TO BE FRANK

Frank's Corner #24: In Conversation With Orchid Mantis

Defining nostalgia, sincerity, and evolving from exploratory to intentional production.

Apr 16 • 25Frank

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Frank's Corner #23: In Conversation With The Army, The Navy

Sense to song associations, scenic upbringings, and the power and magnitude of *literal* small things.

Apr 3 • 25Frank

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March 2026

Frank's Corner #22: In Conversation With Truthpaste

A debut release with Dirty Hit, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, and ensuring 'seriousness' never gets TOO serious.

Mar 31 • 25Frank

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Frank's Corner #21: In Conversation With Black Brunswicker

Recording on tape, philosophies and processes of layering, and landscape portraiture illustrated by sound.

Mar 22 • 25Frank

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Frank's Corner #20: In Conversation With the Baxbys.

Shows with lore, the country of Bushwick, and a waged war on AI art.

Mar 6 • 25Frank

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Frank's Corner #19: In Conversation With Ann Annie.

Establishing transitional phases, recording on tape, and being a member of the sprawling Portland music ecosystem.

Mar 4 • 25Frank

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February 2026

Frank's Corner #18: In Conversation With Ritt Momney

The Utah Jazz, fleeting moments of fame, and the comfort of settling after years of nonstop go-go-go-ing.

Feb 26 • 25Frank

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Frank's Corner #17: In Conversation With Searows

Drawing from Oregon roots, agony and bliss of singing, and performing in the biggest rooms to date.

Feb 13 • 25Frank

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January 2026

Frank’s Corner #16: In Conversation With caroline

Intricate live arrangements, operating as an octet on the road, and collaborations bringing new members to an audience.

Jan 16 • 25Frank

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Frank's Corner #15: In Conversation With Total

The art of the riff, instinct, and the early effects of public reception.

Jan 4 • 25Frank

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December 2025

Frank’s Corner #14: In Conversation With Jogging House

Chopped loops, fuzzy frequencies, and albums as chapters in one’s life story.

Dec 20, 2025 • 25Frank

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Frank’s Corner #13: In Conversation With mildred.

Stage banter, lunch ladies, and the process of forming a vision.

Dec 14, 2025 • 25Frank

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