Joshua Ostrander Quotes

United States, Singer-Songwriter
April 8, 0

Joshua Keith Ostrander is an American singer-songwriter and producer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is now based in Los Angeles, California and records under the alias Mondo Cozmo. His solo music is folk rock, indie rock and alternative rock.

Also known as Producer

I tried to play some trumpet and stuff, so I had to figure that out. I record everything in my house.

Joshua Ostrander
- Play
- Tried
- Trumpet
I have songs that sound like this and songs that sound like that. I think it's just my vocal that keeps it all together.

Joshua Ostrander
- Together
- Songs
- Vocal

I recorded 80 per cent of the record in my guest bedroom; then, when 'Shine' went to number one on one of the charts, the label called and said, 'Can you do an EP?' Then, 'Can you do a full length? And can you do it in two weeks?'

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- Record
- Bedroom
- Charts
My dream is to play Coachella, main stage, when the sun's going down.

Joshua Ostrander
- Dream
- Play
- Stage
My drummer was my best friend. It weighs on me that we put all that time in - I played with him for 15 years, beginning with 'Laguardia' - and we had moderate success.

Joshua Ostrander
- Success
- Friend
- Drummer
All my lyrics are about my love life or the lack thereof.

Joshua Ostrander
- Life
- Love
- Lyrics
I've got to give my neighbors a bottle of wine or something because I was just screaming into microphones and learning how to play instruments, and it was a lesson in patience for them, I believe.

Joshua Ostrander
- Play
- Patience
- Neighbors
Now is the time to get out there and give people a taste of 'Mondo Cozmo.'

Joshua Ostrander
- Time
- Taste
- Get Out

I think 'Bittersweet' is one of the best songs ever written. The idea of it just really spoke to me.

Joshua Ostrander
- Best
- Songs
- Written
I'm all over the place with what I listen to.

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- Place
- Listen