Pitchfork Music Festival Mexico City has revealed the full slate of artists in its inaugural lineup. King Krule, Kelela, Sky Ferreira, JPEGMAFIA, Billy Woods, Armand Hammer, Yeule, Mabe Fratti, Marie Davidson, Glasser, and more will perform across multiple Mexico City venues from March 6 to 10. Check out the full roster on the poster below.
The local venues participating in the festival are Frontón Bucareli, Casa del Lago, Foro Indie Rocks!, Fünk, and Yuyu. The festival kicks off on March 6 with an evening tailored to hip-hop enthusiasts: JPEGMAFIA, Billy Woods, Armand Hammer, and Los Alan Anaya will take the stage at Frontón Bucareli to inaugurate the festival’s first edition in Latin America.
The following day, three shows are planned, two happening simultaneously at Foro Indie Rocks!: Godspeed You! Black Emperor will perform alongside Vyctoria, while at Frontón Bucareli, Kelela plays with Debby Friday and Rubio. The day will close out with the festival’s first club show at YuYu—an experience focused on Mexico City’s nightlife with a focus on electronic music. The lineup for this show includes a Pelada DJ set, AAAA, and Maseriche.
On March 8, Frontón Bucareli will host Sky Ferreira, Yeule, NOIA, and Noa Sainz, while Andy Shauf performs alongside Mabe Fratti at Foro Indie Rocks! Sala A. The night will end with an afterparty at Foro Indie Rocks! Sala B with Marie Davidson (helming a DJ Set), Pelada, Delilah Holliday, and Mazmorra Brillante alongside Promiseland.
March 9 features Glasser, Mengers, Descartes A Kant, Corridor, Diles que no me maten, Protomartyr, and King Krule at Frontón Bucareli, as well as club shows from DJ Holographic, MNTY B2B MEILGAARDEN, and Celice. The festival will close at Casa Del Lago with a free event featuring Mabe Fratti and Ami Dang.
Tickets for the Mexico City festival are now available on Passline.com, including Pitchfork Plus passes, which cover four headline shows and three club shows, and Pitchfork Standard Passes, which cover four headline shows. Pitchfork Plus and Standard passes are available for $4,800 MXN and $3,700 MXN, respectively.
Pitchfork first announced a Mexico City music festival in October of last year. The festival was originally scheduled for March 6-9, but an extra date was added with the support of Casa del Lago, offering free entry.
The event joins Pitchfork’s flagship festival in Chicago, as well as European editions in Berlin, Paris, and London. For the latest news, including further lineup announcements and additional programming, follow @pitchforkcdmx on X, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok, as well as and @pitchfork on X, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. You can also visit pitchforkmusicfestival.mx.
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