Maladroit
2002 studio album by Weezer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Maladroit is the fourth studio album by American rock band Weezer, released on May 14, 2002, by Geffen Records. Produced by the band, it was their first album to feature bassist Scott Shriner, following the departure of former bassist Mikey Welsh in 2001, although Shriner was featured in the music video for "Photograph" from the The Green Album. Musically, the album features a hard rock sound and heavy metal riffs uncommon to Weezer's previous releases.[5]
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Released | May 14, 2002 (2002-05-14) | |||
Recorded | December 2001–January 2002 | |||
Studio | Cello, Los Angeles, California | |||
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Length | 33:43 | |||
Label | Geffen | |||
Producer | Weezer | |||
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Supported by the singles "Dope Nose" and "Keep Fishin'". Maladroit received positive reviews from critics and was ranked number 90 in a Rolling Stone readers' poll of top albums.[6] The album debuted and peaked at number three on the Billboard 200, selling 152,000 copies its first week.[7] As of 2022, the album has sold 605,000 copies in the United States and was certified Gold by the RIAA a month after its release.[8]