<p>This episode of Across The Margin : The Podcast features an interview with singer-songwriter and guitarist Andrew Daly Frank. Andrew is an inimitable songwriting voice and virtuosic guitarist, and his debut album, <a href="https://andrewdalyfrank.bandcamp.com/album/youre-no-island" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>You’re No Island</em></a> — the focus of this episode — is a gorgeous, affecting piece of art that is pacifying and vitalizing. Andrew is a guitarist who has lent his thrilling leads and delicate chordal touch to albums by <a href="https://acrossthemargin.com/across-the-margin-the-podcast-a-hat-upon-the-bed-with-charlie-kaplan/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Charlie Kaplan</a> and released a series of beguiling EPs in the lead up to <em>You’re No Island.</em> Andrew’’s arrangements on <em>You’re No Island </em>are both intimate and expansive, and he emerges here as an auteur in his own right, a songwriter of uncommon wisdom and an architect of subtle musical effects. In this interview host Michael Shields and Andrew Daly Frank discuss the genesis of <em>You’re No Island</em> and the ways in which the songs on it took shape over the past five years. They talk about the cunning lyricism found on the album, Andrew’s musical influences, and so much more.&nbsp;</p><p>Songs featured in the episode: “<a href="https://open.spotify.com/track/5fxhDKqqsp9nepmNZypQUd?si=c188fc263aa94885" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alone in the Frame</a>,” “<a href="https://open.spotify.com/track/04uYGAXFHGxzH4cDWeP9eP?si=f3fecc159c4e4839" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Someone Somewhere</a>,” “<a href="https://open.spotify.com/track/0tkuqaaEjyjs1iFEGX9wAs?si=37300b1f508f41fa" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lisbon</a>.”</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>