Crystal Castles

05.07.2010

Remix Roundup Vol. 21 – 5.6.10 – EPIC!!!!

I feel like we know each other well enough that I can be honest with you, right? Well I gotta say that sometimes I put a remix in one of these roundups that I am not totally in love with but is interesting/unique/whatever. I just want you to know that even though this is the longest roundup ever at 17 tracks this is not one of those cases. All these jams are going off and I am soooo stoked to … continue reading

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05.06.2010

HEALTH and USA are not things that us BOYS and girls usually say in the same sentence

close your eyes

♫ HEALTH – USA Boys

Los Angeles’ HEALTH are the other half of Crystal Castles’ ‘best know song‘ and after reevaluating my thoughts on the latter it was only fair that I revisit the former. Everything HEALTH has released so far has been a bit like a cheese grater on my ear but then this little jam popped up recently. While it took a few listens time to fully sink in but now I crank this jam up and … continue reading

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05.05.2010

CRYSTAL CASTLES’ new album is NOT awful. I’m even kinda IN LOVE with some of these jams.

could it be that time has taken it’s toll
won’t take you so far, i am in control

♫ Crystal Castles – Not In Love

Crystal Castles are a band that’s easy to hate. Their music is abrasive, their first album was spotty at best, they are most definitely assholes, and their most well known song is a collaboration. Hearing “Doe Deer,” the first leaked track from Crystal Castles 2010 self-titled follow-up, my negative opinion of them didn’t change a bit. Any … continue reading

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06.19.2009