Ross Clelland, Journalist

The final, To Our Knees, is back to the ‘Low’-key, and makes for an apt end.

The towering Hoover Dam makes this reviewer howl along if driving to it, so it’s nice to know there are several hundred others who do the same.

Dick Diver do try, and sometimes miss – and maybe that’s their charm.

"I can be sitting in my neighbourhood having a coffee, someone walks by, does a double take, then comes up to show me they have 20 or 30 of my songs in their iPod. Like, how that does happen? You have to love that – unless you’re Morrissey, of course.”

The encore Stagger Lee put enough motherfuckin’ bullets in enough motherfuckin’ heads to send us home happy.

As Stupid Girl roared and dive-bombed, they remain a consummate modern rock band; the technology and humanity still in proportion.

Yes, it’s a new Drones album – and as always, you’ll keep finding new corners as you listen closer.

Most of us out front are happy to play whatever part he wants us to. Splendid entertainment.

Wonderful, Glorious is Eels with wit, intelligence, darkness, personal issues – and indeed, wonder – intact. That can be no bad thing.