Beak
USA
Formed: 1970
Genres: Pop/Rock, Electronic
Styles: Alternative/Indie Rock, Lo-Fi, Alternative Pop/Rock, Indie Rock, Alternative Dance, Dance, Club/Dance, Alternative Singer/Songwriter, Experimental Rock, Art-Rock/Experimental
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Initially pegged as something as a voice of a generation when “Loser” turned into a smash crossover success, Beck did wind up crystallizing much of the post-modern ruckus of the ‘90s alternative explosion, but in unexpected ways. Based in the underground anti-folk and noise-rock worlds, Beck encompassed all manners of modern music, drawing in hip-hop, blues, trash-rock, pop, soul, lounge music…pretty much any found sound or vinyl dug up from a dusty crate, blurring boundaries and encapsulating how ‘90s hipsters looked toward the futur...
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