Jane Kramer Released Fourth Studio Album Moon & Mother
The Asheville folk artist recorded her new six-track collection live at Echo Mountain Recording.
Updated on Oct. 9, 2026 in Folk
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Folk artist Jane Kramer has released her fourth studio album, Moon & Mother. The project was recorded live over four days at Asheville's Echo Mountain Recording.
Why it matters
The new record serves as a personal reflection on motherhood and the loss of the artist's own mother. It also highlights the local Asheville music scene through collaborations with area musicians.
The album contains 6 tracks and was completed during a 4-day live recording session. This release marks the 4th studio album produced by Jane Kramer.
The players
Jane Kramer
Jane Kramer is an Asheville-based folk artist whose songwriting focuses on personal experience and community.
Lillie Syracuse
Lillie Syracuse is a music producer who oversaw the recording of the new album.
Thomas Kozak
Thomas Kozak is a musician who collaborated with Kramer on the track May Revisited.
The details
Produced by Lillie Syracuse, the album features a duet with Thomas Kozak on the track May Revisited. The recording sessions involved a collaborative process with Free Planet Radio and various musicians based in the Asheville area.
Timeline
The artist previously released the album Valley of the Bones in 2019.
Moon & Mother was released on October 9, 2026.
Industry Dynamics
The project follows the local tradition of the Asheville folk music scene collaborative recording movement. This release underscores the ongoing trend of artists leveraging local studio resources to foster community-focused folk production.
Fans can listen to the new six-track collection starting today through major streaming platforms. Access details for the project and future performance updates are available directly through the artist.
The takeaway
The album reflects an evolution in Kramer's songwriting, centering on themes of grief and family. Listeners can explore the track May Revisited for a prime example of the collaborative sound achieved during the sessions.
Further reading
Explore more local releases and artist news on the Asheville Folk section page.
More information
Find further updates and streaming links on the Official Jane Kramer artist website.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Broadway World.
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