On November 3, 1998, “DGC Records” label released “Mutations”, the third Beck studio album. It was recorded March – April 1998, and was produced by Beck Hansen and Nigel Godrich. “Mutations” won “Grammy Award” for “Best Alternative Music Album”. “Mutations” was certified Platinum in Canada by “Music Canada”.
Personnel:
- Beck – guitar, harmonica, piano, glockenspiel, synthesizer, vocals
- Smokey Hormel– guitar, percussion, cuica, backing vocals
- Warren Klein– sitar, tamboura
- Roger Manning– synthesizer, organ, keyboards, harpsichord, percussion, backing vocals
- Justin Meldal-Johnsen– bass, percussion, backing vocals
- Joey Waronker– percussion, drums, synthesizer drums
- Elliot Caine– trumpet
- David Campbell – viola, arranger, conductor
- Larry Corbett– cello
- Bob Ludwig– mastering
- David Ralicke– flute, trombone
- Nigel Godrich– mixing
- Robert Fisher– art direction
- John Sorenson– engineer assistant
- Charlie Gross– photography
- Autumn de Wilde– photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Beck, except where noted.
- Cold Brains
- Nobody’s Fault but My Own
- Lazy Files
- Canceled Check
- We Live Again
- Tropicalia
- Dead Melodies
- Bottle of Blues
- O Maria
- Sing it Again
- Static
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