Beck

Beck working with Pharrell

Beck’s newest release, Morning Phase, is due out in a couple of weeks (Feb. 25), but in an interview a few months ago, the musician revealed that he was actually working on two records. Few details have been released about this project, but according to an interview with Billboard, Pharrell is involved in some aspect. […]

Beck, Kendrick Lamar, And More To Play Pitchfork Music Festival

The first wave of artists has been announced for this year’s Pitchfork Music Festival, and, as usual, it’s an eclectic and exciting mix of names. At the top of the bill are Beck, whose new album, Morning Phase, hits stores later this month, rapper Kendrick Lamar, and the recently reunited Neutral Milk Hotel. Seventeen more […]

STREAM: Beck – “Waking Light”

Beck will be releasing his first studio album in six years on February 25. The album, titled Morning Phase, features thirteen all new tracks, including the single “Blue Moon.” Now the musician has revealed another new song off the album, which is “Waking Light.” You can listen to it by taking a look below the […]

WEEKLY WAX: Vinyl Releases For The Week Of 1/26-2/1

As a site that covers both music and film, we always love seeing those two worlds cross paths. That’s the case in this week’s edition of Weekly Wax. Movie buffs who also happen to collect records are in, with a few new pressings on the way from Death Waltz Recording Company, including the classic Forbidden […]

WEEKLY WAX: Vinyl Releases For The Week Of 1/19-1/25

Welcome back to Weekly Wax! As has become the norm, some nostalgia-inducing represses from The Starting Line and Angels and Airwaves were announced that are guaranteed to have you singing along and remembering your high school days. A number of exciting new albums were announced as well, with Manchester Orchestra‘s Cope at the forefront. The […]

Hear Beck’s New Song “Blue Moon”

There’s a little over a month left until Beck drops his highly anticipated new album Morning Phase. To give us a taste of it, he’s gone and shared a new song off of it called “Blue Moon” which you can hear after the jump. Morning Phase is Beck’s first album in six years, following up 2008’s excellent Modern Guilt, and […]

Beck Covers John Lennon

In advance of his upcoming album Morning Phase (due out in February), Beck has graced us with a cover of John Lennon’s “Love.” The cover of the ’70s era track will have a place on Starbucks’ Sweetheart 2014 compilation album, which will be on shelves February 4 (just in time for Valentine’s Day). Beck’s wholesome croon brings […]

Beck Reveals He Worked with Jack White on New Album

In an interview with Rolling Stone, the musician revealed that some material appearing on his forthcoming album, Morning Phase, dates all the way back to a 2005 Nashville recording session. He returned to the city in 2011, and entered the studio with Jack White to record tracks “Walking Light,” “Blackbird Chain,” and “Country Down,” all […]

Beck Signs To Capitol, Announces New Album

Beck will release a new album titled Morning Phase in February 2014 via Capitol Records. The album is being described as a companion piece to 2002’s Sea Change and features many of the same  musicians who played on that album and who accompany Beck on tour (Justin Meldal-Johnsen, Joey Waronker, Smokey Hormel, Roger Joseph Manning Jr., and Jason Falkner). According to a […]

Watch Beck Perform New Song “Wake Up”

On Tuesday night in Barstow, California, Beck took the stage for the first of two shows for “Station to Station,” multimedia artist Doug Aitken’s project. With his trademark hat on, Beck debuted a new song called “Wake Up.” There’s no word on whether the song is off either his upcoming album or acoustic album, but […]

Beck Debuts “I Won’t Be Long”

Always one to keep fans on their toes, Beck has emerged from the grey of studio life to stream a brand new single entitled, “I Won’t Be Long.” Released within the last twenty-four hours alongside plans to release a 12″ on July 9, “I Won’t Be Long” is the second song to surface from Beck […]

Beck Announces Short Acoustic Tour

Beck Hansen, perhaps best known to some as a “Loser” in the 90s (see-what-I-did-there), hasn’t released an album since 2008’s Modern Guilt, unless you count last year’s book of sheet music, Song Reader, as an album. Obviously, Beck is known for doing some unusual things. Today, Pitchfork let the world know that Beck has been working […]