From its kaleidoscopic array of junk-culture musical styles to its assured, surrealistic wordplay, Beck's debut album,Mellow Gold, is a stunner. ...more about Beck
What's that eardrum-grabbing mesh of hip-hop drums, slide guitar, and whiny hook you're beginning to hear on the radio? It's ''Loser,'' by 23-year-old L.A. singer-songwriter Beck. ...more about Beck
This is their third collaboration, but neither the casual, light-bodied "Mutations" nor the intimate "Sea Change" anticipated this kind of flowering ...more about Beck
Of the artists that emerged immediately following Nirvana's breakthrough in the early '90s, none were more adequately labeled than Beck, whose music was easily the best example of "alternativeness. ...more about Beck
Leah Greenblatt On his gleefully bizarro 1994 breakout single ''Loser,'' a then-24-year-old Beck Hansen described time as ''a piece of wax fallin' on a termite/Who's chokin' on the splinters. ...more about Beck