Biography
Singing and composing in a method that fuses classic barroom cool using a here-and-now cleverness and faintly ironic wit, LA hipster Eleni Mandell initiated her documenting profession with arty-cool albums filled with her smoky, noir-ish sketches. Mandell, who was simply a huge enthusiast of L.A. punkers X and beatnik revivalist Tom Waits in her teenagers, was raised within the Sherman Oaks area from the San Fernando Valley, and started executing out during her years as students at Berkeley. Immediately after, she dropped beneath the mentorship of Chuck E. Weiss, the Tom Waits associate who became the main topic of Rickie Lee Jones’ “Chuck E’s in Like.” In 1998 she self-financed her first discharge, Wishbone. The record spurred the Waits evaluations in its nicotine-infused downtown disposition, in addition to evaluations to PJ Harvey in Mandell’s dramatic vocals. Her following two albums, Thrill and Snakebite, continuing in the setting of torchy great, but 2003’s Nation for True Fans noticed a change in Mandell’s strategy as she got on a small number of traditional country music. Motivated by such traditional nation classics as Tammy Wynette’s “Your Great Girl’s Gonna GO SOUTH,” Mandell enlisted manufacturer and previous X guitarist Tony Gilkyson, whom she got fulfilled through Weiss. Your time and effort, documented in only fourteen days with a bunch of L.A.’s best country-rock sessioneers (including previous Lone Justice drummer Don Heffington), highlighted a variety of originals and addresses by artists such as for example Merle Haggard and Hank Cochran. The sleepy and sensuous Afternoon found its way to 2004, accompanied by Magic of Five in 2007 and Artificial Fireplace in ’09 2009. The next year, Mandell became a member of with performers Alex Lilly, Inara George, and Becky Stark to create the Living Sisters, referred to by some alternatively folk supergroup. The Living Sisters released their debut record, Want to Live, this year 2010, and Mandell returned to single business with her 8th LP; 2012’s I COULD See the Long term was also her 1st recording for Yep Roc Information. Another Living Sisters recording, Operate for Cover, made an appearance in 2013, and the next 12 months Mandell released Let’s Travel a Kite, that was made by Nick Lowe’s longtime collaborator Neil Brockbank and presented Lowe’s band support her. The entire year 2015 noticed the discharge of Dark Lamps Up, a breezy group of music Mandell stated in tandem with engineer and mixer Sheldon Gomberg.
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Soundtrack
Soundtrack
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Trainwreck | 2015 | performer: "Cool Water" / writer: "Cool Water" | |
Intrepido | 2010 | Short performer: "Girls", "Makeout King", "Salt Truck", "Somebody Else" / writer: "Girls", "Makeout King", "Salt Truck", "Somebody Else" | |
I Love You, Beth Cooper | 2009 | performer: "Forget Me" / writer: "Forget Me" | |
True Blood | TV Series performer - 1 episode, 2008 writer - 1 episode, 2008 | ||
YPF | 2007 | "Moonglow Lamplow" | |
Men in Trees | TV Series performer - 1 episode, 2007 writer - 1 episode, 2007 | ||
Stateside | 2004 | performer: "Kingsport Town" / writer: "Careless Driver", "The Moment That You Had" | |
When Zachary Beaver Came to Town | 2003 | performer: "Don't Say You Care" / writer: "Don't Say You Care" | |
Six Feet Under | TV Series performer - 1 episode, 2001 writer - 1 episode, 2001 | ||
Monkeybone | 2001 | performer: "Never Know the Party's Here", "Pauline", "Fall Away" / writer: "Never Know the Party's Here", "Pauline", "Fall Away" | |
No Vacancy | 1999 | performer: "Tristeza" / writer: "Tristeza" | |
Johnny Skidmarks | 1998 | performer: "Home" / writer: "Home" | |
Boys | 1996 | performer: "Sylvia" / writer: "Sylvia" | |
Destiny Turns on the Radio | 1995 | performer: "Baltimore Oriole", "That old black magic" | |
Heavy | 1995 | performer: "To Dream Of Sarah" / writer: "To Dream Of Sarah" |
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Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Intrepido | 2010 | Short very special thanks |
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