February 13, 2015
The 2015 Pitchfork Festival announced its full lineup on Friday. Wilco, Sleater Kinney and Chance the Rapper will headline the three-day festival in Chicago from July 17 to 19.
Among other artists performing with Wilco on July 17 at Union Park include Chvrches, Panda Bear, Ought, Steve Gunn, Natalie Prass and Ryley Walker. Wilco is still touring in support of its 2011 release, “The Whole Love”, which received a nomination as Best Rock Album during the 2011 Grammy Awards.
The second day of the festival will be headlined by Sleater Kinney and will also feature performances from Future Islands, Kurt Vile, Ariel Pink, Future Brown, Mr. Twin Sister and Jimmy Whispers. Sleater Kinney released its latest album, “No Cities to Love”, last month after a 10-year intermission between studio albums. Prior to last month’s release, the band last put 2005’s “The Woods”.
The final day of the festival will be headlined by Chance the Rapper, whose upcoming mixtape “Surf” is set to be released this year. Other artists that are slated to play on July 19 are Run the Jewels, Waxahatchee, The Julie Ruin, How to Dress Well and Single Mothers.
Below is the complete lineup for this summer’s Pitchfork Festival. Tickets are still available after going on sale on January 26.
[embedit cf="HTML1"]
FRIDAY, JULY 17
Wilco
Chvrches
Panda Bear
Mac DeMarco
iLoveMakonnen
Iceage
Ought
Steve Gunn
Tobias Jesso Jr.
Jessica Pratt
Natalie Prass
Ryley Walker
SATURDAY, JULY 18
Sleater Kinney
Future Islands
New Pornographers
Todd Terje & The Olsens
Kurt Vile
Parquet Courts
Ariel Pink
Vic Mensa
A$AP Ferg
Ex Hex
Vince Staples
Future Brown
Shamir
Mr. Twin Sister
Protomartyr
Bully
Jimmy Whispers
SUNDAY, JULY 19
Chance The Rapper
Run The Jewels
Caribou
Jamie xx
Madlib & Freddie Gibbs
Courtney Barnett
Perfume Genius
Waxahatchee
SOPHIE
The Julie Ruin
Clark
How To Dress Well
A. G. Cook
Viet Cong
Bitchin Bajas
Mourn
Single Mothers
