Make Believe

"Make Believe," Weezer's fifth studio album, marks a significant return to the band's roots of vulnerability and introspection, following a period of experimentation. Released on May 10, 2005, via Geffen Records, this 45-minute alternative rock masterpiece is a testament to Weezer's enduring appeal and musical prowess. The album kicks off with the iconic single "Beverly Hills," a track that not only became a commercial success but also propelled the entire album to the top of the charts, peaking at number two on the US Billboard 200. "Make Believe" features a diverse range of tracks, from the upbeat and catchy "Perfect Situation" to the poignant and reflective "The Damage In Your Heart." The album's lyrical depth and melodic hooks showcase Weezer's ability to craft songs that resonate with a wide audience. With "Make Believe," Weezer delivers an album that is both a nod to their past and a step forward, solidifying their place in the alternative rock genre. The album's commercial success, achieving platinum certification in multiple countries, underscores its impact and enduring popularity. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to Weezer's music, "Make Believe" offers a compelling collection of songs that highlight the band's unique sound and lyrical talent.