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Jana Horn

Jana Horn is an American folk[1] musician based in Austin, Texas.

History

Jana Horn grew up in Glen Rose, Texas.[2] She is a teacher and a fiction writer in the MFA program at the University of Virginia.[3] When she was growing up, she became interested in Christian screamo music.[4] Prior to the release of her debut album, Horn had recorded an album that was not released.[5] Her debut album, Optimism, was initially self-released before the Philadelphia record label No Quarter decided to give the album a wider release.[6]

In 2023, Horn announced her sophomore album, The Window Is the Dream, which was released on April 7.[7]

Discography

Studio albums

  • Optimism (2020, No Quarter)
  • The Window Is the Dream (2023, No Quarter)

External sites

References

  1. ^ Levy, Art. "Jana Horn, 'Jordan'". NPR Music. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
  2. ^ Wirth, Jim (21 January 2022). "Jana Horn – Optimism". Uncut. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  3. ^ Greene, Jayson. "Jana Horn: Optimism". Pitchfork. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  4. ^ Bloom, Madison; Hussey, Allison (21 January 2022). "6 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: Jana Horn, Years & Years, DJ Python, and More". Pitchfork. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
  5. ^ Snapes, Laura (29 December 2021). "Jana Horn: the enigmatic Texan songwriter guided by her faith". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  6. ^ Deville, Chris (4 January 2022). "Jana Horn – "Time Machine"". Stereogum. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  7. ^ Helfand, Raphael. "Jana Horn announces sophomore album, shares lead single "After All This Time"". The Fader. Retrieved 30 March 2023.