Peter Joseph Yorn is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. He first gained international recognition after his debut record, Musicforthemorningafter, was released to critical and commercial acclaim in 2001. He is known for playing the bulk of the instruments on his records.
Spin magazine, in a career retrospective article dated March 26, 2021, recognized Yorn as one of his generation's best songwriters. Yorn's 10th full length album, Hawaii, was released on June 17, 2022. His latest single, "Real Good Love”, was released on June 28, 2024.
Birth Name: Peter Joseph Yorn
Born: July 27, 1974 (age 50)
From: Pompton Plains, New Jersey, U.S.
Genre(s):
Alternative rock,
indie rock,
indie folk
Instrument(s):
Vocals,
guitar,
harmonica,
drums,
bass,
piano,
analog synthesizer
Occupation(s):
Singer,
songwriter,
musician
Active From: 1990-present