Jana Winderen, born in 1965 in Bodø, Norway, is a Norwegian sound artist known for her work in recording natural landscapes. She studied marine biology at the University of Oslo before pursuing art at Goldsmiths College in London, graduating in 1993. Winderen began her career as an artist that year, focusing on recordings from isolated natural environments such as ocean depths and glaciers. Her EP Heated (Live in Japan) was released in 2009 under the Touch label. She gained significant recognition with the release of Energy Field in 2010, for which she won the Golden Nica award at the Ars Electronica festival in 2011. Winderen's subsequent works include Evaporation (2014) and Spring Bloom in the Marginal Ice Zone (2018).
