Electroshock blues is a very personal record for the creative force behind eels, mark oliver everett, commonly known as simply, e. The musics hushed, sometimes dark sound and everetts earnest vocals are often more. Electroshock blues blue vinyl release by eels see all versions of this release, 6 available. Electroshock blues show was recorded in 1998 and features an hours worth of the eels live, when electroshock blues had just come into. Eels licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of dreamworks. Cd universe is your source for the eels s song electroshock blues mp3 download lyrics and much more. Electroshock blues by eels on amazon music unlimited. On that plate you still had the idea to listen to a tape, but on electroshock blues he does, partly because of the departure of bassist tommy, as good as everything ourselves. The fifteen tracks on this album were recorded at six different venues. According to the albums liner notes, the first ten tracks were recorded somewhere in england during december 1998 while the eels were a support act for the band pulp. Also released as a 4sided blue 10 vinyl gatefold lp. This followup to 1998s griefstricken electroshock blues finds head eel e thats all, just e on steadier emotional footing, but dont expect cascading rays of sunshine to break through the clouds that cover this southern california popmeisters world.
The sound of eels electroshock blues, the followup to the bands intriguing beautiful freak, reflects a year in which leader mark e everett suffered the loss of his sister to suicide as well as the illness of his mother and other tragedies. The sound of eels electroshock blues, the followup to the bands intriguing beautiful freak, reflects a year in which leader mark e everett suffered the loss of. Features song lyrics for eels s electroshock blues album. Albums will be available in deluxe 180 gram vinyl with an mp3 download code.
Listen to your favourite songs from electroshock blues by eels now. Here you can find electro shock blues shared files. Eels electroshock blues lyrics and tracklist genius. Electroshock blues show is a live album by eels released on tour in 2002. Listen to electroshock blues, a song by eels on tidal. Electro shock blues sold less than its predecessor, yet it earned them a gold disc in the uk, and showed the public that eels were about more than just a few lofi altrock singles. Listen to eels radio featuring songs from electroshock blues free online. Jim jacobsen worked with eels tracks 2, 9 mickey p tracks 3, 7, 15 michael simpson member of the dust brothers tracks 8, 10. Find album release information for electroshock blues eels on allmusic. Download from itunes uk, electroshock blues 1998 lp featuring guest appearances by lisa germano, tbone burnett, grant lee phillips and jon brion. The eels first single, released in 1996 as novocaine for the soul, became a big hit having a heavy airplay at college and alternative radio stations.
Underappreciated at the time, even by myself to some degree an established retrospective classic now. Eels free download hires24 bitlossless quality audio. A hundred times the doctors say i am ok i am ok im not ok skin is crawling off. Eels pandora were having trouble loading pandora try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Released 21 september 1998 on dreamworks catalog no. Stream live events, live playbyplay nfl, mlb, nba, nhl, college football, ncaa basketball, and premier league matches. It was a bold, brave move and one that kept everetts creativity pleasingly restless during the following years. Listen to free internet radio, sports, music, news, talk and podcasts. Description provided by wikipedia under creative commons attribution ccbysa 4.
But e, the eccentric semigenius behind the eels, has, with electroshock blues, accomplished something pretty rare. Elizabeth underwent electroconvulsive therapy while in a mental hospital. The real magic is in mark everetts introspective, reflective, honest and personal lyrics that paint some really vivid imagery and fill you with emotion. The album is a heavy and sad affair, as much of it is written about lead singer e coming to terms with suddenly being the only. She was in and out of mental hospitals and drug rehabs constantly. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet.
Umpi, latinautor umpg, cmrra, bmi broadcast music inc. Download eels mp3 songs and albums music downloads. Electro shock blues is an album about death and suffering, and even though the music is fantastic, and surprisingly varied at times the jazzy hospital food being the best example of that. We know all too well that to combine is divinewe gladly do so. Elizabeth on the bathroom floor cover eels duration. He then formed the band the eels, whose 1996 debut beautiful freak earned significant media exposure with its lead single, novacaine for the soul. Electroshock blues show e works and dreamworks join hands to bring you another eels live cd. The rest of this monster is culled with cuts from beautiful freak four electroshock blues two, plus an unissued remix of climbing to the moon, by jon brion. This, the second e works release, was actually recorded before oh what a beautiful morning, the live cd recorded during the eels orchestras 2000 tour. Electroshock blues is the second studio album by american rock band eels. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of electroshock blues 1998 by eels at mp3caprice.
Dark indeed but it feels true to life and displays no. This decade gets the lions share of the material naturally, with four tunes from 2000s daisies of the galaxy, and a trio off 2001s souljacker. Eels were officially founded in 1995 when jonathan butch norton and e met tommy walter. It was released in the united kingdom on september 21, 1998 and october 20 in. Electroshock blues is the second studio album by alternative rock band eels. Electroshock blues was written largely in response to front man mark oliver everetts more commonly known as e sisters suicide and his mothers terminal lung cancer. Listen to your favorite songs from electroshock blues by eels now. Electroshock blues 1998 lp featuring guest appearances by lisa germano, tbone burnett, grant lee phillips and jon brion. It was released in the united kingdom on september 21, 1998 and october 20 in the united states by record label dreamworks. Electroshock blues was written largely in response to front man mark oliver everetts more commonly known.
Eels is an american alternativeacoustic indie rock band formed by singersongwriter mark oliver everett, better known as mr. Quite expectedly, the groups 1998 sophomore album, electroshock blues, appeared much darker and heavier than its. The second cd of eels is even more a solo project of professional pessimist e then the debut beautiful freak from 1996. Explore the new pandora, from the free stations you love to ad. Official the eels electroshock blues lyrics at cd universe. Feeling scared today write down i am ok a hundred tim. According to the sleeve notes, the lyrics of electroshock blues are extracted from elizabeth everetts diaries. Other members rotate frequently, both in the studio and on stage. Electroshock blues is the second album by indie rock band eels.
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