It defies so many pop formulas, structurally and sonically. Kimbra: I didn't see it coming to be honest. WCT: Did you think the song "Somebody I Used To Know" was going to be a huge monster hit? ![]() I was in a different place than when I first started making that record. I wanted to add stuff for the American audience because I wanted to keep it fresh. There were lots of good thrifty items there. Kimbra: Really? I don't normally do that. WCT: I heard you went shopping at Beatnix on Halsted when you were in town opening for Gotye one time. WCT: I saw you open for Foster the People at the Congress Theater in Chicago. Kimbra: I am in Germany and tomorrow night I play Cologne. Where in the world are you calling in from? Windy City Times caught up to her on the road before she arrived in concert at the Metro. While she has toured with him and Foster the People as an opening act, she is now breaking out as a headliner playing her debut album, Vows, live. This New Zealand singer has taken over the airwaves with the multi-platinum single "Somebody That I Used to Know" by Gotye. Much like Madonna and Cher, Kimbra Lee Johnson is now known by her singular first name. ![]() ![]() ![]() This article shared 7598 times since Wed Oct 10, 2012
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