Creative, cynical, optimistic and mournful, it welldeserves its place at the forefront of eels work. Some may call it excessively dark, but i see it as a beautiful concept album about learning to deal with disease and death. E was the alias of quirkpop singersongwriter mark oliver everett, born april 9, 1963 in virginia. Check out electro shock blues by eels on amazon music. On that plate you still had the idea to listen to a tape, but on electro shock blues he does, partly because of the departure of bassist tommy, as good as everything ourselves. Feelin, scared today write down, i am okay a hundred times, the doctors say i am okay. Eels licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of dreamworks. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. Dark indeed but it feels true to life and displays no. Electroshock blues is more a reaction than an album, full of motion picture melodies, detached drumbeats and morbidly sad lyrics.
Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. He then formed the band the eels, whose 1996 debut beautiful freak earned. Your music, tv shows, movies, podcasts, and audiobooks will transfer automatically to the apple music, apple tv, apple podcasts, and apple books apps where youll still have access to your favorite itunes features, including purchases, rentals, and imports. Underappreciated at the time, even by myself to some degree an established retrospective classic now. Box set featuring beautiful freak, electroshock blues, daisies of the galaxy, souljacker, shootenanny. Electro shock blues, a song by eels on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Electro shock 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. It was released in the united kingdom on september 21, 1998 and october 20 in the united states by record label dreamworks. Features song lyrics for eelss electroshock blues album. Musixmatch for spotify and itunes is now available for your computer download now. The resulting tour saw e and norton joined by multiinstrumentalist parish, as well as new bassistsynthesizer player koool g murder.
Electro shock blues show e works and dreamworks join hands to bring you another eels live cd. It was released as a single from their 1998 album electroshock blues. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Electro shock blues is the second album by indie rock band eels. Listen to electro shock blues show by eels on deezer. A live disc, electroshock blues show, followed soon after to promote the tour. Cnn the eels electroshock blues is an album that inspires both fervid condolences and wholehearted congratulations. Dec 22, 2015 it may have occurred by accident or it may have happened by design but, regardless, few altrock albums made in the late nineties a.
Download eels mp3 songs and albums music downloads. Eels is essentially the artistic conceit of e, stage moniker of virginian mark oliver everett, a musician who seemed to split his youth between. The fifteen tracks on this album were recorded at six different venues. Jul 01, 2009 eels licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of dreamworks.
Electroshock blues by eels on amazon music unlimited. Start your free trial learn more new subscribers only. The lyrics for electroshock blues by eels have been translated into 2 languages. First they presented a collection of rare and unreleased songs, useless trinkets. Check out electroshock blues show by eels on amazon music. Electro shock blues show is a live album by eels released on tour in 2002 recording. Dark indeed but it feels true to life and displays no small amount of compassion too. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. 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. Show all release groups instead, or show various artists release groups. The electroshock blues show limited edition live album is now available on u. Electroshock blues is the second album by indie rock band eels. Watch the video for electro shock blues from eels s electro shock blues for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Eels leader mark oliver everett, aka e, does not fit this profile in the slightest.
Listen to electroshock blues show by eels on deezer. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. Electro shock blues show electro shock blues show is a live album by eels, released in 2002. This is a discography of eels and other musical projects of mark oliver everett. Electroshock blues is the second studio album by american rock band eels. Eels electroshock blues lyrics and tracklist genius. Written and recorded in the wake of the death of family and friends, the songs here are full of sorrow and bereavement, but redeemed by a selfconscious sense of black humor. Umpi, latinautor umpg, cmrra, bmi broadcast music inc. Download from itunes uk, electroshock blues 1998 lp featuring guest appearances by lisa germano, tbone burnett, grant lee phillips and jon brion. 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.
Listen to your favorite songs from electroshock blues by eels now. Spring 2003 began a flurry of eels erelated releases, beginning with mc honky and his spinart release i am the messiah. Download eels electro shock blues 1998 retail cd covers. Both should go to e, the california trios lead singer, who was digging. Bsides, soundtracks, rarities and unreleased 19962007, and later, a selection of the groups top compositions, meet the eels. Hombre lobo 2009 beautiful freak 1996 daisies of the galaxy 2000. Hombre lobo 2009 beautiful freak 1996 daisies of the galaxy 2000 meet the eels essential eels, vol. The sound of eels electro shock 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. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Electroshock blues 1998 lp featuring guest appearances by lisa germano, tbone burnett, grant lee phillips and jon brion. The second cd of eels is even more a solo project of professional pessimist e then the debut beautiful freak from 1996. Electro shock blues is the second studio album by alternative rock band eels. Cnn the eels delve into death on electroshock blues.
Complete list of eels music featured in tv shows and movies. Features song lyrics for eels s electro shock blues album. Guitar tabs for the album electroshock blues of eels at ultimatetabs. Electro shock blues is the second studio album by american rock band eels. Afterwards, eels went into making compilations, released in 2008. 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. Check out electroshock blues by eels on amazon music. But e, the eccentric semigenius behind the eels, has, with electro shock blues, accomplished something pretty rare. Find album credit information for electroshock blues eels on allmusic. Elizabeth underwent electroconvulsive therapy while in a mental hospital. The 1971 death of his physicist father sent him into a prolonged tailspin, and after battling drug and alcohol problems throughout his teens, he dropped out of school and took a job pumping gas. Great preorder deals at the eels online store now available here. The individual lps apart from electro shock blues show will also be made available simultaneously.
After the heavy emotional pull of 1998s electroshock blues, which found lead eel e dealing with multiple tragedies, it was something of a revelation to listen to its 2000 successor daisies and hear the throaty singersongwriter intone me, im feeling pretty good nowi think you know ill be ok on the first tune, grace kelly blues. According to the sleeve notes, the lyrics of electroshock blues are extracted from elizabeth everetts diaries. Electro shock blues is the ultimate example of artisticstatementastherapysession. All things considered for july 10, 2002 hear the all things considered program for july 10. It is in many ways a reaction to mark e oliver everett sole eels member losing most of his family during a long winter. Electroshock blues music streaming listen on deezer.
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