Lisa Horan is a singer/songwriter who writes songs for films, videos, advertisements, and artist projects.
To her, the songs that are the most powerful and memorable are the ones that don't just tell a story but also etch themselves in the soul. That's why one of her goals is to write music that reaches people on an emotional level. Recent songs like "Broken," "The Valley", "You Are Just", and "Always Brings Me Back" certainly fall into that category.
Many of her songs have won awards and have been licensed with LA-based music licensing companies for placement. "Her song, "Better For the Worst" received a Gold Award in the Adult Contemporary Category (and 2nd Place Overall) in the Mid-Atlantic Song Contest. The song is also featured in a Haxan Films/Amber Entertainment Film, along with another of her songs, "Still Beautiful."
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"Spin This World the Other Way", a song Lisa co-wrote with Stephen Joseph Antonelli, won 1st Place in the Great American Song Contest and her song "Parachute" was selected as a Finalist in the Adult Contemporary category.
"Better for the Worst" and "Still Beautiful" were featured in a Haxan Films/Amber Entertainment film.
Lisa Horan Bio
Lisa Horan is a singer/songwriter who writes songs for films, videos, advertisements, and artist projects. She also writes music for personal projects.
To her, the songs that are the most powerful and memorable are the ones that don't just tell a story but also etch themselves in the soul. That's why one of her goals is to write music that reaches people on an emotional level. Recent songs like "Broken," "The Valley", "You Are Just", and "Always Brings Me Back" certainly fall into that category.
Many of her songs have been licensed with LA-based music licensing companies for placement, and a number of her songs have been recognized with awards. For instance, "Better For the Worst" received a Gold Award in the Adult Contemporary Category and Second Place Overall Award in the Mid-Atlantic Song Contest. The song is also featured in a Haxan Films/Amber Entertainment Film, along with another of her songs, "Still Beautiful", which she co-wrote with Writer/Multi-Instrumentalist Jason Hoffheins.
In addition, her song "Spin This World the Other Way", which she co-wrote with Producer/Arranger Stephen Joseph Antonelli for an anti-bullying organization, was recognized with a First Place Award in the Great American Song Contest, and "Parachute" was a finalist. "You Are Just" and "The Valley" were featured on Broadjam's Pop-Easy Listening Top 10, the Mid-Atlantic Top 10, and the Maryland Top 10 for consecutive weeks.
Other songs have been featured in independent films, TV ads, videos, and in-store retail establishments.
Writing music for film and TV is one of Lisa's greatest loves and modes of therapy, and she actively pursues placement and partnership opportunities.