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    Eels, 'A Line in the Dirt' -- Song Premiere

    • Posted on Dec 18th 2009 11:00AM by Ashley Iasimone
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    EelsLast month, Spinner premiered both the MP3 and music video of the latest Eels song, 'Little Bird,' in anticipation of the upcoming album, 'End Times.' Below is another exclusive preview, courtesy of Mark Oliver Everett and company -- the piano-driven album track 'A Line in the Dirt.'

    In addition to the new song, Eels are offering 10 contest winners a deluxe 'End Times' package on the band's official website. The prize pack includes the 14-track CD plus a four-track bonus EP, a 12" 150-gram vinyl LP and 7" bonus EP, an 'End Times Are Coming' shirt and more. The deadline to enter the contest is Jan. 11, and 'End Times' is set to be released on Jan. 19. Check out the song after the jump.

    Listen to 'A Line in the Dirt'

    Eels Make Spinner's Best Songs of 2009 List
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    Reader Comments(1 of 1)

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    Andrewat 12-18-2009

    Beautiful! He amazes me every time.

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    Andy McGuireat 12-19-2009

    Enchanting,haunting melody that yet again pulls you into E's world.

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    Edouardat 12-19-2009

    Great song! Looking forward to the new album!!!

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    Mr.E*at 12-20-2009

    The beginning or better to say the piano line reminds me of "Manchester Girl". Great Song though =)

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    Flrsiat 1-05-2010

    Me too! I'm sure it's exactly the same!

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    Haakonat 12-21-2009

    Looks like the next album is going to top the "Blinking Lighs and other Revelations" masterpiece. This is a marvellous song, and "Little Bird" is even better.

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    Gabeat 12-24-2009

    Thank you E, you have a beautiful heart my friend. Merry xmas

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