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]
Horn released her self-titled third album on January 16, 2026.[8] The album received positive reviews.[9][10]
Discography
Studio albums
- Optimism (2020, No Quarter)
- The Window Is the Dream (2023, No Quarter)
- Jana Horn (2026, No Quarter)
References
- ^ Levy, Art. "Jana Horn, 'Jordan'". NPR Music. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
- ^ Wirth, Jim (21 January 2022). "Jana Horn – Optimism". Uncut. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
- ^ Greene, Jayson. "Jana Horn: Optimism". Pitchfork. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Snapes, Laura (29 December 2021). "Jana Horn: the enigmatic Texan songwriter guided by her faith". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
- ^ Deville, Chris (4 January 2022). "Jana Horn – "Time Machine"". Stereogum. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
- ^ Helfand, Raphael. "Jana Horn announces sophomore album, shares lead single "After All This Time"". The Fader. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
- ^ Chelosky, Danielle. "Jana Horn Announces New Self-Titled Album: Hear "Go On, Move Your Body"". Stereogum. Retrieved 12 February 2026.
- ^ Lorusso, Marissa. "Jana Horn: Jana Horn". Pitchfork. Retrieved 12 February 2026.
- ^ Pappis, Konstantinos. "Album Review: Jana Horn, 'Jana Horn'". Our Culture Mag. Retrieved 12 February 2026.