![]() In 2008, she voiced a supporting character in the English version of the Japanese animated action adventure movie “The Sky Crawlers”, and in 2009 she starred in the music video “MGMT: Kids”. ![]() Joanna has nine acting credits, three of which are her music videos “Sprout and the Bean”, “Sapokanikan” and “Divers”. She has been performing to this day although she hasn’t released any new albums since “Divers”. In February 2013, her single “Kindness be Conceived” was released, and on 23 October 2015, Joanna released her fourth album, “Divers” which topped the Billboard Alternative Albums Chart. Her third album – “Have One on Me” -came out on 23 February 2010, and on 19 July 2011, she released her next single “What We Have Known”. Joanna was then invited to collaborate with various artists and bands such as MGM, Moore Brothers, and Golden Shoulders. In November 2006, she released her second album – “Ys” – which found itself at #134 on the Billboard 200 Chart, and won her a nomination for a 2007 Shortlist Music Prize. Joanna toured with several bands including Vetiver and Weird War, and made her debut UK appearance at the Wales’ Green Man Festival. She got to sign her first contract with the record label Drag City, and her debut album was released in 2004, entitled “The Milk-Eyed Mender”. Her first two extended plays (EPs) – “Walnut Whales” and “Yarn and Glue” – were recorded at her home, and after a member of the Nevada band Golden Shoulders heard her music, Joanna was invited to tour with them. Upon matriculating from a local high school in 2000, Joanna enrolled at Mills College, but quit to focus on her career as a musician, and moved back in with her parents. It didn’t take long for Joanna to learn to play the piano, and she then moved on to small Celtic harps, and was 13 when she began playing the large pedal harp. Joanna’s teacher didn’t want to take her on because she was too young, and suggested that she try the piano first. Her mother was also a multi-instrumentalist, while her father played the guitar, thus Joanna was surrounded by music most of the time.Ī post shared by Joanna Newsom studied at the Waldorf school at which she learned about memorizing songs, and acting in plays, and when she was five, she asked her parents to let her learn to play the harp. Growing up, she wasn’t allowed to listen to the radio or watch TV as her parents wanted to protect her and her siblings from bad influences. ![]() Joanna was raised in Grass Valley and Nevada City alongside her brother Peter and sister Emily, by their parents William and Christine Newsom (nee Mueller), both of whom are doctors. She’s a harpist, Indie singer and an actress, but who’s probably known best for being the wife of Andy Samberg, a famous American comedian, actor and musician. Joanna Caroline Newsom was born in Grass Valley, California USA, on 18 January 1982 – her zodiac sign’s Capricorn, and she holds American nationality. ![]()
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