While the title Morning Phase suggests the beginning of a journey, Beck’s 12th studio album is rather the next step in a musical story line that began in 2003 with the release of the critically acclaimed Sea Change. Described as “a companion piece” to the stunning melancholy of Sea Change, Morning Phase is at its core a record of musical diversity, attempting to unite the optimism of 60’s inspired soul harmonies with the drama of orchestra compositions and the understated melancholy of country folk, packaged with a modern alternative twist.
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