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Pitchfork 2011 Festival Wrap-Up
Posted 07/19/2011
Thurston Moore, Guided By Voices, Woods, Wild Nothing, Kurt Vile, and Superchunk all delivered memorable sets in sweltering heat over the course of the 2011 Pitchfork Music Festival, held July 15-17 in Chicago, IL.
On Friday, Guided By Voices’ performance made Billboard’s Top 15 at Pitchfork List. Read more + a video of Guided By Voices performing Echos Myron with Neko Case live at Pitchfork Fest
Stereogum recap and photos from Day 1 of the festival including Thurston Moore and Guided By Voices
On Saturday, Woods “showed how they could effortlessly shave their songs down into succinct folksy wistfulness and then blow them wide open to fill the vast expansive spaces at the Red Stage” while during Wild Nothing’s set the with “merciful shade of the tree-lined Blue Stage and the occasional breeze rippling through the crowd, nature seemed to be conspiring to create the ideal setting for a late afternoon set of dreamy indie pop” -Pitchfork said in their recap of the festival
On Sunday, Kurt Vile “served up psych-tinged folk-gaze for perfect summer listening” according to Time Out Chicago. Read More + Photos Here
also on Sunday, Superchunk gave an “impeccable performance” said Paste Magazine. “The energy from their set was contagious, the driving drums and bass were powerful and precise. It’s was a shock of refreshment in the sweltering heat”. Read more here at Paste Magazine’s Day 3 recap
Related Artists: Thurston Moore, Guided By Voices, Woods, Wild Nothing, Kurt Vile and the Violators, Superchunk
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