The golden age of slacker rock

NPR

Published August 6, 2024 at 9:14 AM EDT

Beck as seen in his 1994 video for the song "Loser."

Thirty years after the release of Beck's "Loser," we look back at its impact on the rise of slacker rock and how we still hear its influence today.

Note: This episode originally ran on Feb. 27, 2024.

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