Weezer: Hurley | CD review

(Epitpah)In a seven-year period between 1994 and 2001, Weezer released three albums that became touchstones of American alternative rock, arguably inventing the contemporary conception of emo – melodic hard rock, with angst-ridden lyrics, sung by nerdy punk-rock guys. Since then? The albums have kept coming, but the world has moved on, and the band's leader, Rivers Cuomo, seems to have lost the sure touch he once had. This time he's been promising a return to form, and certainly Hurley seems d...

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