Day One of Holiday Hootenanny brought plenty of cheer with performances from Danny Brown, HEALTH, Water From Your Eyes, Bayonne, Luluwav (of Frost Children), Tear Dungeon, Faerybabyy, and haha Laughing on Dec. 14 at Austin’s Radio/East.
Photos by Samantha Firmin
Experimental rap project haha Laughing kick off the festivities.
Experimental rap project haha Laughing kick off the festivities.
Faerybabyy looks effortlessly cool as she serenades the crowd.
Faerybabyy looks effortlessly cool as she serenades the crowd.
Luluwav, one half of the sibling-duo Frost Children, plays a DJ set sampling a wide range of artists.
Attendees of all ages can’t resist dancing to the high-tempo electro-pop beats.
Water From Your Eyes takes the stage as the sunset casts a golden hue in the sky.
Water From Your Eyes takes the stage as the sunset casts a golden hue in the sky.
The band’s witty lyricism and layered instrumentals entrance listeners.
The band’s witty lyricism and layered instrumentals entrance listeners.
The band’s witty lyricism and layered instrumentals entrance listeners.
The band’s witty lyricism and layered instrumentals entrance listeners.
Tear Dungeon’s frontman Andrew Cashen douses himself in fake blood before spewing it into the audience.
In addition to the band’s signature gimp masks, guitarist Dowey dons a chainmail hood.
The punk metal band entertains the crowd with its powerful sound and crazy antics.
The punk metal band entertains the crowd with its powerful sound and crazy antics.
The punk metal band entertains the crowd with its powerful sound and crazy antics.
The LA-based rock band HEALTH plays its final show of the year on the main stage.
Composer and musician Bayonne creates a psychedelic atmosphere by looping vocals and layering synth beats live.
Composer and musician Bayonne creates a psychedelic atmosphere by looping vocals and layering synth beats live.
Matt Toman contributes vibrant percussion to the performance.
Danny Brown closes off the night with a stylish ensemble and setlist of fan favorites.
Danny Brown closes off the night with a stylish ensemble and setlist of fan favorites.
Danny Brown closes off the night with a stylish ensemble and setlist of fan favorites.
Danny Brown closes off the night with a stylish ensemble and setlist of fan favorites.