All right, we were a bit cynical when My Bloody Valentine announced they were reuniting. But seriously, who wouldn't be understandably skeptical when a genre-defining band comes out of retirement to release a new album of old material? Anyway, it's all water under the bridge now because MBV is headlining one sweet Jesus of a line up. Get this: My Bloody Valentine Built to Spill performing Perfect From Now On Meat Puppets performing Meat Puppets II Thurston Moore performing Psychic Hearts Tortoise performing Millions Now Living Will Never Die Shellac Mogwai Polvo Fuck Buttons Autolux The Drones Low Wooden Shjips Edan with Dagha Thee Silver Mount Zion Orchestra This is the line-up for All Tomorrow's Parties, and if you're lucky (a. you're in Monticello, NY, and b. you're one of 3,000 who can get a ticket) then you get to experience this swoon-inducing festival. You can buy tickets to the parties here. Good luck. And if you make it, please tell us. Tell us it was...
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