The unique line-up of Eels reunited on stage in Los Angeles final night time (June 10) for his or her first efficiency collectively in 25 years – see what went down beneath.
Mark ‘E’ Everett fashioned the indie mainstays in 1995 alongside Jonathan ‘Butch’ Norton and Tommy Walter, with the pair leaving two years later.
Eels are presently touring their newest album ‘Excessive Witchcraft’ and performed Los Angeles’ Fonda Theatre on Saturday.
In the course of the present, Everett welcomed Norton and Walter on stage for a rendition of Argent’s 1973 observe ‘God Gave Rock And Roll To You’ for his or her first efficiency collectively in a long time.
“The unique Lovely Freaks: Tommy, E & Butch onstage collectively for the primary time since 1997,” Eels wrote on Instagram after the present. “Thanks LA for a tremendous night time! The place my freaks at? Proper right here.”
See footage of the efficiency beneath.
Reviewing Eels’ new album ‘Excessive Witchcraft’ upon its launch in early 2022, NME stated: “It actually doesn’t sound like an album recorded remotely in collaboration with PJ Harvey foil John Parish, with E including his components at 4am whereas attempting to not wake his son. The primary half of the document throws again considerably to the pair’s final collab on 2001’s abrasive ‘Souljacker’ – fuzzed up retro storage rock dominates the opening run of ‘Beginner Hour’ and ‘Good Evening On Earth’.
“‘Nuggets’ is speckled with psychedelia and trademark E self-deprecation, and hosts a particularly belated kiss-off to Colin Firth for delivering the road “I can’t stand Eels” in Love, Really.”
See Eels’ remaining US tour dates beneath. The band just lately completed up a postponed UK and European leg of the ‘Excessive Witchcraft’ tour.
JUNE 2023
11 – The UC Theatre, Berkeley, CA
13 – Revolution Corridor, Portland, OR
14 – The Neptune Theatre, Seattle, WA
16 – Metro Music Bar, Salt Lake Metropolis, UT
17 – Gothic Theatre, Denver, CO
18 – Liberty Corridor, Lawrence, KS
20 – First Avenue, Minneapolis, MN
21 – Metro, Chicago, IL
23 – Carnegie of Homestead Music Corridor, Munhall (Pittsburgh), PA
24 – Keswick Theatre, Glenside (Philadelphia), PA
25 – Paradise Rock Membership, Boston, MA
27 – Webster Corridor, New York, NY
28 – The Fillmore, Silver Spring, MD
29 – Cat’s Cradle, Carrboro, NC
30 – Selection Playhouse, Atlanta, GA
