Mariam Karolina Riahi Wallentin (born 28 July 1982 in rebro,
Sweden)[1] is a Swedish musician (vocals, percussion, composer) and
voice actress.Wallentin first sang in the local soulband Carnival,
with which she presented an EP in 1999. From 2006 she studied at the
Hgskolan fr scen och musik (Academy of Music and Drama) in Gothenburg.
There she met her husband, Andreas Werliin, with whom she formed the
duo Wildbirds & Peacedrums. The band has presented several albums
since 2007 and toured internationally. In 2008 she was named Swedish
Jazzact of the Year.[2] Since 2013 she is also on tour with the
experimental solo project Mariam the Believer, which released their
first album Blood Donation, in the same year. She is also active as a
singer with the FireOrchestra. She is also a musician on Gothenburg
String Theory, David hlen, Susanna & The Magical Orchestra, Lykke Li
and with Lisa Ulln and Nina de Heney as Nuiversum.
Sweden)[1] is a Swedish musician (vocals, percussion, composer) and
voice actress.Wallentin first sang in the local soulband Carnival,
with which she presented an EP in 1999. From 2006 she studied at the
Hgskolan fr scen och musik (Academy of Music and Drama) in Gothenburg.
There she met her husband, Andreas Werliin, with whom she formed the
duo Wildbirds & Peacedrums. The band has presented several albums
since 2007 and toured internationally. In 2008 she was named Swedish
Jazzact of the Year.[2] Since 2013 she is also on tour with the
experimental solo project Mariam the Believer, which released their
first album Blood Donation, in the same year. She is also active as a
singer with the FireOrchestra. She is also a musician on Gothenburg
String Theory, David hlen, Susanna & The Magical Orchestra, Lykke Li
and with Lisa Ulln and Nina de Heney as Nuiversum.
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