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“We talk about the past like it's the strangest dream. Then we repeat the things we never dreamed we'd do.”

Quote by Dan Mangan

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Dan Mangan, born on April 28, 1983, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, is a talented independent musician. His music style blends folk, rock, and jazz elements, and he is known for his unique voice and profound lyrics. Mangan's music often explores themes of life, love, and social issues, and is well-loved by his audience. more

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