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Heather Woods Broderick

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Heather Woods Broderick
Background information
GenresFolk music, Indie music, Ambient music
LabelsPreservation, Western Vinyl

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]

Biography

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Broderick 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 lessons at 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

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Solo recordings

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  • 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

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References

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  1. ^ "Heather Woods Broderick From the Ground Review". discogs. Retrieved 2010-10-29.
  2. ^ Brandon Ellison. "The Broderick's brief return to Oregon". Oregon Music News. Archived from the original on 2010-04-03. Retrieved 2010-10-29.
  3. ^ McDonald, Susan (December 5, 2015). "EVENTS Singing from the heart about life's dark side". The Providence Journal. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  4. ^ David Sheppard. "Heather Woods Broderick". BBC. Retrieved 2010-10-29.
  5. ^ Schatz, Lake (28 January 2019). "Heather Woods Broderick announces new album, Invitation, shares "Where I Lay": Stream". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
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