Crystal Castles’ “Knights” is basically screamy basement-show post-hardcore played on crappy synths. In the early part of the decade, bands like Rah Brahs and Men’s Recovery Project were messing ...
The folks behind the HARD Fest have been throwing gigantic dance music events in L.A. for a while, and now they're taking their show on the road. They've got themselves a very serious headliner for ...
Hopefully you found some dancing to do these past two nights. If not there’s no shortage of dance events tonight through Sunday. Here’s what’s going on tonight… The Whitney, yet another of the ...
Vice have made an international name for themselves for revelling in stylish depravity, so their 10th birthday bash was bound to come with certain expectations. A line-up featuring Crystal Castles, ...
Toronto-based electro (or "blog house, if you re a tool) duo Crystal Castles pin Nintendo-laced dance beats into shimmering anthems for modern club kids. They re also known for a hard-partying ...
It often seems that modern music is strictly divided into two categories. There is music for surface enjoyment, like dancing and partying; then, there is music rife with meaning, meant to elicit an ...
Last week Thurston Moore's remix for Crystal Castles made "Celestica" skuzzier. Memory Tapes' hazy remix of "Suffocation" does a lot more. Dayve Hawk emphasizes the track's translucent keyboards and ...