Pitchfork – Day 1

Words | Mitchell Davis BATTLES: 4:35, GREEN STAGE The weekend’s schedule contained a glaring conflict early on with Battles and tUnE-yArDs playing simultaneously on Friday evening.  Adding insult to injury, Chicago traffic led to our group arriving for only the tail end of these sets.  Luckily, one of the most appealing facets of Union Park as a festival venue is the proximity of the stages.   This allowed for a brief taste of hyper-technical instrumentalists Battles while the night’s cr...

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