![]() It’s almost like it feels too good to be true that we have another chance. And now I’m thinking, “OK, this is a real thing that’s happening, and I’m going to figure it out.”. But let’s try it, I guess.” Then we got a label, and we had management, and we had a record, and then we had a tour. Meg Frampton: My mindset was, “Sure, that sounds fun. Let’s do all this stuff.” It really was just, “Do you want to write together again? Do you want to make music together again?” We didn’t have really any expectations of putting out an album or touring. It wasn’t, like, “Let’s put out an album. So I called Meg and, just kind of cold, asked her if she wanted to get back together again and start writing music. ![]() Why don’t you ask her? Why are you being so immature?” I asked her, “Has Meg spoke about Meg & Dia at all? Or how’s her musical journey? What’s going on with her?” Because at the time, Meg and I weren’t really being very open with each other. On a recent Sunday morning in a downtown coffee shop, the sisters drank tea, and in this interview (edited for length and clarity), they dished a little of it - about themselves, each other, and the opportunity to make music again.ĭia Frampton: I called my younger sister, Jade. Dia, now 32, recorded a solo album, and took runner-up on the first season of NBC’s singing competition “The Voice.” Meg, now 34, came home to Salt Lake City, opened a coffee shop, and explored her spirituality. 14 at Salt Lake City’s Kilby Court.Ī lot has happened in those eight years. ![]() The album was released without advance notice on July 26, along with a futuristic music video for the first single, “American Spirit,” and news that the sisters would have their first headlining tour in years, an eight-city tour starting Sept. “It was really nice not to have any outside voices out there, steering the ship,” Dia Frampton said of the duo’s under-the-radar recording of “happysad.” After nearly eight years apart, Utah-raised sisters Meg and Dia Frampton got back together to record an album while nobody was looking.
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