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Beck on the behind-the-scenes consequences of genre-hopping

September 23

If you asked a bunch of Beck fans what their favourite record by their genre-flitting, multi-instrumental musical hero was, you might expect the majority to point to 1996's sample-hewn breakthrough…

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