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Eels
- Record Label: Relativity
- Release Date: Apr 22, 2014
- Summary: The latest release from the band led by Mark Oliver Everett was inspired by lost love.
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- Record Label: Relativity
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 14 out of 23
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Mixed: 8 out of 23
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Negative: 1 out of 23
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Apr 22, 2014The Cautionary Tales of Mark Oliver Everett understands the grace of understatement.
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Apr 21, 2014Everett’s earlier, fearless accounts of family tragedy have refined his ability to explore extreme states of emotional disrepair.
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Q MagazineApr 23, 2014As always with the finest of Eels albums, Everett's loss is the listener's gain. [May 2014, p.110]
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Apr 15, 2014Though this is a flawed collection, The Cautionary Tales Of Mark Oliver Everett still partially succeeds in getting the message across perfectly in an accessible and honest manner.
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Apr 21, 2014Bereft of blues bombast, electronic trickery or bothersome concepts, when E's not coming on like Red House Painters he's getting seriously classical.
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Apr 23, 2014Cautionary Tales certainly doesn’t feel new--it ultimately feels like a retread of the orchestral and maudlin sound he tried on two records ago--but it feels true to its songwriter.
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Apr 23, 2014What The Cautionary Tales needs is a prudent pruning. This album struggles to appear deeper than a common puddle.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 0 out of 1
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Mixed: 1 out of 1
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Negative: 0 out of 1
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Jan 6, 2015
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