Sleater-Kinney and Jonny Greenwood among first wave of names for Pitchfork Music Festival London
Pitchfork announce the first wave of performers for Pitchfork Music Festival London 2023
Sleater-Kinney and Jonny Greenwood have been announced to take part in Pitchfork Music Festival London 2023 alongside U.S. Girls, Mavi, Crumb, Jessy Lanza, Porridge Radio, Dudu Tassa in their live debut, and Sorry, with a special performance which includes strings.
Also joining the bill are Alabaster DePlume, Wednesday, Youth Lagoon, Water From Your Eyes, Just Mustard, Barrie, Fly Anakin, Deeper, Porches, Gurriers, Pearl and the Oysters, Been Stellar, Lutalo, Eee Gee, Fazerdaze, and McKinley Dixon.
Ryoji Ikeda will perform the UK premiere of his Ultratronics live show at the Barbican on 8 November. His performance comes alongside the already announced headiners Weyes Blood and Yaeji.
Weyes Blood will play a special spotlight show at the Eventim Apollo on 13 Nov to close this year’s festival series, whilst Yaeji will play at Roundhouse on 11 November with specially curated supports still to be announced.
Tickets for the Yaeji and Weyes Blood events are on sale now. All other events go on sale this Friday (28 April) via pitchforkmusicfestival.co.uk
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