Jessica Pratt, Keeley Forsyth, and claire rousay among latest names for Pitchfork Music Festival London
Pitchfork London has announced the second wave of artists for their fourth festival edition, taking place from 5-10 November including Jessica Pratt, Keeley Forsyth, and claire rousay.
US songwriter Jessica Pratt will headline The Barbican on Wednesday 6 November. Alan Sparhawk (of Low) opens this special double bill. The performance marks his first solo show in London. Over at The Garage on the same date, Brooklyn power-pop collective Charly Bliss will headline a night with rising alt-rock acts Aziya and Meagre Martin.
New additions to previously announced events include the composer, songwriter and actor, Keeley Forsyth, Yasmin Williams and Rachael Lavelle who will join Grammy award-winning artist and composer Arooj Aftab at The Roundhouse for a specially curated multi-bill on Thursday 7 November. Ninja Tune-signed Fcukers and Madrid-based DORA open the night for Empress Of at Fabric on Thursday 7 November, with electronic innovator Alice Glass and Kiss Facility joining the bill alongside Sega Bodega at HERE at Outernet on Friday 8 November.
Finally, claire rousay, Abby Sage, Geordie Greep, Font, Wishy, voyeur, Eterna and Hannah Frances will all perform at the Dalston Takeover on Saturday 9 November
The newly announced artists will be joining the likes of Tierra Whack, Arooj Aftab, CASISDEAD, Sega Bodega, Kae Tempest, Empress Of, Billy Woods, Moor Mother, Drugdealer, Snow Strippers, Shame, Marika Hackman, Pom Pom Squad, Friko, Chanel Beads and many more.
Full details of the eventss can be found on the festival website: pitchforkmusicfestival.co.uk.
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