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[left-right] “Red Bull?” “ My sex-drive!” “Jet-lag. I just flew in from New York.”

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Jesse [left] “The shots of Fireball I did earlier.” “Mustrash” [right] “PEDs, baby! Performance-enhancing drugs. Just like an athlete.”

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DJ Element “I’m a DJ so I’m always up this late. These are peak DJ hours.”

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Elle [right] “I hear about other people taking drugs… like Molly. But I’m just high on the EDM.”

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[Chugging water] “The AA! Adderall and alcohol…”

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Vitamin Dee, photographer [middle] “Motivation. You gotta stay ready!”

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Ritesh [left] “I don’t know how to turn it down.” Wolfe [right] “Can I touch your boobs?” [touches photographer’s boobs] “Ha! I’m always up late. I work here.”

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Grey [right] “We live for this shit! I mean, not “shit” but for Decibel.”

All photos taken at Q Nightclub between 2:45 and 3:30 a.m.
Read more about the Decibel Festival here.

Kelly O—formerly a Stranger staff photographer, music writer, Drunk of the Week columnist, and more!—finished art school and a soul-crushing internship at a corporate advertising agency in Detroit,...