Pitchfork announces its first wave of acts for the London festival edition.

Words: Karl Johnson | Photo: Danny Clinch



It’s that time of the year already, the announcement that Pitchfork Festival will take over three major European music cities presenting some of most exciting acts that grace planet Earth. Over 100 artists are set to perform across more than 35 venues in London, Berlin and Paris, with the festival running from November 9th-13th in London.

The London leg is spread across venues such as Fabric, The Roundhouse, Oval Space, EarTH and EarTH theatre, Village Underground, Islington Assembly Hall, St Matthias Church, Hackney Church and The Shacklewell Arms.

​​Expect live performances from Courtney Barnett, Animal Collective, Faye Webster, Jenny Hval, Cate Le Bon, Desire, William Basinski, Injury Reserve, KOKOKO!, Dehd, Anjimile, Big Joanie, Club Intl, Billy Woods, Girlpool, Lyra Pramuk, Sister Ray, Léa Sen, Lil Silva, Coby Sey, They Hate Change, Jordana, Marina Herlop, Lido Pimienta, Fake Fruit, Michelle, Guerilla Toss, Spirit of the Beehive, Jeshi, George Clanton and many more to be announced.

Find a more in-depth look at the London festival here.