Eels have unveiled a surprise new single titled ‘Baby Let’s Make It Real’. The song was recorded at the EELS’ Los Feliz, California studio. Mark Oliver Everett a.k.a. E says: “How ‘bout a new song to get your mind off your troubles for 3 minutes and 55 seconds? Play it again if you want to […]
– ALBERT HALL, MANCHESTER – “Don’t think twice ‘bout whatever keeps you itchin’. Ice water, flyswatter gonna get you through the day.” Lyrics I could not relate to anymore, after a summer of working in a pub in the middle of nowhere, getting bitten by insects daily. Flyswatter is the first of the band’s original […]
When Eels first emerged in 1995, they were lumped in with all the ‘slacker’ bands around at the time, and although Mark ‘E’ Everett’s vocals do lend themselves nicely to that laid back categorisation, Eels have always been uniquely different. Eels’ songs have been used in tons of films and TV shows, and I’ve got […]
GIG GUIDE
Between September 2011 and March 2020 we provided a handpicked gig guide every month without fail. It's painful for us that there are currently no gigs to recommend. We hope gigs will return soon to bring you new recommendations, but if you want to reminisce you can still see nine years worth of old gig guides.
NEW SINGLE 'NOWHERE, MAN' RELEASED BY TUNE-YARDS
NEW SINGLE 'INNER VERSIONS' UNVEILED BY HEAVY SALAD AHEAD OF DEBUT ALBUM RELEASE
GLASGOW'S THE VANITIES UNVEIL NEW SINGLE + VIDEO 'REALITY TV'
CARDIFF'S HMS MORRIS HAVE RELEASED LATEST SINGLE 'MYFYRWYR RHYNGWLADOL'
LA BAND DEATH VALLEY GIRLS UNVEIL UPCOMING ALBUM'S TITLE TRACK 'UNDER THE SPELL OF JOY'
BLACK HONEY UNVEIL NEW SINGLE 'RUN FOR COVER'
LONDON BASED VIJI UNVEILS SINGLE 'CHERRY' AFTER SIGNING TO DIRTY HIT
ALBUM REVIEW: SAUNDER JURRIAANS - BEASTS
WHO ARE YA? THE PERSIAN LEAPS
