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MIXTAPE: Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country
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MIXTAPE: Daniel Donato's Cosmic CountryIt is a tale as old as time itself. As above so below. Yin and Yang. The explored and the unexplored. The hero’s journey, any and all of them, are exposed to the eternally enduring dance of chaos and order. We must leave the garden, enter into the forest to…
MIXTAPE: Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country
MixtapeAug 21, 2023

I wrote the songs for Modern Age over a period of a few years. It was a time of reflection. I was looking back on my past, because I had recently gone back to my hometown to sing at a childhood friend’s memorial service. I’m normally a present and future thinker, but this gave me…

MIXTAPE: Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country
MixtapeAug 14, 2023

My sophomore album, A Cowgirl Rides On, set to be released October 20, 2023, is a true reflection of my heart and what keeps me going – bluegrass, gospel, western, Jesus, horses, love, and even a little bit of heartache. The songs written for the record were hugely inspired by the songs I included on this playlist. All of these artists and songs…

MIXTAPE: Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country
MixtapeAug 1, 2023

If one were to chart North Carolina string band Mipso's career over the past decade on a line graph, you'd see a steadily rising, ever-growing musical output and an ever-burgeoning audience for their brand of grounded-yet-dreamy folk pop. This journey through roots music has paralleled their peers – bands and artists like Watchhouse, Billy Strings,…

MIXTAPE: Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country
MixtapeJul 31, 2023

Our past albums were written very collaboratively and we sang together almost all the time, whether in harmony or unison, trying to create a unified voice where individuals were difficult to pinpoint. For our new album Everything Is Alive, we made a conscious effort to let the individual voices and minds of our four singers/writers…

MIXTAPE: Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country
MixtapeJun 26, 2023

The other day I was going through my closet doing some spring cleaning, when I found a box with a bunch of old things that just took me back. One thing in particular was my old CD binder that I used to keep in the first car I ever owned, my parents old Ford Windstar.…

MIXTAPE: Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country
MIXTAPE: Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country
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