Beck has described the song as a look at the myth of , imagining how that classic figure of American folklore would navigate the world in the mid-90s.
Beck associates the "devil" in the song with the compromises made when becoming an adult. Beck – Devils Haircut
A fuzzy, swaggering guitar line that feels chewed up and spit back out. Beck has described the song as a look
The track is built on a foundation of "dusty, chunky loops" that feel like they were unearthed from a thrift store basement. Beck – Devils Haircut