Pavement to reunite at Primavera Sound 2020
Followers harnessing their hopes for one more Pavement reunion can rejoice.
At this weekend’s Primavera Sound, which is at the moment taking place in Barcelona, Spain, a flyer started circulating across the pageant grounds teasing that the choice rockers would reunite for a second time at subsequent yr’s incarnation.
As you’ll be able to see under, the flyer asks, “Are you prepared for these Gold Soundz?” It then states the group will carry out “solely two worldwide exhibits” in 2020, and that each might be at Primavera Sound, including, “We’re ready for you subsequent yr in Barcelona and Porto.”
Effectively, lo and behold, the pageant has since confirmed the information:
Pavement: solely two worldwide exhibits in 2020. Primavera Sound Barcelona and NOS Primavera Sound Porto. pic.twitter.com/NsDIu812Ud
— Primavera Sound (@Primavera_Sound) June 1, 2019
Though frontman Stephen Malkmus beforehand shot down any plans for a reunion tour surrounding the band’s 30th anniversary this yr, he suspiciously modified his tune final month whereas talking with Rolling Stone‘s Music Now Podcast.
Throughout their chat, Malkmus stated the possibilities of one other reunion had been “real looking,” including: “Something’s attainable…if there’s curiosity, , that’s at all times an element. If persons are actually psyched about it, I’d be psyched about it too. So we’ll see.”
Unique members Malkmus, Scott Kannberg, Mark Ibold, Bob Nastanovich, and Steve West beforehand reunited in 2010. In addition they carried out at Primavera.
So, for all you diehards on the market, make sure…