- alternative rock, rock, alternative and punk, lo-fi
- 49 min
- 11 tracks
- DGC Records
Mutations is the sixth studio album by the American songwriter Beck, released on November 3, 1998, by DGC Records. Though less commercially successful than the preceding Odelay, it won a Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album.
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Character-led, spare, intimate and grave.
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
- intimateepic
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
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- AllMusic4/5 ★
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- The Guardian4/5 ★
- Los Angeles Times4/4 ★
- NME8/10
- Pitchfork9/10
- Q4/5 ★
- Rolling Stone4/5 ★
- Spin8/10
- The Village VoiceA−
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Tracks
- 1Cold Brains3:42
- 2Nobody's Fault but My Own5:03
- 3Lazy Flies3:43
- 4Canceled Check3:15
- 5We Live Again3:04
- 6Tropicalia3:21
- 7Dead Melodies2:36
- 8Bottle of Blues4:55
- 9O Maria4:00
- 10Sing It Again4:19
- 11Static / [Diamond Bollocks]11:20
11 tracks, 49 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Beck
- Label
- DGC Records
- Released
- 1998
- Type
- Album
- Format
- HDCD
- Country
- US
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