Despite the chilly weather, the clouds didn’t deter thousands from pouring into Chicago’s Union Park, for 2017’s installment of Pitchfork Music Festival. The lineup, including LCD Soundsystem, Solange, A Tribe Called Quest and PJ Harvey drew a huge crowd on Friday afternoon, where the weekend kicked off. Below are photos from various acts.
Madame Gandhi:
Priests:
Danny Brown:
Crowds:
The afternoon promised some absolutely incredible acts, including:
Thurston Moore:
Dirty Projectors:
and finally, with much excitement, James Murphy and LCD Soundsystem took the Green Stage to a teeming crowd.
LCD Soundsystem:
A Tribe Called Quest, PJ Harvey and Angel Olsen take Union Park tomorrow. Stay tuned.