Weezer Preview Self-Titled Album With ‘We Might As Well Be Strangers’ Featuring Wednesday
Weezer has announced the release of their self-titled album, set to come out on August 21. The album features a new single titled 'We Might As Well Be Strangers,' which includes a collaboration with Wednesday. This marks the band's first full-length LP in five years, following their 2021 release, and they will also embark on a tour to promote it.
- ▪Weezer's self-titled album will be released on August 21.
- ▪The album includes a new single called 'We Might As Well Be Strangers' featuring Wednesday.
- ▪This is Weezer's first full-length LP in five years, following 2021's Van Weezer.
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Weezer Wednesday blogherads.adq.push(function () { blogherads .defineSlot( 'inlineoop', 'gpt-rslogo-140-article-dsk-tab-uid4' ) .setTargeting( 'pos', 'rslogo140' ) .setSubAdUnitPath("music\/article\/logo") .addSize([[1,1]]) ; }); Weezer Preview Self-Titled Album With ‘We Might As Well Be Strangers’ Featuring Wednesday Weezer arrives on Aug. 21 and feautres the previously released single "Shine Again" By Larisha Paul Larisha Paul Contact Larisha Paul on X Kim Petras Gets Back on Track With ‘Detour’ Céline Dion Remembers ‘Kind Spirit’ of ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Collaborator Peabo Bryson ‘My Favorite Music I’ve Ever Made’: Everything We Know About Gracie Abrams’ ‘Daughter From Hell’ View all posts by Larisha Paul June 3, 2026 Weezer Brendan Walter* It’s Weezer Wednesday.
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