Just in time for Summer… New DJ Mix ‘CABIN FEVER’!

A bear with sunglasses stands in a cabin. 'Cabin Fever' is written in Saturday Night Fever font.

Can't bear another moment indoors? Cottage Mixtape has the remedy with a fine selection of disco rock tunes. The walls are closing in, the temperature is rising and a bear is drinking all the beer. This is definitely a case of full blown Saturday night live cabin fever. Here at cottagemixtape.com, we have you covered. …

New Cottage DJ Mix Coming Soon!

Bee Gees smiling with Kiss makeup on.

Cottagemixtape.com and Dougie Boom are about to drop a new cottage mix for 2020! With the series finale, Vol. 24 of the Cottage Country Mix on the back burner until next year, it just didn't seem right to not release anything, despite how terrible things have been. Do we give up hope? No. Do we …

Day 10/10 Album Challenge: The Cars – “The Cars” (1978)

Day 10 of 10 album features a segment from the album The Cars

A wild ride, The Cars' debut album set the template for the future of pop with a trunkful of hits. In our final album for cottagemixtape.com's 10-Day Album Challenge, we have The Cars' debut album, The Cars (1978). A record that comes at so many different angles it's a circle like a car wheel, if …

Day 5/10 Album Challenge: Def Leppard – “Hysteria” (1987)

Banner for day 5 out of 10 day challenge with Def Leppard's Hysteria

Def Leppard's Hysteria (rather prophetically) caused mass hysteria in the Rock/Metal/Pop world when it was released back in the 80's and was a hugely influential album for the Cottage Country Mix series. Personally, Hysteria was one of the first cassettes I ever owned and I played it so often, that it eventually got stuck inside …

Day 1/10 Album Challenge: Roxy Music – “Roxy Music”(1972)

Day 1 of 10 album challenge with Roxy Music "Roxy Music" Banner

Day 1 in the 10 day album challenge, Roxy Music - "Roxy Music" 1972. For our first album in cottagemixtape.com's 10-day challenge, I chose Roxy Music's explosive debut album, Roxy Music (1972). I remember seeing a clip of Roxy Music on television, at the age of 11 and I was captivated by what I saw. …