All his life, Beck’s been adapting. The son of a multi-instrumentalist father and a mod mother, he is less a man than he is aesthetic overlap made corporeal, immersed in liminality from the time he ...

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.

The reason they had so much time to listen to records? The trio was using an early version of Pro Tools: After every take, the computer required about a half-hour to compile the data. Technology aside ...

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 ‘Odelay’ expanded for reissue Beck's 1996 classic "Odelay" will be expanded for a Jan. 29 reissue by Geffen/UMe. The new edition of the album, which in original form has sold 2.2 million copies ...

“I thought at the very best, it would come out. It would be a big flop—but in 20 years, a bunch of weirdos would find it and go, ‘Oh, this record was cool,’ because it wasn’t the obvious commercial ...

Considering I've long declared Beck's "Odelay" to be the first or second best album of the '90s, I was more than a little surprised to find my CD in the basement the other day. I was stunned to find ...

Beck Hansen's music has always been a Venn diagram of art, with balls-out unironic rap occupying one circle, and beautiful melodic folk in the other. Right in the middle is when Beck rocks, and it was ...

On his early records, Beck made it all sound so easy, people fell for the idea he wasn’t trying very hard. He was happy to play the role of a musical innocent — just a blond surfer-poet dude with a ...

“‘Devils Haircut,’ like many others on the album, is full of sounds and moments that are ironically understated and slightly under-performing or just plain wrong. To us, it was all funny, especially ...