Bat For Lashes, M.I.A., Moderat, and more to play Pitchfork Festival Paris
The first wave of acts for Pitchfork Music Festival Paris have arrived, with Bat For Lashes and M.I.A. leading the way.
Caribou's Dan Snaith will also be performing under his Daphni guise. Chet Faker, DJ Shadow, Minor Victories, and Moderat will also be playing the festival.
As well as the initial acts, the fest has announced a mammoth 40 opening parties taking place in the two days prior at venues across the French capital, including Café de la Danse, Badaboum, Pop Up du Label, La Loge, Café de la Presse, Supersonic, and La Mécanique Ondulatoire
Afterparties are set to take place at Trabendo, five minutes from the festival's main hub La Grande Halle de La Villette.
Pitchfork Music Festival Paris, and its various pre- and post- parties, will take place 25-29 October.
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