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Nicotine & Gravy

Beck · 2000

17 min · 3 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · soul

A kaleidoscopic blend of funk, soul, and alternative rock, laced with Beck's signature eclecticism and humor.

Nicotine & Gravy is a single by Beck, released in 2000. A kaleidoscopic blend of funk, soul, and alternative rock, laced with Beck's signature eclecticism and humor. This album is notable for its experimental approach, which contributed to the genre-blending style that defined much of early 2000s alternative music. It received positive reviews from critics and helped solidify Beck's reputation as an innovative artist unafraid to push musical boundaries. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Nicotine & Gravy sound like?

A kaleidoscopic blend of funk, soul, and alternative rock, laced with Beck's signature eclecticism and humor. Rooted in alternative rock and indie rock.

What makes Nicotine & Gravy by Beck notable?

This album is notable for its experimental approach, which contributed to the genre-blending style that defined much of early 2000s alternative music. It received positive reviews from critics and helped solidify Beck's reputation as an innovative artist unafraid to push musical boundaries. By the release of 'Nicotine & Gravy', Beck was riding high on the success of his critically acclaimed album 'Odelay'. This album marked a shift towards more experimental sounds following his mainstream breakthrough, showcasing his ability to weave various genres into a cohesive sonic tapestry while continuing to evolve as an artist.

How many songs are on Nicotine & Gravy?

Nicotine & Gravy has 3 tracks, running approximately 17 minutes.

Tracklist

3 tracks·17:49

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Nicotine & Gravy Standout 5:15
  • 2 Midnite Vultures Standout 7:18
  • 3 Zatyricon Standout 5:15

Release Date

July 1, 2000

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

17 min 49 sec