'I Think I Can See The Ocean' is Elaine Lachica's first label release on Stunning Models On Display on February 23, 2010. Produced and Recorded by Kieran Kelly (Angus and Julia Stone, Will Stratton, The Receiver) at the Buddy Project in New York (where Sufjan Stevens recorded 'Illinois'). Contributing musicians on the album include drummer Mark Stepro (Ben Kweller), bassist Rob Calder (Ari Hest), guitarist Aaron Lee Tasjan (NY Dolls), string quartet led by violinist Rob Moose (Sufjan Stevens, Antony and the Johnsons), and brass section led by trumpeter Jon Mizrachi (Essie Jain).
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Elaine began studying piano, violin and singing at age 3. Elaine studied voice at the Peabody Conservatory of Music and the Royal College of Music in London. An acclaimed soprano, she performs and tours throughout the U.S. with some highlights including the Mostly Mozart Festival at Lincoln Center and as a soprano soloist for the New York Collegium, the Waverly Consort and the Rebel Baroque Orchestra. Elaine has also composed and produced two LPs- '9' (2002) and Apolune (2005). She will be touring with her band in 2010.