Crystal Castles is an electronic music duo from Toronto, which consists of producer Ethan Kath and vocalist Alice Glass. Their swift rise to fame came after a string of successful singles and remixes (White Lies, Van She, The Whip), but also after a few chaotic live shows, that came to characterise the band. The video above is for the song “Courtship Dating”, taken off their debut album.
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CRYSTAL CASTLES – II (Electro/8-bit – Canada) « umstrum || music says:
October 17, 2010 at 8:51 am (UTC 1 )
[...] Crystal Castles is an electronic music duo from Toronto, which consists of producer Ethan Kath and vocalist Alice Glass. Their music is easily recognized by their heavy use of samples, two-dimensional Gameboy glitches, electronic drums and distorted female vocals. Their swift rise to fame came after a string of successful singles and remixes (White Lies, Van She, The Whip), but also after a few chaotic live shows, that came to characterise the band. Let it be mentioned that NME included their debut album in their “Top 50 Albums of the Decade”! Check out the amazing “Courtship Dating”, taken off their debut. [...]
CRYSTAL CASTLES – II (Electro/8-bit – Canada) says:
March 12, 2011 at 3:35 pm (UTC 1 )
[...] Crystal Castles is an electronic music duo from Toronto, which consists of producer Ethan Kath and vocalist Alice Glass. Their music is easily recognized by their heavy use of samples, two-dimensional Gameboy glitches, electronic drums and distorted female vocals. [...]
VAN SHE – ZE VEMIXES (Indie/Electro – Australia) says:
April 22, 2011 at 4:07 pm (UTC 1 )
[...] especially with the success of the single “Sex City”, which was then covered by Crystal Castles on their debut LP. In 2008, Van She released their thrilling debut V, which debuted at number 10 on [...]
STREETLAB – NY SOUND (Electro/Club – US) says:
June 26, 2011 at 4:05 pm (UTC 1 )
[...] out of Brooklyn, NY. In their brief career, they have released numerous remixes (Rolling Stones, Crystal Castles, Hot Chip) that have been floating around the blogosphere and getting a fair amount of media [...]