Eels Are (As Always) Unafraid of Life’s Blemishes
On Eels Time!, Mark Oliver Everett offers up his many different temperaments and reminds us why he is cautiously optimistic despite the pervading melancholy.
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The 100 Greatest Alternative Singles of the ’90s: 80 – 61
The second part of our examination of the 100 Greatest Alternative Singles of the ’90s includes Pavement, Suzanne Vega, Morrissey, Dinosaur Jr., and more.
Daddy’s a Rock ‘n’ Roller: An Interview with Eels’ Mastermind E
At the beginning of his American tour, Eels' founder E discusses life as a father and bandmate as well as an important lesson he learned from Leon Russell: "Just fucking bring it."
Eels Swerve Into the Middle of the Road With ‘The Deconstruction’
Are they tired? Hungover? Four years after their last album, Eels meander into the studio and make an uncharacteristically anodyne record.
Eels: The Cautionary Tales of Mark Oliver Everett
Mark Everett admitted that Cautionary Tales was an uncomfortable record to make, but what's most unsettling is how familiar it sounds.
More Beautiful Blues: An Interview with Eels’ Mark Oliver Everett
The Eels prime-mover answers questions about the band's new album The Cautionary Tales of Mark Oliver Everett, which follows the tradition of other tragedy-driven greats in his storied and beautifully sorrowful discography.