New Albums

* Weezer, “Maladroit,” Geffen. Wallows in pure sonic pleasure, slopping through the musical mud with an infectious exuberance.

Also:

Cam’Ron, “Come Home With Me,” Roc-a-fella/Def Jam

Deadsy, “Commencement,” DreamWorks

Dennis McCarthy, original soundtrack, “Enterprise,” Decca

DJ Quik, “Under the Influence,” Priority

Alejandro Escovedo, “By the Hand of the Father,” Texas Music Group

The Get Up Kids, “On a Wire,” Vagrant

Girls Against Boys, “You Can’t Fight What You Can’t See,” Jade Tree

Moby, “18,” V2

Van Morrison, “Down the Road,” Universal

Sheila Nicholls, “Wake,” Essexgirl/Hollywood

Jeb Loy Nichols, “Easy Now,” Rykodisc

Onelinedrawing, “Visitor,” Jade Tree

Rush, “Vapor Trails,” Anthem/Atlantic

Sunday’s Best, “The Californian,” Polyvinyl

Various artists, original soundtrack, “Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron,” A&M;/Interscope