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Unreleased Weezer Track "Everybody Go Away" Surfaces on Guitar Center Compilation (Audio)

5:58 p.m. · July 29, 2009 · by Rachel Brodsky

First came two highly reputable, indie staple albums, followed by four poppier (soulless?) efforts frowned upon by reviewers and fans alike. But nonetheless, Weezer manages to hold on to their once-upon-a-time status, this time teaming up with instrumental play-place Guitar Center to release the latest GAIN compilation titled Fresh Cuts Volume 4. Weezer requested that Guitar Center employees submit songs to a pool where the boys would proceed to hand-pick tracks for the comp. Among the selected tracks was a previously unreleased Weezer song called "Everybody Go Away," which was recorded in the post-Pinkerton, pre-Green Album era. In terms of its quality, I would pose that "In The Garage" it's not, but we'll leave it to your trusting ears to decide. Weezer Cut On Guitar Center Comp ">[Stereogum]