Monday, March 18, 2024

Music Minute - Mira Goto: Before

 A California native with country music coursing through her veins, Mira Goto seamlessly blends her enchanting mix of country and pop into the vibrant music scene. With a magnetic personality, exceptional musical talent, and undeniable charm, Goto embodies the epitome of a true artist. Her latest project is her EP titled Before, holds a special place in her heart. This 5-track recording is a testament to her heartfelt musical abilities and showcases her personal journey as a singer-songwriter and a modern-day individual. Download and stream Before on all digital music platforms here.


Mira Goto shared, "I'm so proud of this project, this is a really good representation of who I am as a writer, an artist, and a woman."

Recorded at Prime Recording Studios in Nashville, Before was brought to life under the meticulous eye of producer Derek Garten. Renowned for his keen vision and meticulous craftsmanship, Garten's collaboration with Mira breathed life into her songs, allowing them to stand independently. Reflecting on their partnership, Mira expresses gratitude for Garten's ability to elevate her music and bring her vision to fruition.

Keep up to date with Mira Goto on social media platforms FacebookInstagramTikTok as well as YouTube for her latest videos and her website www.miragoto.com.

Stream and download her music on digital music platforms SpotifyApple MusicAmazon MusicYouTube MusicPandora and more.

About Mira Goto:
Mira Goto, rooted in the heart of California's Santa Cruz Mountains, has been immersed in country music long before her migration to Nashville. Goto embodies the complete package by seamlessly blending elements of country and pop with an irresistible personality, exceptional musical prowess, and undeniable charm.
Her latest offering, the EP Before, was eagerly awaited and is deeply personal to Mira. With five tracks that speak to her soul, this record showcases Goto's heartfelt musicality, delving into her experiences as both an artist and a contemporary individual.
Recorded at Nashville's esteemed Prime Recording Studios, "Before" was crafted under the guidance of producer Derek Garten, known for his meticulous attention to detail and acclaimed work on 'Taylor's Versions.' Reflecting on their collaboration, Mira acknowledges Garten's ability to breathe life into her songs, enabling them to stand independently. She expresses gratitude for finding such a remarkable partner in Derek.
Mira Goto's musical journey began in the Santa Cruz Mountains, where she initially explored her passion for music through the violin before transitioning to the guitar in her teenage years. Encouraged by her sister, Goto took to the stage, embodying the essence of a true singer-songwriter, weaving compelling narratives through her music.
Setting herself apart from conventional country sounds, Goto coined her style as "Diet Country," advocating for authenticity and staying true to oneself. Drawing inspiration from artists like Kacey Musgraves, The Civil Wars, Ingrid Michaelson, and Dashboard Confessional, she emphasizes the importance of telling one's unique story in the best way possible.
Her debut album, "New Plaid Shirt," released in 2013 under her previous name Mira Parfitt, showcased her potential, earning her recognition in the WCS International Songwriting Competition. The single "Next Life" (2018), featuring Marc Broussard, foreshadowed her rising success. In 2019, Goto was honored as the Santa Cruz GoodTimes NEXTies "Musician of the Year."
In 2020, she unveiled her debut album "Nobody Warned Me," recorded by the esteemed Ken Caillat (Fleetwood Mac). The album's title track soared to #34 on the Music Row Country Chart, establishing Mira Goto as a captivating performer. With nationwide performances and a devoted fan base extending to Northern Ireland, Goto continues to leave her mark on the country and pop rock scene, proving her talent, passion, and dedication to crafting music that resonates worldwide.

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