CHARLI XCX’s energetic, danceable tracks Was a perfect match For Pitchfork Music Fest
HOME PAGE | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY CHICAGO, IL– “…I’d never been a big fan of Robyn, so I opted out of her set and made British singer Charli XCX the finale for my weekend. Two giant color-changing cubes and flashing lights made for one of the most dramatic…
Check out Our Photos and Found Video Of WHITNEY’s Pitchfork Music Festival On Blurred Culture
HOME PAGE | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY CHICAGO, IL– “…The next band I saw was Whitney, led by vocalist and drummer Julien Ehrlich and guitarist Max Kakacek. About a dozen other instrumentalists backed the frontmen, creating a distinctively full sound complete with strings and horns. Julien has one of…
Modern Psychedelic Group Khruangbin Let Loose At Pitchfork Music Festival
HOME PAGE | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY CHICAGO, IL– “…Next up was modern psychedelic group Khruangbin. The Houston band consists of three members: bassist Laura Lee, guitarist Mark Speer, and drummer Doland “DJ” Johnson. The story of how the band formed is a surprising one. DJ and Mark initially…
Rising Star Clairo Was Angelic At Pitchfork Music Fest
HOME PAGE | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY CHICAGO, IL– “…Over at the Green Stage, I saw the current indie “it girl”. Clairo’s quirky webcam music video for her satirical feminist hit “Pretty Girl” went viral and helped make her a dream-pop starlet in just two years. She’s accumulated a…
Watch JPEGMAFIA’s Full Pitchfork Music Festival Performance On Blurred Culture!
HOME PAGE | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY CHICAGO, IL– “…The next act I saw could not have possibly been more different. JPEGMAFIA’s one man show was unlike any I’d seen before. “They done let me up here with a live microphone, again. Mistake,” he told an eager crowd….
Tasha Gives Pitchfork A “Sweet, Sweet Time”
HOME PAGE | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY CHICAGO, IL– “…Singer and poet Tasha was the first act I saw once the weather cleared up. She stepped onstage beaming in a gauzy white dress and asked her audience if they were ready for a “sweet, sweet time.” Their collectively…
Dreezy Snaps Some Portraits For Blurred Culture At Pitchfork Music Festival
HOME PAGE | FRIDAY | SATURDAY| SUNDAY CHICAGO, IL– “…I was able to catch Chitown rapper and singer Dreezy’s interview on the tail-end of JPEGMAFIA’s set, which was right across from the radio station. Someday (hopefully soon), society will drop the “female” prefix and simply call the ladies of…
The Isley Brothers Inject Pitchfork Music Festival With Some Classic Soul
HOME PAGE | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY CHICAGO, IL– “…Another sibling group closed the day out – am I sensing a theme here, Pitchfork? The Isley Brothers formed in 1954 and have spanned decades and genres with one of the longest-running and most influential careers in popular music. Bandmates…
Freddie Gibbs Makes Home State Proud With His Authentic Style
HOME PAGE | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY CHICAGO, IL– “…Freddie Gibbs came in after the storm to amp the crowd back up with a high energy performance. Throughout the course of his set, he hopped over the boundaries of the photo pit and even lost his shirt while performing…
