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The Pitchfork Guide to Summer Festivals

A list of the many big shows coming up this summer

 

Record Reviews

Innerspeaker

Tame Impala
Innerspeaker

These Australians have crafted an assured and accomplished album that integrates an array of psych rock references into a powerful whole. [Zach Kelly]

Features

Poptimist #29

Poptimist #29

From Pet Shop Boys to Blur to Lady Gaga, how to recognize and take advantage of your imperial pop phase.

Resonant Frequency #70

Resonant Frequency #70

Radiohead, Gavin Bryars, Philip Jeck, and the blurred lines between the maudlin and the deeply moving.

Ghosts in the Machine

Ghosts in the Machine

Inspired by everything from DJ Screw and Burial to dub and chart pop, some young artists are creating the haunted sounds of witch house.

Temperature's Rising: Galaxie 500

Temperature's Rising: Galaxie 500

Mike McGonigal's exhaustive oral history traces the rise and fall of one of indie rock's most singular bands, Galaxie 500.

The Hold Steady

The Hold Steady

Craig Finn and Tad Kubler on Slash, Titus Andronicus, hardcore, and the departure of keyboardist Franz Nicolay.

Broken Social Scene

Broken Social Scene

BSS linchpins Kevin Drew and Charles Spearin on the band's storied history, its rocky roads, and its excellent new album.

 

Pitchfork.TV

ceo: Come With Me [Modular]

MUSIC VIDEO PREMIERE - Masks, knives, stuffed animals-- yeah, this clip for the Tough Alliance side project is pretty weird. Director: Marcus Soderlund