Beck – Orphans / Gamma Ray (acoustic versions)
admin on Jul 28th 2009
All-acoustic re-recordings of the songs from Modern Guilt are just one of the many things Beck is doing with his site at the moment. Albums covered in their entirety (currently The Velvet Underground & Nico), sprawling dialogue with other musicians (currently Tom Waits) and weekly mixtapes. Four of the new Modern Guilt songs will be released as a limited edition EP. Watch the acoustic version of Gamma Ray below… Continue Reading »
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Beck – Gamma Ray
admin on Jul 9th 2008
Beck – Gamma Ray
I had almost given up on Beck. I’ve always felt that Sea Change was the album of his career, that it not only showcased his songwriting abilities but underlined what he is capable of when his music gains a focus. Since then, however, every album has been billed as “a return of the Beck we all know and love,” but instead merely offer a collection of ADHD-driven tracks where he faffs about, distractedly tinkering with a combination of cruising beats and forgettable ideas.
So when the press campaign behind the new release began on the same note, I was wary. Continue Reading »
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