Eels : Rolling Stone

Eels RSS Feed

From the Archives

March 11, 2005

Eels See the Light

E finds love among ruins on band's epic sixth album
September 22, 2003

In Brief: Eels, Etheridge

Eels do college duty, Melissa exchanges vows and more
June 3, 2003

Eels Take to Land for Tour

June, July and August dates confirmed
June 2, 2003

Eels, Beyonce on TV

A weekly guide to rock and rap on the small screen, courtesy of ROCKONTV

Recordings and Reviews

Hombre Lobo

For a decade plus, Mark Oliver Everett, the auteur behind this raggedy power trio, has been singing bay-at-the-moon stompers and ballads in a voice twisted by heartsickness into something not quite human. Everett's songwriting hasn't always kept pace with his musical and literary ambitions. But thes...

2009 RS: 3.5of 5 Stars

Blinking Lights And Other Revelations

2005

Shootenanny!

2003

Souljacker

2001

Daisies of the Galaxy [Clean]

2000

Electro-Shock Blues

1998

More Album Reviews

Photos

More Photos

Videos

Links

Eels Official Site

Biography

After a couple of song-rich, keyboard-dominated albums released under the Man Called E moniker, Mark Everett morphed into the trio Eels with Beautiful Freak. At its best, the debut gives a trip-hop twist to the California singer/songwriter tradition; at its worst, it suggests one more bummed-out wise guy?s take on Beck?s collage-style rock.

With a sense of humor that skews toward cynicism...

More Biography

Key Tracks