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Pitchfork broken social scene12/25/2022 ![]() ![]() In Pitchfork's world, Broken Social Scene represents something of a heritage act. innovator FKA twigs is likely to have a bigger showcase than her sparsely attended Lollapalooza performance last year. ![]() Two key contributors to Kendrick Lamar's acclaimed "To Pimp a Butterfly" album are scheduled: jazz-funk bassist Thundercat and Washington, the protean saxophonist who released a three-CD 2015 album, "The Epic." Rising star Shamir played last year's festival, and is likely destined to perform on one of the two bigger stages with his ace band (he was confined to a smaller stage in the southwest corner of the park last summer). The Sun Ra Arkestra carries on the sumptuous, futuristic legacy left by its late legendary namesake. ![]() Wilson is scheduled to perform his Beach Boys masterpiece "Pet Sounds" in its entirety, and the recently reunited Digable Planets will revisit their '90s jazz-inspired hip-hop heyday. The 44 performers represent an array of genres: R&B (FKA twigs), hip-hop (Mick Jenkins), electro-pop (Neon Indian), jazz (Kamasi Washington), art-pop (Julia Holter), indie-rock (Savages, Twin Peaks), singer-songwriters (Moses Sumney) and veteran innovators. This year's lineup, announced Friday, has a deeper, more diverse feel than some of the more top-heavy bills of recent years, which saw major stars such as R. Beach House, Carly Rae Jepson, Brian Wilson, Savages, Sufjan Stevens, Miguel, Shamir, the Sun Ra Arkestra and Super Furry Animals are among the acts scheduled to perform at what is shaping up as a wildly eclectic Pitchfork Music Festival July 15-17 in Union Park.
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