Beck's surprise ending

The moody album, with themes of alienation, wasn't what the artist envisioned when he began recording. It's just what developed. BECK'S rented recording studio is a tiny, vault-like cell set in the core of a Fairfax-area office building. It's one of the last vestiges of a hotbed of musical production in the 1960s and '70s -- the headquarters of the ABC-Dunhill record label, where some seven studios hummed ...

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