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Beck Joins Japanese Breakfast at Los Angeles' Greek Theatre

The cameo highlighted a tour built around Japanese Breakfast's new Blake Mills-produced album.

Overview

  • At the August 22 Greek Theatre show, Beck appeared for a live version of “Men In Bars” from For Melancholy Brunettes (& Sad Women).
  • He remained onstage to perform “The Golden Age” with Michelle Zauner’s band, drawing from his 2002 album Sea Change.
  • Producer and guitarist Blake Mills joined earlier for “Leda” and continued playing during Beck’s guest turn.
  • The Los Angeles date comes within a North American headline tour supporting Japanese Breakfast’s fourth studio album.
  • Audience-shot footage of the collaborations is circulating online, as Beck separately pursues an orchestral project following Royal Albert Hall performances.