In 1997, a little over a year after the release of his second proper album Odelay, 26-year-old Beck Hansen appeared on “The Late Show With David Letterman” for a live performance and brief interview. ...
Artists with a bent for melding folk, blues and rock with hip hop and sampling culture were a scarce bunch in the mid-'90s. The experience they brought to the table helped Beck synthesize his broad ...
Children of the ’90s, prepare to feel old: Beck’s breakthrough album “Odelay” turns 20 years old on Saturday. But hey, cheer up; TheWrap spoke to John King — one half of the Dust Brothers, who ...
Beck‘s groundbreaking, genre-mashing 1996 album Odelay turns 25 on Friday (6/18) and he recently appeared on Apple Music to talk with host Matt Wilkinson about the record, its creation and its legacy.
And he didn’t stay in one place for it. From the whirring alt-rock of opener ‘Devils Haircut" and retro groove of "The New Pollution" to the somber bluesy folk of "Jack-Ass" and the chugging Cali-funk ...
The quest to decode Beck's lyrics can finally come to a close. "Most of the vocals on [Odelay] were scratch vocals," he has revealed to Rolling Stone. "We just grew attached to them." Scratch vocals ...