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Whitney Johnson: Lines of Flight

On the Chicago experimental scene, writing in a rural cabin in Sweden and exploring the cult of Hermaphroditus

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Stephan Kunze
Sep 21, 2024
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For the past 15 years, Whitney Johnson has been a prolific collaborator in Chicago’s experimental scene.

She’s built an academic career as a sociologist, all the while playing in bands as a violist and working with everyone from Circuit des Yeux to Lia Kohl.

Johnson has also been releasing solo music under her alter ego, Matchess. Her repertoire ranges fr…

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