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Eels - Beautiful Freak

Primary Artist
Eels
Album Title
Beautiful Freak
Release Date
August 13, 1996 
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Review by James Chrispell
Eccentric and quirky are the best ways to describe The Eels' debut effort, Beautiful Freak. Concise pop tunes form the backbone of the album, yet tinges of despair and downright meanness surface just when you've been lulled into thinking this is another pop group, as titles like "My Beloved Monster," "Your Lucky Day in Hell" and "Novocaine for the Soul" indicate. All in all, Beautiful Freak is a satisfying first record. ~ James Chrispell, All Music Guide
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