Morning Phase is the twelfth studio album by American musician Beck.The album was released on February 25, 2014, through Capitol Records. Morning Phase is a "companion piece" to his 2002 album Sea Change and "harkens back to the stunning harmonies, song craft and staggering emotional impact of that record, while surging forward with infectious optimism". Several of the musicians who recorded parts for Sea Change returned to record for Morning Phase, including his father who provided the orchestral arrangements.