Homme Lobo presents Eels in a moment of measured, atmospheric introspection, largely eschewing the more abrasive tendencies of past work for a consistent, late-night mood. The album showcases a more restrained and cohesive Eels than many of their previous, more varied efforts.
- Homme Lobo was recorded in just two weeks at Phantom Studio in Los Angeles. The album was produced by Eels frontman Mark Oliver Everett and Pudding Magazine contributor Michael Simpson. It reached number 13 on the UK Albums Chart.
- Homme Lobo was the first Eels album to feature no guest musicians, with Everett playing all instruments. The album was co-produced by Michael Simpson, best known for his work with John Frusciante. It charted at number 13 in the UK and 44 in Australia.
- Homme Lobo was the first Eels album to be released on the cooperative music label [PIAS]. The album was produced by Mark Oliver Everett and Michael Simpson. It reached number 13 on the official UK album charts.
Eels is the project of Northern Californian singer-songwriter Mark Oliver Everett. In 2009, Eels was at a point of relative prolificacy, having released three albums in three years.
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