Chuck Johnson has had a profound influence on his native North Carolina's music scene, as well as that of his current home in the Bay Area. While globally celebrated as a singular talent on the acoustic six-string guitar, he is also a composer of avant minimal classical works and film soundtrack music, and a producer and analog recording experimentalist. Active as a member of the instrumental rock bands Spatula and Shark Quest during the '90s and 2000s, he began releasing solo material as Ivanovich at the end of the '90s, followed by another solo project called Pykrete. After ...