Daisies of the Galaxy
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| Studio album by Eels | ||||
| Released | February 28, 2000 | |||
| Recorded | March–May 1999 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock | |||
| Length | 44:18 | |||
| Language | English | |||
| Label | DreamWorks/Interscope (US) Polydor (UK) |
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| Producer | E | |||
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Entertainment Weekly | (A-)[2] |
| Popmatters | (8/10)[3] |
| Rolling Stone |  [4] |
| Stylus Magazine | (Positive)[5] |
Daisies of the Galaxy is an album by Eels. It was released on February 28, 2000 in the United Kingdom and March 14, 2000 in the United States. "Mr. E's Beautiful Blues" peaked at #11 in the UK Singles Chart.[citation needed]
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
All songs written by E, except as indicated.
- "Grace Kelly Blues" – 3:38
- "Packing Blankets" – 2:07
- "The Sound of Fear" – 3:33
- "I Like Birds" – 2:35
- "Daisies of the Galaxy" – 3:27
- "Flyswatter" – 3:20
- "It's a Motherfucker"[6] – 2:14
- "Estate Sale" (E and Peter Buck) – 1:36
- "Tiger in My Tank" – 3:07
- "A Daisy Through Concrete" – 2:26
- "Jeannie's Diary" – 3:37
- "Wooden Nickels" – 2:55
- "Something Is Sacred" – 2:52
- "Selective Memory" – 2:44
- "Mr. E's Beautiful Blues" (E and Michael Simpson) – 3:58 (hidden track)
- Japanese bonus track
- "Birdgirl on a Cell Phone" – 3:09
[edit] Personnel
- Eels
- Butch – Drums and backing vocals
- E – Vocals, guitar, electric bass, and Wurlitzer organ
- Additional musicians
- David Alvarez – Drums
- Peter Buck – Guitar
- Wayne Bergeron – horn
- Chris Bleth – Horn
- Andy Martin – Horn
- Grant-Lee Phillips – Guitar
- Paul Edge - turntables
- Production
- E – Production, art direction, and mixing
- Wally Gagel – Engineering and mixing
- Jim Lang – Engineer, horn and string arrangements, and mixing
- Bob Ludwig – Mastering
- Mickey Petralia – Programming and engineering
- Francesca Restrepo – Art direction and design
- Jeffrey Shannon – Engineering
- Michael Simpson – Production, engineering, and mixing
- James Stone – Engineering
- Adrian Tomine – Illustrations
[edit] Notes
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ Entertainment Weekly review
- ^ Popmatters review
- ^ Rolling Stone review
- ^ Stylus Magazine review
- ^ An edited version of the album was also released on the American market with "It's a Motherfucker" replaced by "It's a Monstertrucker."
[edit] External links
Daisies of the Galaxy at MusicBrainz
