Jun 12
Crystal Castles Interview, mp3s, secret show!
Source: http://sparksvsspace.blogspot.com/2007/06/3-newer-cc-remixes.html
crystal castles have a secret show this Friday in toronto , hope to see you there ,,,,,
Crystal Castles vs Bloc Party-Hunting for bitches
Crystal Castles vs The Whip-Divebomb
Crystal Castles vs Liars-It Fit When I Was a KidA conversation with Ethan from Crystal Castles
SvS: How would you describe Crystal Castles live show?
Ethan: A disgrace to music.
SvS: Why “Crystal Castles” as a band name?
Ethan: We were watching videos on youtube and came across a commercial for a toy version of She-Ra’s castle. The ad included the lines “The fate of the world is safe in Crystal Castles” and “Crystal Castles, the source of all power.” After hearing those lines I said, “We have our band name.” Read more
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Dec 12
Walking On Glass
Source: http://www.thefader.com/articles/2006/12/12/walking-on-glass
“The Canadian keyboard buzz of Crystal Castles was a tweaked highlight of our CMJ Sideshow early last month. MicroKorgs and jumping up and down? We’re with it! Alice and Claudio return to the metro area this weekend for the latest edition of the Fixed party at Studio B in Greenpoint, where the duo will be supporting the equally blippy Boys Noize producer/DJs. Go check them out, do a dance, see some colors, whatever - you’ll be happy you did. Meanwhile, click “more” to read the Gen F story on CC, ripped straight out of our current issue.
Computer Love
The intimate punk pulse of Crystal Castles
By Will CreeleyCrystal Castles makes electronic music that sounds like dial-up modems making out—a drunk and exuberant boy/girl scrape at 2400 bps. Songs stomp ahead with teenage determination, Alice’s breathless, blushing shrieks bursting Claudio’s TurboGrafx keyboard swells. Their music feels sweaty, but in a good way—like a palm after it lets go of the trackball. Read more
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