Fuckin with My Head (Mountain Dew Rock)
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| "Fuckin with My Head (Mountain Dew Rock)" | |
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| Song by Beck | |
| from the album Mellow Gold | |
| Released | March 1, 1994 |
| Genre | |
| Length | 3:41 |
| Label | DGC |
| Songwriter(s) | Beck Hansen |
| Producer(s) |
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| Music video | |
| "Mountain Dew Rock" on YouTube | |
"Fuckin with My Head (Mountain Dew Rock)" is a song by the alternative rock musician Beck. It is the third song on his 1994 first album, Mellow Gold.
Background
[edit]The song has many guitars and sounds that are layered together. Due to this, several sounds and influences are evident, including heavy metal, acoustic, psychedelic, funk, folk, boogie and rock.[2]
Live performances
[edit]The song has been performed live 60 times by Beck and was regularly played by him in 1994 but has not been performed live since December 2, 2007, when Beck was the opener for The Police.[3]
Critical reception
[edit]Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic wrote in a review for the album that the song was "garagey".[1] The website udiscovermusic called the song one of the album's highlights.[4] Stereogum wrote that the song had a lot of "forward momentum".[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Mellow Gold - Beck - Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
- ^ "Beck Song Information - Fuckin With My Head (Mountain Dew Rock)". Whiskey Clone.
- ^ "Hijacked Flavors - Search Results". Whiskey Clone.
- "Hijacked Flavors - Concert Info - December 2, 2007". Whiskey Clone. - ^ Sexton, Paul (March 1, 2021). "Beck: Mellow Gold - Behind The Albums". udiscovermusic.
- ^ "'Mellow Gold': The 'Hip-Hop Folk' Of Beck's Kaleidoscopic Classic". Stereogum. 28 February 2014.