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Jackie Lynn is a fictional persona of Haley Fohr, who releases music under the pseudonym. Fohr's work as Lynn is more playful and fantasy-driven than her more introspective work as
Circuit des Yeux and combines influences from country, disco, and synth pop. Fohr has created a narrative backstory for
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Fohr's music under her primary alias (Circuit des Yeux) is described as "haunting, emotionally complex music that relates to the human condition." She began releasing experimental indie folk music in 2007 as a part of this project. Fohr began writing and self-recording music that was described as
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Fohr graduated college in 2012 and relocated from
Bloomington, Indiana, to Chicago, where she became involved in the city's music scene and began collaborating and recording with other artists in the area. In 2013, Fohr self-released her fourth full-length album, titled
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Lynn, beginning with her birth in
Franklin, Tennessee in 1990, and including her move to Chicago just before her 20th birthday, meeting a man named Tom Strong, and beginning a multi-million dollar cocaine business with him. Fohr's 2016 album
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In 2014, Circuit des Yeux toured and played more than 100 shows with other folk and experimental musicians, including Loren
Connors, Sir Richard Bishop, and Bill Callahan. Later in the same year, Fohr contributed vocals to the album
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features grand orchestral arrangements that required more than a dozen musicians to record. These local collaborators brought together
Chicago's jazz, classical, and experimental music scenes to create the sounds of
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Mirrors, an experimental ambient project by musician Jaime Fennelly. The album was released by Immune Recordings in early 2015, and Fohr and Fennelly toured together.
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September "with a baritone that could beach a pod of whales and a falsetto that could calve icebergs".
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contains songs related to this fictional backstory, and the album contains contributions from members of the bands
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