Jami Sieber
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Jami Sieber is an English acoustic and electric cellist, vocalist and composer
Composer
A composer is a person who creates music, either by musical notation or oral tradition, for interpretation and performance, or through direct manipulation of sonic material through electronic media...

, recognized internationally for her "unique style". She has received several positive reviews for her work.

History

Starting to learn the cello at the age of 7, Jami Sieber played first chair in the children's orchestras of Minneapolis, then played as part of a touring folk duo with Charlie Murphy, which turned into a full-scale progressive rock
Progressive rock
Progressive rock is a subgenre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s as part of a "mostly British attempt to elevate rock music to new levels of artistic credibility." John Covach, in Contemporary Music Review, says that many thought it would not just "succeed the pop of...

 band. She later left the progressive rock band and instead became a solo artist, producing 5 solo albums, 4 of which she has made available at Magnatune
Magnatune
Magnatune is an American independent record label based in Berkeley, California, founded in spring 2003 by John Buckman, then-CEO of e-mail software company Lyris. It aims at treating both its musicians and its customers fairly—its tagline is "We are not evil"...

. Several of her songs can be heard in the video game Braid
Braid (video game)
Braid is a platform and puzzle video game developed by independent software developer Jonathan Blow. The game was released on August 6, 2008 for the Xbox 360's Xbox Live Arcade service. A Microsoft Windows version was released on April 10, 2009. Hothead Games ported and released the game to Mac OS...

.

Discography

  • 1994 - Lush Mechanique
  • 1998 - Second Sight
  • 2004 - Hidden Sky
  • 2007 - Only Breath
  • 2008 - Unspoken: The Music of Only Breath
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