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Eels

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Eels is an American rock band/project led by Mark Oliver Everett (often called E or Mr. E). Reviews emphasize autobiographical, melancholic songwriting that addresses loss and personal trauma, delivered across indie/alternative, folk and occasional blues or electronic colors.

Mark Oliver Everett is the central figure of Eels and the band has released notable albums including Beautiful Freak (debut, 1996), Electro-Shock Blues (1998) and the double album Blinking Lights and Other Revelations (2005, 33 tracks). The project formed in the mid-1990s and is publicly documented as Everett's primary musical vehicle.

DeBaser reviews portray Eels as an autobiographical, melancholic indie/alternative rock project led by Mark Oliver Everett. Recurring themes are loss, family tragedy and fragile hope. Musically the band moves between indie rock, folk, blues and occasional electronic touches. Standout records frequently cited: Electro-Shock Blues, Blinking Lights and Beautiful Freak.

For:Fans of melancholic, autobiographical indie/alternative rock and singer-songwriter narratives.

 This album is beautiful.

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 Blinking Lights And Other Revelations is what it came out to be.

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 Beautiful melancholy in the form of music.

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