Heather Woods Broderick (born June 7, 1983) is an American musician and composer. She has released solo material under her own name, been a member of Efterklang, Horse Feathers and Loch Lomond, and been a member of the backing bands of Laura Gibson, Sharon Van Etten, and Lisa Hannigan.[1]
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| Genres | Folk music, Indie music, Ambient music |
| Labels | Preservation, Western Vinyl |
Biography
editBroderick was born in the state of Maine.[2] She was born at home to two musicians and raised in Portland, Oregon, where she started piano lesson sat the age of 8.[3]
She plays piano, cello, guitar and flute.[4]
She is the sister of Peter Broderick, also a solo artist and Efterklang collaborator.
Broderick has also backed Portland-based singer-songwriter, Alela Diane, among others.
Broderick has toured with many other artists including Horse Feathers, Efterklang, and Sharon Van Etten, which has kept Broderick moving locations for nearly a decade.
Discography
editSolo recordings
edit- From The Ground (21 Sep 2009, Preservation, CD, LP, mp3)
- Glider (10 July 2015, Western Vinyl, CD, LP, mp3)
- Invitation (19 April 2019, Western Vinyl, CD, LP, mp3)[5]
- Domes (2022)
- Labyrinth (7 April 2023, Western Vinyl, CD, LP, mp3)
Collaborations
edit- Portland Stories (2009)
- Magic Chairs, Efterklang (2010)
- "Nightingale" on the album Domestic Eyes by Fast Friends (2020)
- Domes (2022, Western Vinyl, CD, LP, mp3)
References
edit- ^ "Heather Woods Broderick From the Ground Review". discogs. Retrieved 2010-10-29.
- ^ Brandon Ellison. "The Broderick's brief return to Oregon". Oregon Music News. Archived from the original on 2010-04-03. Retrieved 2010-10-29.
- ^ McDonald, Susan (December 5, 2015). "EVENTS Singing from the heart about life's dark side". The Providence Journal. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
- ^ David Sheppard. "Heather Woods Broderick". BBC. Retrieved 2010-10-29.
- ^ Schatz, Lake (28 January 2019). "Heather Woods Broderick announces new album, Invitation, shares "Where I Lay": Stream". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 1 February 2019.