerpedia

2. "Cryin' and Lonely" at Weezerpedia

3. Maladroit at Weezerpedia

4. Maladroit Demos at Weezerpedia

5. All Things Weezer

6. "'Porcupine' Appreciation Thread" at All Things Weezer

7. "Rate A Weezer Song, Day 144: Porcupine (aka Spend Some Time)" at All Things Weezer

8. Möbius Strip at Wikipedia