Songwriter Mike Bankhead released his sophomore album Anxious Inventions & Fictions in September 2020 when the coronavirus pandemic was still at its height. Continuing to write, record and release music, Bankhead visited the WYSO studios for a full band performance on Kaleidoscope and talked with host Juliet Fromholt about his creative process and latest projects.
Mike Bankhead on creativity, community, and collaboration
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