Pitchfork Music Festival 2023 Explained

Location:	Union Park, Chicago, United States
Dates:	July 21–23, 2023

The Pitchfork Music Festival 2023 was held from July 21 to 23, 2023 at the Union Park, Chicago, United States.^[1] The festival was headlined by The Smile, Big Thief, and Bon Iver.^[2] It was broadcast live on YouTube.^[3]

The festival was followed by after shows in various venues around Chicago with a line-up, including Grace Ives, Jockstrap, MJ Lenderman, Palm, Mavi, and Soul Glo.^[4]

Lineup

Headline performers are listed in boldface. Artists listed from latest to earliest set times.^[5]

Green Stage! Friday, July 21! Saturday, July 22! Sunday, July 23

The Smile Perfume Genius Youth Lagoon Sen Morimoto Nourished by Time

Big Thief King Krule Panda Bear & Sonic Boom 700 Bliss Deeper

Bon Iver Koffee JPEGMafia Lucrecia Dalt Ariel Zetina

Red Stage! Friday, July 21! Saturday, July 22! Sunday, July 23

Alvvays Nation of Language Grace Ives Contour

Weyes Blood Snail Mail MJ Lenderman Palm

Kelela Killer Mike Jockstrap Rachika Nayar

Blue Stage! Friday, July 21! Saturday, July 22! Sunday, July 23

Leikeli47 Ric Wilson Jlin Axel Boman Mavi

Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul Yaya Bey Julia Jacklin Vagabon Black Belt Eagle Scout

Mdou Moctar Hurray for the Riff Raff Illuminati Hotties Soul Glo Florist

Notes and References

1. Web site: Pitchfork Music Festival 2023: The best moments and our full review. Time Out. July 24, 2023. January 23, 2024. Jessi. Roti.
2. Web site: The Smile, Big Thief and Bon Iver to Headline 2023 Pitchfork Music Festival. Billboard. March 20, 2023. January 23, 2024. Gil. Kaufman.
3. Web site: Stream Pitchfork Festival 2023 (The Smile, Bon Iver, Big Thief, more). BrooklynVegan. July 21, 2023. January 23, 2024. Amanda. Hatfield.
4. Web site: Pitchfork Music Festival 2023 After Shows Announced. Pitchfork. June 13, 2023. January 23, 2024.
5. Web site: Pitchfork Music Festival 2023 Set Times Revealed. Pitchfork. May 24, 2023. January 23, 2024.