Mark Oliver Everett (aka E) of Eels

22nd June 2008

Mark Oliver Everett, sometimes known as A Man Called E, is the frontman of the genre-hopping rock band Eels. The band has just released a greatest hits collection (“Meet the Eels”) and a collection of B-sides and rarities (“Useless Trinkets”). We talk with him about why he has always had a rotating band, how sick […]

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Mark Oliver Everett, sometimes known as A Man Called E, is the frontman of the genre-hopping rock band Eels. The band has just released a greatest hits collection (“Meet the Eels”) and a collection of B-sides and rarities (“Useless Trinkets”). We talk with him about why he has always had a rotating band, how sick he is of self-reflection, and of course gorilla hunting.

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