“Just as virtually every review of Beck's *Odelay* began by mentioning "Loser", so, too, must this review address Nada Surf's MTV hit, "Popular", from their 1996 debut, *High/Low*. Of course, Beck's *Mellow Gold* was a much more promising debut, and he's since recorded five mostly outstanding records that have more than disproved the one-hit wonder status initially bestowed upon him. Nada Surf, on ”
