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Crystal Castles [a] is the second studio album by the Canadian electronic music duo Crystal Castles, released on May 24, 2010, by Fiction Records and Last Gang Records. [4] [5] The album was initially scheduled for release on June 7, 2010; however, the release dates were moved forward after the album leaked online, thus a digital version of the album was released on April 23, 2010.
Crystal Castles was a Canadian electronic music group formed in 2006 in Toronto, Ontario, by songwriter-producer Ethan Kath and singer-songwriter Alice Glass. Crystal Castles was known for their chaotic live shows and lo-fi melancholic homemade productions. They released many limited vinyl singles between 2006 and 2007 before releasing four ...
Crystal Castles wrote "Doe Deer" for their second studio album, Crystal Castles (2010); according to a press release, it was recorded at "an Icelandic church, a Canadian cabin, and a Detroit garage". [1] The members Alice Glass and Ethan Kath wrote the song, with Kath producing it. [2] The track is about a minute-and-a-half long. [3]
Baptism" was written by Crystal Castles members Ethan Kath and Alice Glass, along with Luke Leeder. It was produced by Kath and Jacknife Lee. [2] It was released on 26 July 2010 through Fiction and Last Gang as the third and final single from the album. [2] An accompanying music video was released on 8 October 2010.
"Celestica" is a song recorded by the Canadian electronic music duo Crystal Castles for their second studio album, Crystal Castles (2010). After a BBC Radio 1 premiere, it was released on April 16, 2010, as the first single [a] from the album, being later accompanied by a music video.
Their first official release as Crystal Castles was an extended play, Alice Practice (2006). After releasing four singles, they released their debut studio album, Crystal Castles (2008). It entered the national charts of France, Ireland, Scotland, and the United Kingdom, and was certified silver by the British Phonographic Industry.
According to Scheetz, Smith's emotional vulnerability reveals "the tender longing[s] beneath Crystal Castles' cool, icy facade". [1] Brandon Stosuy of Stereogum said the cover could be considered the best The Cure song in years, while providing a new perspective on the "saturated, blasted goth-noise prettiness" of Crystal Castles. [22]
Alice Glass was born Margaret Osborn on 25 August 1988 in Toronto, Ontario. [4] She was raised Catholic, attending parochial school up until junior high. [5] At age 15, she ran away from home to live in a squat community of punks under the name Vicki Vale (after the comic book character) and started an all-girl experimental punk band called Fetus Fatale. [6]