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“JukeJointBluesChicago.com” is an immersive microsite and living archive for the audio project "Chicago Kinfolk: The Juke Joint Blues", fusing minimalist, atmospheric design with layered audio storytelling. It places archival 1977 blues interviews at the heart of the user journey, weaving them with original compositions to form a vibrant, audible narrative. More than a promotional site, it’s a digital ethnography — elegant, emotionally resonant, and an innovative rethinking of how music and history cohabit online.