"Records" is a song by the American
rock
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band
Weezer
Weezer is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1992. Since 2001, the band has consisted of Rivers Cuomo (vocals, guitar, keyboards), Patrick Wilson (drums, backing vocals), Scott Shriner (bass guitar, keyboards, backing ...
, released on June 16, 2022, as the first single from the second of their planned 2022 series of four extended plays ''
SZNZ: Summer''.
Release
"Records" was released as a single on June 16, 2022. The song features a unique method to listen to it called the "Human Record Player," a
smartphone
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app that will play the song as one physically spins themself around clockwise.
The song made its live debut on ''
Jimmy Kimmel Live!'' on June 20, 2022.
On August 31st, Weezer released a remix of "Records" featuring Noga Erez.
Critical reception
Rob Wilson at ''
Gigwise'' described the song as "catchy but undercooked," and stated that it feels out-of-place on the EP "musically and conceptually."
Charts
References
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2022 singles
2022 songs
Songs written by Rivers Cuomo
Weezer songs