Summary from 116 ratings
On Rate.fm, fans have rated Beck’s catalog across 24 albums from 116 opinions, with an overall average of 7.7/10. The top-rated Beck album is Sea Change (2002) with a 8.7/10 average from 6 ratings, followed by Odelay and Ride Lonesome. The discography on Rate.fm spans 1994 to 2026. Lost Cause ranks as the highest-rated Beck song on Rate.fm with a 9.5/10 average.
Ride Lonesome
“stunning end to the heartache trilogy of Sea Change and Morning Phase”
Odelay
“On his early records, Beck made it all sound so easy, people fell for the idea he wasn’t trying very hard. He was happy to play the role of a musical innocent — just a blond surfer-poet dude with a guitar and a dazed grin, the happy-go-lucky Snoopy to Kurt Cobain’s Charlie Brown. Now that […]”
Sea Change
“In 1994, Beck Hansen released his first major-label album. He called it Mellow Gold, and we all laughed at the irony: slacker caricature and coffeehouse hip-hop billed like a K-tel makeout platter. But Sea Change, his eighth album, is the real thing — a perfect treasure of soft, spangled woe sung with a heavy open […]”