I'm a Muso, Baby: Beck
Paul Lester, Guardian, The, 20 September 2002
Beck's new album, written after a nasty split with his fiancee, is so forlorn that the music press is afraid for his health. But, he tells Paul Lester, it's time they all shut up and listened.
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