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Concert Fri Mar 30 2007
We Know You Got Soul
Five more bands have been announced in the line-up for the Pitchfork Music Festival.
- Much more than three feet of entertainment will be brought by Native Tongues founding members De La Soul.
- Pavement powerhouse and Jick-leader Stephen Malkmus will be flying solo.
- Summer festival stalwarts The New Pornographers will woo the crowd with material from an upcoming album.
- Tyondai Braxton will return to the fest with his new super-group Battles. (who are in town tonight!)
- Big-local-fish-who've-just-become-big-national-fish The Ponys will return to make sure we're following their energy saving tips.
In addition, Pitchfork has introduced a official festival podcast titled "Backline." The 'cast features festival-specific info as well as interviews with the likes of rapper Malice of Clipse, All Tomorrow's Parties founder Barry Hogan, and poster artist Jay Ryan. Episodes 1 and 2 are now available.