Pitchfork Music Festival Chicago Tickets - Union Park

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Black Belt Eagle Scout

3 concerts

Katherine Paul, from the Skagit River and Swinomish lands, blends ancestral stories with healing folk sounds. Known for soulful songs honoring heritage and nature.

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.

Lucrecia Dalt

4 concerts

Born in Pereira, Colombia, Lucrecia Dalt blends experimental electronic music with rich soundscapes. Known for albums like ¡Ay! and collaborations with David Sylvian and Juana Molina.

Axel Boman

2 concerts

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.

Big Thief

25 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.

Perfume Genius

12 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.

Yaya Bey

3 concerts

Queens, NY singer-songwriter Yaya Bey blends R&B, hip-hop, jazz, soul, and soca from her Bajan roots. Known for uplifting, nuanced songs about joy, love, and resilience.

MJ Lenderman

25 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

26 concerts

Snail Mail’s Lindsey Jordan is an indie rock songwriter known for clear-eyed, introspective lyrics and hypnotic melodies; collaborated with Momma’s Aron Kobayashi Ritch.