On July 25, 1994, noise rock legends Boredoms released an overlooked gem: “Chocolate Synthesizer.” Like most Boredoms records, listening to “Synthesizer” feels similar to being...
Trouble finding parking meant a late start to day three of Pitchfork. The rollicking sounds of Speedy Ortiz were audible all along Ashland Avenue, and provided an excellent soundtrack while walking...
Day two of Pitchfork started strong with Chicago favorite Twin Peaks (more on them later). It’s rare for such a young group to both rock hard and play in the pocket, but Twin Peaks managed...
Though the first day of Pitchfork tends to be lackluster, this year’s lineup bucked the trend. Hundred Waters opened the festival and despite a small crowd, they churned out an excellent performance...