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Pitchfork Music Festival Chicago 2016

Pitchfork have dropped their full lineup for the Pitchfork Music Festival 2016, which is set Chicago’s Union Park July 15-17 2016.

Dublin’s own, Girl Band, who have had a tremendous 2015 and a slight setback with a member’s recovery earlier this year, will be performing on the Friday.

Friday will see Beach House, Broken Social Scene, Carly Rae Jepsen, Julia Holter (who had a great reviews of her recent Button Factory show), Mick Jenkins, Moses Sumney, The Range, Shamir, Twin Peaks, Whitney, and Girl Band taking to the stage

Saturday features Anderson .Paak, BJ the Chicago Kid, Blood Orange, Brian Wilson performing “Pet Sounds”, Car Seat Headrest, Circuit des Yeux, Digable Planets, Holly Herndon, Jenny Hval, Kevin Morby, Martin Courtney, Oneman, Royal Headache, Savages, Sufjan Stevens, and Super Furry Animals.

And finally, Sunday includes Empress Of, FKA Twigs, Holy Ghost, The Hotelier, Jeremih, JLIN, Kamasi Washington, LUH., Miguel, Nao, Neon Indian, Oneohtrix Point Never, Porches, RP Boo, Sun Ra Arkestra, Thundercat, and Woods. 

Tickets for the 2016 Pitchfork Music Festival are already on sale. Starting at $165 (€148.21) for a three day and $65 (€58.39) and are available here.