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PJ Harvey - 50ft Queenie Live Performance at Pitchfork Music Festival

Venue: Union Park Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States Date: July 15, 2017

In 2017, during her electrifying performance at the Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago, PJ Harvey was riding high on the waves of her 2016 album, 'The Hope Six Demolition Project.' This album marked a significant point in her career, showcasing her experimental edge and deep political themes, much like her earlier works. 'The Hope Six Demolition Project' was infused with a journalistic approach, highlighting her travels and experiences, a shift that reflected her evolving artistry. What's truly engaging about this live recording is how '50ft Queenie,' a song from her 1993 album 'Rid of Me,' transforms in a live setting. It's a testament to Harvey's dynamic presence, effortlessly merging her past and present. The energy she brings to the stage reaffirms her status as a powerful and insightful voice in music, proving that she continues to evolve while staying deeply connected to her roots.

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