Circuit des Yeux (born December 16, 1988)[1] is the stage name of American vocalist, composer, and singer-songwriter Haley Fohr, based in Chicago.
[2][7] 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.
[8] 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.
[2] Later in the same year, Fohr contributed vocals to the album The Voice Rolling by Mind Over Mirrors, an experimental ambient project by musician Jaime Fennelly.
III)" in February 2022[13] and she appeared at the End of the Road Festival in the UK in September "with a baritone that could beach a pod of whales and a falsetto that could calve icebergs".
"[2] Her earlier releases have a noisy, lo-fi sound that later evolved into "exquisite" arrangements on her critically acclaimed albums In Plain Speech (2015) and Reaching for Indigo (2017).
[4] The "self"-titled album features minimalistic arrangements, acoustic guitars, drum machines, and songwriting that is more "straightforward" than Fohr's releases as Circuit des Yeux.