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Articles tagged "eels" Music ReviewEels: Hombre Loboby Thomas Britt[1.Jun.09] :. There's a temptation to resist this material for what it isn't--namely another set of gorgeous downer dirges that he is so skilled at writing and performing. But Hombre Lobo is perhaps Everett's most consistent "character work" to date. Mixed MediaEels - Daisies of the Galaxy video collection (video)by Sarah Zupko[11.Mar.09] :. Nine years ago this week, Eels released Daisies of the Galaxy, a record of which PopMatters’ Fred Kovey said: “The melodies are old and familiar, the rhyme schemes are Mother...  Books ReviewThings the Grandchildren Should Know by Mark Oliver Everettby Diane Leach[22.Oct.08] :. "To all the crazy girls I loved before: thank you, but I'm just too tired now."  Music ReviewEels: Useless Trinketsby Andrew Gilstrap[8.Jan.08] :. Totaling 74 songs (not counting the DVDs), that's a lotta Eels! So it's surprising that these two collections leave you wanting to hear even more.  Music DVD ReviewEels: Eels with Strings: Live at Town Hall [DVD]by Andrew Gilstrap[17.Feb.06] :. In its best moments, Live at Town Hall completely draws you in, and when it's not reaching those lofty heights, it's still a solid performance. PopMatters Pick Music ReviewEels: Blinking Lights and Other Revelationsby Mark Horan[4.May.05] :. The Kurt Vonnegut of Rock delivers his masterwork, Blinking Lights and Other Revelations, a sprawling 33 song autobiographical epic spanning two discs that took seven years to complete. Eels: Shootenannyby David R. Baum[1.Jul.03] :. In 1995, Eels were on the cusp of a commercial breakthrough with their Brit Award-winning debut album Beautiful Freak, featuring the MTV/alternative radio hit “Novocaine for the... Eels: Souljackerby Robert Jamieson[29.Mar.02] :. Eels frontman E (aka Mark Oliver Everett) is a funny guy. Seriously. Over the course of three albums he has established himself as a hero to loners, sad sacks, and the disenfranchised. But he can... Eels: Daisies of the Galaxyby Fred Kovey[13.Mar.00] :. Daisies of the Galaxy, the latest release from a man named E, also known as a 'band' named Eels, plays like a demented nursery rhyme. |
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