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Paint it Greynew

Local recording engineer's remastering of Danger Mouse's famed mash-up goes viral.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Bill Forman  |  12-12-2012  |  Profiles & Interviews

Beck Offers Gloom You Can Move to on 'Modern Guilt'new

By enlisting DJ Danger Mouse, Beck seemed poised for a return to the madcap sound collages of his early landmark albums. But on Modern Guilt, Beck's 10th album, Danger Mouse streamlines the meditations on personal stasis and existential dread that have been the core of Beck's output since the acoustic gloom of Sea Change.
C-Ville Weekly  |  Kaveh Ardalan  |  07-23-2008  |  Reviews

'Modern Guilt' Solidifies Beck's Transition from Man-Child Genius to Inventive Middle-Agernew

Modern Guilt is the shortest album of Beck's almost-15-year career, and the betting is that while it's not distinctive enough to rank as many people's favorite, it'll hold up pretty nicely in the canon. That's provided, of course, that you like the direction he's taken recently.
Metro Times  |  Tim Grierson  |  07-22-2008  |  Reviews

Beck and Danger Mouse Collaboration Sounds Satisfyingly Dense and Intricatenew

But despite its unusual touches, the recording gives off a somewhat musty scent.
Westword  |  Michael Roberts  |  07-21-2008  |  Reviews

Gnarls Barkley Never Meant to Go Crazynew

How do you follow up a signature hit for the entire decade? Easy. Stop trying.
Westword  |  Michael Roberts  |  06-30-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Gnarls Barkley's Switch from ADD Workouts to Xanax Meditationsnew

If St. Elsewhere was the party disc, Gnarls Barkley's follow-up, The Odd Couple, is either the soundtrack for the after-party or the next-day walk of shame.
Seattle Weekly  |  Karla Starr  |  04-21-2008  |  Reviews

Producer Links Up With Comic Charactersnew

Danger Mouse's first project to drop this year is with Gorillaz, a cartoon "band" first conceived by Brits Damon Albarn of Blur and comic book artist Jamie Hewlett in 2001.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Tony Ware  |  05-26-2005  |  Profiles & Interviews

Trend-Spotting in Music News of 2004new

Janet Jackson's wardrobe malfunction, Bruce Springsteen's Vote for Change tour and the Pixies' successful comeback are among 2004's top music stories.
Phoenix New Times  |  Sarah Hepola  |  01-04-2005  |  Music

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