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, and been a member of the

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Biography

Broderick was born in the state of

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. She was born at home to two musicians and raised in Portland, Oregon, where she started piano lessons at the age of 8. She plays piano, cello, guitar and flute. She is the sister of

Peter Broderick Peter Broderick (born January 20, 1987) is an American musician and composer from Carlton, Oregon. He has released solo material under his own name, been a member of Efterklang, and played with several ensembles as a session musician. Biography ...

, also a solo artist and

collaborator. Broderick has also backed Portland-based singer-songwriter,

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, among others. Broderick has toured with many other artists including

, and

, which has kept Broderick moving locations for nearly a decade.

Discography

Solo recordings

*''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)
Domes
(2022) *''Labyrinth'' (7 April 2023, Western Vinyl, CD, LP, mp3)

Collaborations

* Portland Stories (2009) * ''

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'',

(2010) * "Nightingale" on the album ''Domestic Eyes'' by Fast Friends (2020)
Domes
(2022, Western Vinyl, CD, LP, mp3)

References

External links

Official website

Photo
at

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