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Known for shaping independent music since its Chicago debut in 2006, Pitchfork Music Festival has evolved into a multi-city platform that showcases cutting-edge artists across genres. While the Chicago flagship paused for 2025, Pitchfork’s Paris, London, and Mexico City editions keep the spirit alive with expansive lineups and innovative formats. Here’s a concise, insider look at the festival, its founder vibe, key discography milestones, and the 2025 tour itinerary you won’t want to miss.