John Tielli
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John Tielli is a Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 musician based in Toronto
Toronto
Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from...

. He is a current member of Metal Kites and formerly of CLARK the band.

He was a member of People from Earth and Rock Plaza Central
Rock Plaza Central
Rock Plaza Central is a Canadian indie rock band. After a pair of glowing reviews from the influential music website Pitchfork Media, they have come to prominence as a major indie rock band...

, as was his brother Doug Tielli
Doug Tielli
Doug Tielli is a Canadian musician based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and is currently a member of The Silt.He has been involved in a number of other musical projects such as People from Earth, Rock Plaza Central, Snailhouse, Tamara Williamson, CLARK the band, Everybody Get Sick, Lenin I Shumov, The...

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Tielli is also a brother to musician Martin Tielli
Martin Tielli
Martin Tielli is a Canadian singer-songwriter. He was a member of the Rheostatics, and has also released material as a solo artist and with the side project Nick Buzz. As well, he has appeared as a guest musician on albums by Barenaked Ladies, Kevin Hearn, The Waltons, Jane Siberry, Ashley...

. John plays theremin
Theremin
The theremin , originally known as the aetherphone/etherophone, thereminophone or termenvox/thereminvox is an early electronic musical instrument controlled without discernible physical contact from the player. It is named after its Russian inventor, Professor Léon Theremin, who patented the device...

 on Martin's 2009 album, The Ghost of Danny Gross
The Ghost of Danny Gross
The Ghost Of Danny Gross is the third solo album by Martin Tielli, released in 2009 on Six Shooter Records. It is the final album to be released in the 2003 Martin Tielli Subscription Series.-Track listing:Disc One# Beautiful# The Underbrush...

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Discography

Year Group Album Label
1995 People From Earth Growing Up From the Ground DROG
1997 Luvskull
Rock Plaza Central Quantum Butterass Independent Release
2000 CLARK the band Clark
2001 Terra Incognita - By Land, Sea and Air
2005 The Woods Zunior
Zunior Records
Zunior.com is a Canadian online independent record label and music store, started by Dave Ullrich, formerly of The Inbreds, in 2004.The store primarily sells digital music from independent artists, in MP3 format without digital rights management protection. Most albums are sold at a price of $8.88...


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