Kora Feder & Justin Farren

Known for carefully crafted songs that often hold a novel's worth of words without feeling overcrowded, Kora Feder is known for weaving intricate narratives with emotional clarity. Her debut album, In Sevens, spent four months on the US Folk Radio Charts, with NPR praising its “emotional weight that can stop you in your tracks.” The album’s standout track, I’d Be a Maria—a von Trapp-inspired song—has garnered over 1.5 million Spotify streams. Now, Kora is poised to release her sophomore album in March 2025, produced by fellow songwriter Justin Farren, offering a fresh chapter of reflections on life in the 2020s.

Although not based on the west coast anymore, Kora is no stranger to the Northern California folk scene as the daughter and collaborator of local troubadours, Rita Hosking and Sean Feder. 

Justin Farren was born and raised in Sacramento, where he lives in a house built with his own two hands…