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Ora Cogan
Saltspring Island, Canada
Ora Cogan is credited on 42 releases across 10 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 2007–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
42
Pressings credited
10
Albums
3
Decades active
8
In collections
Biography
Ora Cogan is a Canadian indie folk singer-songwriter, based in Nanaimo, British Columbia. She is most noted for her 2026 album Hard Hearted Woman, which was a longlisted nominee for the 2026 Polaris Music Prize. Born and raised in the Gulf Islands of British Columbia, she has also worked as an activist and photographer, including extensive photojournalism documenting the Fairy Creek old-growth logging protests of 2020 and 2021. She released a number of EPs and albums independently or on small record labels, until signing with Sacred Bones Records for the release of Hard Hearted Woman. She also appeared as a collaborator on Backxwash's 2025 album Only Dust Remains.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
42 releases · 10 albums · active 2007–2026
- Performance · 119
- Other credits · 11
- Production · 7
- Engineering · 2
Studios: Afterlife Studios · Royal Recording Studios, Memphis · East Connection Music Recording Co. · Estudio Uno
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Frazey Ford
- Federico Jusid
- Backxwash
- Peter Broderick & Friends
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