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Coachella 2025 Weekend 2: Complete Lineup and Essential Set Times You Need to Know

Pitchfork | April 27, 2025

Coachella 2025: A Musical Mosaic to Remember

As the desert sun beats down and the eclectic sounds of Coachella weave through the air, festival-goers are poised for a weekend packed with groundbreaking performances that celebrate the spectrum of musical artistry. The lineup for both days promises a kaleidoscopic blend of genre-defying artists, from legends to rising stars, cementing Coachella’s reputation as the ultimate destination for music enthusiasts.

Saturday, April 19, 2025: A Day of Diverse Sounds

The Original Misfits are set to headline the Outdoor Theatre at 11:20 PM, bringing their iconic punk energy to the stage. Their presence alone is enough to draw a crowd, and they are sure to close the first day with intensity.

Earlier in the evening, Above & Beyond will grace the outdoor stage at 9:45 PM, blending their signature trance melodies with an electrifying atmosphere. The warmth of the tracks is set to lift spirits, perfectly bridging the gap between day and night.

At 8:15 PM, Clairo will enchant fans with her dreamy pop sounds, while Gustavo Dudamel & LA Phil set the tone at 6:25 PM, delivering an orchestral experience that will contrast beautifully with the festival’s more mainstream acts.

Emerging acts like Japanese Breakfast (5:05 PM) and Tink (4:00 PM) will showcase their artistry, further exemplifying Coachella’s commitment to supporting diverse voices.

The Sonora stage will be equally captivating with El Malilla and VTSS leading an impressive roster, while Blonde Redhead and Underscores draw in crowds with their avant-garde vibes. Early risers at the Gobi tent can catch the experimental sounds of Darkside at 8:20 PM.

For those craving eclectic musical fusions, the Mojave stage’s Ed Sheeran will entertain fans eager for his catchy anthems at 3:00 PM, but zealots are watching as Horsegiirl (9:45 PM) and The Dare (11:00 PM) promise offbeat vibes that won’t disappoint.

The evening also hosts Kaskade Redux x Idris at the Quasar stage, eliciting memories of dance floor excursions as the stage welcomes heavy-hitting DJ sets that will keep the festival’s energy surging.

Sunday, April 20, 2025: The crescendo of Coachella

The second day kicks off with a bang as Post Malone takes the Coachella Stage at 10:25 AM, destined to deliver a high-energy performance that’s signature to his style, while Megan Thee Stallion will surely rivet the crowd at 8:30 PM with her commanding presence and infectious beats.

Polo & Pan delivers an exotic groove at 10:55 PM, while the sounds of Zedd (9:10 PM) promises an electronic experience that combines emotional lyrics with irresistibly danceable beats.

The Sonora stage’s Circle Jerks and Snow Strippers are bound to draw punk enthusiasts, bridging the gap between nostalgia and the new wave of rebellious artistry.

In the Gobi tent, Amyl and the Sniffers are expected to electrify their set at 9:55 PM, stirring a frenzy among punk aficionados as they maintain the festival’s rebellious spirit.

Sample the unique mash-ups of sound at the Mojave stage with Kraftwerk, who is set to redefine electronic music as only legends can. Concurrently, the Sahara stage beat drops with Ty Dolla $ign (9:35 PM) and Chase & Status (8:10 PM), making for an undeniably exhilarating day.

The Ultimate Compliance of Sound and Culture

Coachella 2025 is not merely a festival; it’s a cultural phenomenon celebrating diversity through sound. The delicate balance between nostalgia and avant-garde artistry will resonate deep within the hearts of festival-goers, leaving them not just with memories and Instagram moments but also a rejuvenated sense of community.

As dawn breaks and dusk falls across Indio, the desert landscape will pulse with the freshest tracks and the beat of a thousand hearts, echoing the spirit of the music that unites us all. This is more than just a gathering. It’s the primal beat of a global community ready to rise, roar, and revel together.

Whether you’re vibing with punks, dance enthusiasts, or indie whispers, Coachella 2025 promises an unmatched auditory tapestry. Don’t miss it.


Written by Pitchfork




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