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Two of Beck's most popular and acclaimed recordings are Odelay and Sea Change, both of which were ranked on Rolling Stone 's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time. Beck is a four-time platinum artist; he has collaborated with several artists and has made several contributions to soundtracks.
It features Beck walking through various New York City locations, wearing cowboy attire and carrying a boombox. At some points, the action freezes and the camera zooms in on Beck in tableau. Later the camera zooms in on spies that have been following Beck the whole time. The video has references to the films Midnight Cowboy and The 400 Blows.
Odelay was named Album of the Year in Rolling Stone, [citation needed] The Village Voice Pazz & Jop critics poll, [24] and NME ' s annual critics poll. [ 25 ] In a retrospective review for AllMusic , Stephen Thomas Erlewine observed that, like Mellow Gold , Odelay incorporated elements from various genres, including " folk and country , grungy ...
Dev Hynes directed the music video for "Uneventful Days". Rolling Stone described the song's music video as surreal. [5] [6] The music video contains references to Beck's past music videos, including "Devils Haircut" (1996) and "Sexx Laws" (1999), [7] [8] and stars Evan Rachel Wood, Tessa Thompson and Alia Shawkat.
After the dissolution of the power trio Beck, Bogert & Appice (BBA) in spring 1974, Beck took time for session work with other groups. In December, a half-hearted "audition" for The Rolling Stones took place, Beck jamming blues with the band for one day, before realising their musical styles were not compatible.
Beck, who has two children with his ex-wife, actress Marissa Ribisi, met for lunch last week at Little Dom’s in Los Feliz to discuss the concert, the impact of streaming on his career, his ...
In a five-star review, Rolling Stone critic David Fricke wrote that Sea Change was "the best album Beck has ever made, and it sounds like he's paid dearly for the achievement." [34] Rolling Stone went on to name it the best album of 2002.
The band's first new album in almost eight years, A Bigger Bang, was released on 6 September 2005 to positive reviews, including a glowing write-up in Rolling Stone magazine. [286] The album reached number 2 in the UK and number 3 in the US. [287] The single "Streets of Love" reached the top 15 in the UK. [288]