Frequency Festival artists, clockwise from upper left: Fredrik Rasten, David Grubbs, Xin Yi Chong, Olivia Block, ~Nois Credit: Christian Strand, Don Stahl, courtesy the artist, Oscar Villanueva ...

You can write thumbnail descriptions of some very talented artists with just a noun and a couple adjectives, but for the creative endeavors of Mars Williams, you’d need pages and stages.

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There’s a new kid on the musical festival block headed to Chicago this fall. Well, it’s not a new festival, per se, according to Pitchfork Music Festival co-founder Mike Reed, who on Wednesday ...