The Pitchfork Music Festival has unleashed a second wave of additions to the 2018 roster in the latest installment of the lineup unveiling via a hand-painted mural in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood that has been livestreamed on Pitchfork.com.
Taking place at Union Park in Chicago this coming July 20-22, the lineup now also includes other notable acts including The War on Drugs, Courtney Barnett, Earl Sweatshirt, Smino, Syd, Kweku Collins, and Julie Byrne. The other artists that were revealed today were Chaka Khan, Big Thief, Mount Kimbie, Moses Sumney, Girlpool, Zola Jesus, and Berhana.
Some of the highlights from the first round announcement included Tame Impala, DRAM, Ravyn Lenae, and Japandroids.
Check out the daily breakdown, as it stands so far, below.
FRIDAY, JULY 20
Tame Impala
Courtney Barnett – NEW
Mount Kimbie – NEW
Big Thief – NEW
Earl Sweatshirt – NEW
Syd – NEW
Julie Byrne – NEW
Lucy Dacus
Melkbelly
Joshua Abrams & Natural Information Society
SATURDAY, JULY 21
The War on Drugs – NEW
Raphael Saadiq
This Is Not This Heat
Moses Sumney – NEW
Kelela
Girlpool – NEW
Julien Baker
Zola Jesus – NEW
berhana – NEW
SUNDAY, JULY 22
Chaka Khan – NEW
DRAM
Kelly Lee Owens
Irreversible Entanglements
Japandroids
(Sandy) Alex G
Smino – NEW
Ravyn Lenae
Kweku Collins – NEW