Pitchfork Music Festival Chicago Tickets - Union Park

Julia Jacklin

6 concerts

Melbourne’s Julia Jacklin is known for her raw, intimate, and playful style. Her albums, including "Crushing" and "PRE PLEASURE," explore themes of intimacy and agency. Collaborating with co-producer Marcus Paquin, her music features collaborators like Ben Whiteley, Will Kidman, and Laurie Torres. Popular for heartfelt tracks like "Lydia Wears A Cross," she continues to captivate listeners with deeply personal stories.

Panda Bear

20 concerts

Born in Maryland, Panda Bear (Noah Lennox) shaped indie rock with his unique blend of reverb vocals and sample-based songwriting, drawing influences from the Beach Boys and hip-hop producers. Known for 2007's influential "Person Pitch," he has collaborated with Daft Punk, Sonic Boom, and more. With albums like "Buoys" and "Sinister Grift," he combines electronic production and vulnerable lyricism, receiving critical acclaim and a Grammy with Daft Punk for "Random Access Memories."

MJ Lenderman

52 concerts

Born in Asheville, NC, Jake Lenderman, aka MJ Lenderman, is known for his album "Boat Songs," featuring sports references and ragged guitar solos. He gained attention with hits like "Ghost of Your Guitar Solo." A member of the band Wednesday, he recorded at Asheville’s Drop of Sun, making waves with barbed humor and raw style.

Snail Mail

16 concerts

Lindsey Jordan, born in the U.S., is known for her indie rock style. Her debut album, Lush, showcased her unique blend of confidence and vulnerability. Her second album, Valentine, solidifies her originality in the indie scene. Renowned for masterful lyrics, she writes and creates music with bold and emotional depth.

Mdou Moctar

3 concerts

Mdou Moctar, hailing from Niger, is known for his Tuareg protest music. His acoustic album, *Tears of Injustice*, recorded in Brooklyn, reflects Niger's political turmoil.

Axel Boman

1 concert

Stockholm's Axel Boman, known for playful house music and co-running Studio Barnhus, gained fame with hits like "Purple Drank." Collaborated with John Talabot as Talaboman, releasing "The Night Land." His acclaimed tracks include "Depression 01" and "Eyes of My Mind." Released 2022 albums LUZ/Quest for Fire with collaborations from Bella Boo and Baba Stiltz.

Bolis Pupul

1 concert

Born in Gent to a Belgian father and Chinese mother, Bolis Pupul is a stylish dance music producer and singer known for his collaboration with Charlotte Adigéry on 'Topical Dancer'. His debut album 'Letter To Yu', made with Soulwax, explores his Chinese heritage.

Youth Lagoon

20 concerts

Powers blends American gothic imagination and genre-bending noir rock in "Rarely Do I Dream," using home video samples to evoke childhood and family. Youth Lagoon's work is original, expansive, and acclaimed.

Hurray For The Riff Raff

30 concerts

Born in the Bronx to Puerto Rican parents, Alynda Segarra, known for blending punk and modern folk, leads Hurray for the Riff Raff. They reached acclaim with the electronic opus "Life on Earth."

Big Thief

4 concerts

Big Thief's fifth album, "Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You," is a double-LP showcasing Adrianne Lenker's songwriting with 20 tracks from sessions in NY, CA, CO, and AZ.

Alvvays

10 concerts

Alvvays, formed in Toronto, known for their indie-pop style and hits like "Dreams Tonite," collaborated with Shawn Everett on "Blue Rev." Despite setbacks like theft and floods, they've thrived, showcasing a vibrant, masterfully mixed sound.

Perfume Genius

33 concerts

Seattle-born Mike Hadreas, known as Perfume Genius, crafts tender yet muscular music with partner Alan Wyffels, producer Blake Mills, and a fierce band. Renowned for exploring themes of alienation and desire, his collaborative approach on the album "Glory" shows vulnerability and depth.

JPEGMAFIA

29 concerts

JPEGMAFIA, born in NYC to Jamaican parents, crafts dark, satirical rap with humor, known for self-producing his music. Raised in Brooklyn, he faced racism after relocating to the South and served in the military, including in Iraq.