Released over a week subsequent to the 9/11 attacks, Eels’ Souljacker showcased Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter Mark Oliver Everett’s—better known by his stage moniker “E”—typically grim worldview ...
All apologies to the Smashing Pumpkins, but the Eels” Beautiful Freak is the Mellow Gold of the Prozac Age. Beck wrote the definitive album about Slacker-dom, and the Eels made preoccupation with, as ...
Eels frontman E (a.k.a. Los Angeles’ Mark Oliver Everett) makes viscerally melodic music that matches his emotionally intense ruminations. Sometimes the results are quite accessible (1998’s ...
Although he's just approaching his 40th birthday, Mark Oliver Everett (a.k.a. E) has already spent much of his musical career grappling with age, decay, and mortality. First working solo on albums ...
Eels (no “The,” just “Eels”) have had a long, storied, interesting, musically adventurous career, but for a lot of people it stopped in 1996. Hell, for a fair amount of people most things alternative ...
Early next year, Mark Oliver Everett's prolific and long-running Eels project will release Extreme Witchcraft the band'd fourteenth album. The group recorded the LP with John Parish, the PJ Harvey ...
With the recent addition of Englishman John Parish to their lineup, Los Angeles-based outfit the Eels are gearing up to release the follow-up to 2000’s Daisies of the Galaxy early next year.