EELS

pitchfork

With deceptively lo-fi hooks and a playfully oblique approach, the Austin rock duo crafts songs that are goofy, serious, innocent, and knowing all at once.

pastemagazine

The Austin, Texas band remain subversive pop-rock wizards who are not only capable of writing great songs, but also willing to then keep pushing those songs into interesting, unexpected places on their second LP.

thelineofbestfit

Being Dead become chaotic good on EELS

allmusic