“Welcome to Beck’s midlife spiritual crisis. As he nears his 40th birthday, his hair has grown as long as the Maharishi’s. The BFFs on his MySpace Top Eight include Aristotle, father of metaphysics. And he’s never addressed a higher power as directly as he does on his 10th album. Modern Guilt finds him questioning what […]”
“More direct and consistent than his last two scattershot LPs, Beck's latest-- produced by Danger Mouse-- finds the disillusioned L.A. hippie struggling to balance his deathly 21st century outlook with his more crowd-pleasing inclinations.”