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Beck Live at Glastonbury Festival: One Foot In the Grave, Devil's Haircut & The New Pollution

Venue: Sittertobel Location: St. Gallen, Saint Gallen, Switzerland Date: June 28, 1997

When Beck took the stage in St. Gallen, Switzerland, on June 28, 1997, he was riding high on the success of his groundbreaking album, *Odelay*, which had dropped just a year prior. This album, with its eclectic mix of genres and innovative sampling, propelled Beck into the limelight, showcasing hits like “Devil’s Haircut” and “The New Pollution.” What’s fascinating is how Beck blended various musical styles, almost as if he were channeling a surreal art project. In fact, *Odelay* was not just a commercial hit; it was a defining statement of the ’90s alternative scene, capturing that wild, carefree energy that many associate with the era. During the live performance, which included notable tracks like "One Foot In the Grave," audiences absorbed the raw, authentic vibe that Beck expertly crafted. It’s a testament to how artists can transform their studio brilliance into live magic, keeping fans captivated both in recordings and on stage.

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