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Uneventful Days

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"Uneventful Days"
Single by Beck
from the album Hyperspace
ReleasedOctober 19, 2019[1]
GenreVaporwave
Length3:17
LabelCapitol
Songwriter(s)Beck, Pharrell Williams
Producer(s)Beck, Pharrell Williams, David Greenbaum
Beck singles chronology
"Saw Lightning"
(2019)
"Uneventful Days"
(2019)
"Dark Places"
(2019)

"Uneventful Days" is a song by the American musician Beck. It was released on October 17, 2019, as the second single from his fourteenth studio album Hyperspace.[2][3][4]

Music video

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Dev Hynes directed the music video for "Uneventful Days". Rolling Stone described the song's music video as surreal.[5][6] The music video contains references to Beck's past music videos, including "Devils Haircut" (1996) and "Sexx Laws" (1999),[7][8] and stars Evan Rachel Wood, Tessa Thompson and Alia Shawkat.

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (2019–2020) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[9] 33
Japan Hot Overseas (Billboard)[10] 16
US Adult Alternative Songs (Billboard)[11] 1
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[12] 24
US Rock Airplay (Billboard)[13] 36

Year-end charts

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Chart (2020) Position
US Adult Alternative Songs (Billboard)[14] 12

References

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  1. ^ Draper, Jason (October 17, 2019). "Beck Shares New Song, 'Uneventful Days', Reveals 'Hyperspace' Release Date".
  2. ^ "Beck Shares 'Uneventful Days' Video". JamBase. October 23, 2019.
  3. ^ "Beck shares Dev Hynes-directed video for 'Uneventful Days'". NME. October 23, 2019.
  4. ^ "Beck's New Singles "Hyperlife" and "Uneventful Days" Are Slick Offerings: Listen". October 18, 2019.
  5. ^ Reed, Ryan (October 23, 2019). "Beck Enlists Dev Hynes to Direct His Surreal 'Uneventful Days' Video". Rolling Stone.
  6. ^ "Beck Shares New "Uneventful Days" Video, Directed by Blood Orange: Watch". Pitchfork. 23 October 2019.
  7. ^ "Beck – "Uneventful Days" Video (Dir. Dev Hynes)". October 23, 2019.
  8. ^ "Beck reveals guest-heavy video for "Uneventful Days", directed by Dev Hynes: Watch". October 23, 2019.
  9. ^ "Beck – Uneventful Days" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  10. ^ "Billboard Japan Hot Overseas" (in Japanese). Billboard Japan. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  11. ^ "Beck Chart History (Adult Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 25, 2020.
  12. ^ "Beck Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 29, 2019.
  13. ^ "Beck Chart History (Rock Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
  14. ^ "Adult Alternative Songs – Year-End 2020". Billboard. 9 December 2014. Retrieved December 7, 2020.