Ya sabíamos que Pitchfork estaba encargada de uno de los escenarios, y llenaría la edición del Primavera Sound de este año con los mejores sonidos del indie norteamericano; pero el reciente anuncio de la primera lista de bandas participantes ha multiplicado nuestras expectativas hasta el infinito. A las esperadas actuaciones de My Bloody Valentine; los reunidos Throwing Music y Vaselines; Alela Diane …se unen los pesos pesados Sonic Youth, Yo La Tengo Jarvis, Aphex Twin, A-Trak, Shellac, Sunn o)) y un largo etcétera. Aun quedan nombres por confirmar (PJ Harvey & John Parish; Beirut and Brian Eno & David Byrne todos están de gira por Europa en fechas adyacente. Pudiera ser que…). La lista completa tras el salto.
We already knew Pitchfork was curating one of the stages, filling this year’s edition of the Primavera Sound Festival in Barcelona with the best of north America’s current indie crop. However, today’s announcement of the first list of participating band has multiplied our expectations towards the infinite. Next to the already announced highlights of My Bloody Valentine, the reunions of Throwing Music andTthe Vaselines; Alela Diane…heavyweights such as Sonic youth, Yo La Tengo, Jarvis, Aphex Twin, A-Trak, Shellac, Sunn o))) and a long etcetera. There are still names to be confirmed (We could dream or bet on people like PJ Harvey & John Parish; Beirut or Brian Eno & David Byrne all with European live dates not too distant from the Festival). The full list of participating artists after the jump…
A-Trak
A Certain Ratio
ALELA DIANE-White As Diamonds
Alela Diane
Andrew Bird
Angelo Spencer
APHEX TWIN-Vordhosbn
Aphex Twin
Ariel Pink
Art Brut
The Bad Plus
Bat for Lashes
Black Lips
Bloc Party
Bowerbirds
THE BUG-Aktion Pak
The Bug
Carsick Cars
Crystal Antlers
Crystal Stilts
Cuzo
Chad VanGaalen
Damien Jurado
Dan Deacon Ensemble
Deerhunter
DJ Mehdi
THE DRONES-The Minotaur
The Drones
Ebony Bones
El-P
Extra Life
The Extraordinaires
Extraperlo
Fucked Up
GANG GANG DANCE (Feat. Tinchy Stryder)-Princes
Gang Gang Dance
Ghostface Killah
Girl Talk
Girls
Jarvis Cocker
Jason Lytle
The Jayhawks
The Jesus Lizard
Joe Crepúsculo y Los Destructores
JOE HENRY-God Only Knows
Joe Henry
John Maus
Karl Blau
Kimya Dawson
Kitty, Daisy & Lewis
Lemonade
Lightning Bolt
The Lions Constellation
The Mae Shi
Magik Markers
Magnolia Electric Co.
Mahjongg
Marnie Stern
Michael Mayer
Michael Nyman
My Bloody Valentine
The New Year
Oneida
THE PAINS OF BEING PURE AT HEART-Everything With You
The Pains of Being Pure at Heart
Phoenix
Plants & Animals
Ponytail
Rosvita
The Secret Society
Shearwater
SHELLAC-Steady As She Goes
Shellac
Simian Mobile Disco
Skatebård
Sleepy Sun
The Soft Pack
Sonic Youth
Spectrum
Spiritualized
Squarepusher
SUN O)))-Orthodox Caveman Drone
SunnO))) (performing The Grimmrobe Demos)
The Tallest Man on Earth
Throwing Muses
Uffie
The Vaselines
Veracruz
Vivian Girls
Wavves
Women
Wooden Shjips
Yo La Tengo
Zombie Zombie