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Blinking Lights and Other Revelations

by Eels

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1,607
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161
2005

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35

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Overall Rating: 3.2391 Blinking Lights and Other Revelations is ranked overall as 3.2391 out of 4 stars

Avg. Critic Score: 3.1357 Blinking Lights and Other Revelations has an avg. critic score of 3.1357 out of 4 stars

Blinking Lights and Other Revelations Album Reviews

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Entertainment Weekly

Everett finally delivers the absolute stone masterpiece fans have always known lurked inside his dour heart

Stylus Magazine

Yes, this may well be the best of the Eels, his greatest achievement to date, because he reaches so far on nearly every track, and yet still finds something to grab on to. ...more

PopMatters

E is one of the best songwriters America has to offer, and he has made as personal, poignant, and ultimately redeeming an album that you are ever going to hear. ...more

PopMatters

A Very Thankful Man According to Mark "E" Everett, there are two kinds of Christmas people: those who like their lights to stay solid, and those who like them to blink at random. ...more

All Music Guide

Blinking Lights and Other Revelations is blessed because of -- not in spite of -- its excesses. ...more

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A classic of sad...read the complete review at New Musical Express

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Paste Magazine

The two discs offered here brim with ideas, some more navel-gazing than...read the complete review at Paste Magazine

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The A.V. Club

Eels fans who've been waiting for Mark Oliver Everett to conceive another album as focused and moving as 1998's meditation-on-mortality Electro-Shock Blues should be both pleased and disappointed with Blinking Lights And Other Revelations. It's an...read the complete review at The A.V. Club

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