Reviews
Ranked #6 on Spin's List of 2002's "Albums of the Year", 4 Out of 5 Stars-"...Weezer Fashion Three-Minute Calling Cards to Thaw the Coldest of Hearts...", 4 stars out of 5 - "...This album shows the band just absolutely in love with rock and dedicated to upholding its form and spirit....weird in the most palatable, respectful way possible...", Included in Rolling Stone's "50 Best Albums of 2002in, 8 out of 10 - "...Cuomo's most welcome psychotic moodswing to date....A misery-affirming, gut-pummelling, soul-ragged and triumphant return to form...", Included in Q Magazine's "50 Best Albums of 2002in, "...It's all triumphant, three-chord nerd rock anthems here...drenched in addictive pop hooks, plenty of perky "woah woah" harmonies, and big 'n' simple rock riffs....Weezer at its best...MALADROIT is vindicating and rewarding...", 7 Out of 10-"...Cuomo Has Penned the Pinto-Rocking Van Halen Record of His Dreams...", Ranked #9 on Cmj's "Top 10 of 2002in