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The genre-hopping hitmaker’s new album fingerpicks the same melancholy heartstrings as Sea Change. You can ask him anything in our upcoming reader interview News of a Beck album is always cause for celebration, especially when it’s seven years since the last one – 2019’s Hyperspace – but even more so when it’s recorded with the same wrecking crew as the melancholy classics Sea Change and Morning Phase (having origina

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20 Aug 2026, 11:02 UTC
Last checked
21 Aug 2026, 11:04 UTC
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Publisher layer

Recorded article metadata

Publisher
The Guardian
Country
England / United Kingdom
Source published
20 Aug 2026, 10:42 UTC
Source updated
No update timestamp supplied
Byline
Guardian Staff
Section
Beck
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The genre-hopping hitmaker’s new album fingerpicks the same melancholy heartstrings as Sea Change. You can ask him anything in our upcoming reader interview News of a Beck album is always cause for celebration, especially when it’s seven years since the last one – 2019’s Hyperspace – but even more so when it’s recorded with the same wrecking crew as the melancholy classics Sea Change and Morning Phase (having origina
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    Post your questions for Beck

    The genre-hopping hitmaker’s new album fingerpicks the same melancholy heartstrings as Sea Change. You can ask him anything in our upcoming reader interview News of a Beck album is always cause for celebration, especially when it’s seven years since the last one – 2019’s Hyperspace – but even more so when it’s recorded with the same wrecking crew as the melancholy classics Sea Change and Morning Phase (having origina

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    94210c37505a...303ad3
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  • machine content-type Reported news observable-rules-v1 / 70% rule confidence
  • publisher category Beck rss-category
  • publisher category Culture rss-category
  • publisher category Indie rss-category
  • publisher category Music rss-category
  • publisher category Pop and rock rss-category
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#433
Observed
20 Aug 2026, 11:02 UTC
HTTP result
200 / parsed
Raw payload
463,228 bytes, private gzip evidence
Collector
news-ledger/0.1
Public boundary
metadata and excerpt