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Dude York kicked off the weekend with its reliable pop punk. The band paused the set to read a statement condemning victim blaming and toxic masculinity.
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Dude York kicked off the weekend with its reliable pop punk. The band paused the set to read a statement condemning victim blaming and toxic masculinity.
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Dude York
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Dude York
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Block Party bandito.
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Block Party bandito.
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Monsterwatch: “This song is about Jeff Bezos.”
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Monsterwatch: “This song is about Jeff Bezos.”
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Yaeji with that rarest of genres—mellow house—on the main stage.
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Yaeji with that rarest of genres—mellow house—on the main stage.
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A couple dances during Yaeji’s set.
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A couple dances during Yaeji’s set.
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FKL got hypnotic.
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FKL got hypnotic.
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A kid watches Alvvays.
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A kid watches Alvvays.
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Alvvays guide the party from day to night.
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Alvvays guide the party from day to night.
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A couple watch Alvvays from a rooftop.
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A couple watch Alvvays from a rooftop.
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Local rapper SOL was born to play summer music festivals.
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Local rapper SOL was born to play summer music festivals.
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Despite rape accusations toward co-owner Dave Meinert that KUOW’s Sydney Brownstone broke on Thursday, the Comet Tavern remained open and busy. Many local bands—Dude York, SSDD, Quid Quo—introduced or stopped their sets to comment, often without using Meinert’s name.
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Despite rape accusations toward co-owner Dave Meinert that KUOW’s Sydney Brownstone broke on Thursday, the Comet Tavern remained open and busy. Many local bands—Dude York, SSDD, Quid Quo—introduced or stopped their sets to comment, often without using Meinert’s name.
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The sign abides.
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Parisalexa is not a name you’ll want to forget.
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Parisalexa is not a name you’ll want to forget.
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Sol performed Friday but still wanted to hang around for Saturday’s offerings.
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Sol performed Friday but still wanted to hang around for Saturday’s offerings.
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Nobody out-danced Gavin Turek this weekend.
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Nobody out-danced Gavin Turek this weekend.
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The sign abides.
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Pretty much the vibe of the weekend: baseball hats, arm tats, hoses, and beach balls.
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Pretty much the vibe of the weekend: baseball hats, arm tats, hoses, and beach balls.
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Apartment dwellers toss Otter Pops to the crowd.
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Apartment dwellers toss Otter Pops to the crowd.
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And the crowd receives them.
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Amber Marks and her pop soul held down the Vera stage on Sunday.
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Amber Marks and her pop soul held down the Vera stage on Sunday.
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Steal Shit Do Drugs brought hardcore punk with a smidge of glam to the very red Cha Cha.
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Steal Shit Do Drugs brought hardcore punk with a smidge of glam to the very red Cha Cha.
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A man and his beach ball.
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A man and his beach ball.
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Cashmere Cat played the last big DJ set on Sunday night.
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Cashmere Cat played the last big DJ set on Sunday night.
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Father John Misty closed the weekend with a dramatic performance.
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Father John Misty closed the weekend with a dramatic performance.
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Father John Misty: “I was thinking about those Amazon orbs the entire time I sang that.”
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Father John Misty: “I was thinking about those Amazon orbs the entire time I sang that.”
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“I’m not going to keep singing this song as if there’s not a giant unicorn out there.” Father John Misty stopped “Pure Comedy” to bring a inflatable unicorn on stage and finish the song while sitting on it.
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“I’m not going to keep singing this song as if there’s not a giant unicorn out there.” Father John Misty stopped “Pure Comedy” to bring a inflatable unicorn on stage and finish the song while sitting on it.
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Nothing says messiah complex quite like an all-white suit and full beard.
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Nothing says messiah complex quite like an all-white suit and full beard.
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And the crowd receives them.
Over 100 artists and nearly 30,000 festival goers took over the center of Capitol Hill for the neighborhood’s biggest annual party.
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