Blog: Direct Current

With personal and professional relationships on the rocks, the acclaimed but under-noticed L.A. songwriter Eleni Mandell decided it was time for some changes. There are probably a couple of books that could be written about her decision to become a single mother -- thanks to a sperm donor -- and begin the recording of her eighth album when she was eight months pregnant (with twins, as it turns out). But we'll happily settle for I Can See The Future, her latest longplayer arriving July 10 via YepRoc. The touches of noirish torch [...]