Whitney

Whitney was born from a series of laidback early-morning songwriting sessions during one of the harshest winters in Chicago history, after Julien Ehrlich and Max Kakacek (former members of Smith Westerns) reconnected — first as roommates splitting rent in a small Chicago apartment and later as musical collaborators passing the guitar and the lyrics sheet back and forth.

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Whitney and Robert Lester Folsom Talk “See You Later, I’m Gone”

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By Whitney | May 19, 2026

Whitney and Robert Lester Folsom Talk “See You Later, I’m Gone”

Julien Ehrlich and Max Kakacek interview the legendary singer-songwriter about the writing and recording of the song, which they just covered.