Showing All "Eels" Posts
Mar 21st Comment
Eels frontman and sole constant member Mark Oliver Everett, better known as E, has had a pretty interesting life: Teenage juvenile-delinquent status, a short run as a mid-'90s post-Beck one-hit…   Read Story »
Feb 15th Comment
Love was in the air as Eels kicked off their tour in Santa Ana at the Observatory in support of their new album Wonderful, Glorious. With a nod to Run-DMC and Wes Anderson, Eels rocked their Adidas…   Read Story »
Jan 24th Comment
Things had been pretty quiet from Mark Oliver Everett's long-running band Eels over the last couple years. At least they were until last month when we got news of a new song off a new album being…   Read Story »
Jan 2nd 13 Comments
I haven't seen Judd Apatow's new film, This Is 40, so I can't really comment on its flaws or virtues, but I will say that I'm impressed by the film's deep connection to music. That's essential to the…   Read Story »
Dec 4th, 2012 10 Comments
Between 2009 and 2010, Mark Oliver Everett's Eels released a trilogy of full-lengths in rapid succession, but the project has been mostly silent since then. Next year, however, Everett and Eels…   Read Story »
Aug 3rd, 2010 1 Comment
The previously "Looking Up” appears toward the close of Eels' Tomorrow Morning. The endlessly optimistic "Baby Loves Me" shows up toward the beginning, immediately following "Spectacular Girl." No…   Read Story »
Jul 23rd, 2010 5 Comments
Eels put out Hombre Lobro in 2009, six months later followed it up with the particularly bummed out End Times. The flood of material's intended to be a trilogy, it's concluding chapter coming this…   Read Story »
Jun 17th, 2010 2 Comments
"Looking Up" appears toward the close of Eels forthcoming Tomorrow Morning. The 14-song collection completes the trilogy that began with Hombre Lobo and End Times. As far as "Looking Up," the track's…   Read Story »
Jan 12th, 2010 7 Comments
E's back with a new self-produced album next week. We've been making some noise about it -- it's his best since Daisies. "End Times" is the track that gives the collection its name, a three-minute…   Read Story »
Dec 2nd, 2009 17 Comments
This new Eels song, from the forthcoming self-produced End Times (the one with the downcast Adrian Tomine-drawn cover) made me think about Electro-Shock Blues for the first time in ages. It has a…   Read Story »


































