

Crystal Castles - Untrust Us EP unreleased 2008 Untrust Us. While this renders her lyrics even more unintelligible than usual, under Kath’s production, her voice is effectively turned into an instrument, summoning emotive resonance from the sounds of her words instead of their meanings.ĭespite the turn for uncharacteristically polished electro, fans will be heartened by “Insulin,” which continues the speaker blowout-inducing tradition of previous tracks like “Doe Deer” and “Alice Practice.” Along with album art (a snapshot from the 2011 Yemeni revolution) and lyrical/titular themes highlighting their vague social consciousness, Kath’s churning melodies pair with Glass’ manic vocals as aptly as ever in this revamped take on Crystal Castles’ unique brand of rave-punk. Crystal Castles - Home Demo EP 2006 Untrust Us. preceded by the brutal stomp Doe Deer, while the album reaches a midway peak. As with the rest of the album, the vocals of singer Alice Glass are distraught yet powerful - however, they’re so heavily drenched in echo and other effects that it sounds like Glass is shrieking them from across the Grand Canyon. Crystal Castles Producer: Ethan Kath Fiction Records Release Date: May 25. A soft and airy intro gives way to a refrain of throbbing, nightmarish dream-pop. Prior to the release, Doe Deer was played on UK's Radio 1, and rips began to circulate around the internet.

The EP was a special release for UK's record store day. The release was limited to 500 copies on 12' vinyl. “Wrath of God” is the album’s prime standout track. Report this track or account If you like Crystal Castles, you may also like. Doe Deer is a song from Toronto -based band, Crystal Castles, released on their second self-titled album, Crystal Castles. Doe Deer: 8: Dolls: 9: Air War (2007 Extended Mix) 10: Alice Practice. Together, these songs form the group’s darkest yet most club-oriented material to date. Browse 120 lyrics and 84 Crystal Castles albums.
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Instead, Kath and crew used various synths to produce pulsating walls of electronic sound that converge in a series of otherworldly trance tracks. This sonic evolution is likely related to songwriter/producer Ethan Kath’s claim that ( III) is their first release without the use of laptop-generated sounds in their music. With their third self-titled release, labeled ( III) for practicality’s sake, the duo consolidate their contrasting moods into a streamlined sound in order to reach a happy (read: gloomy) medium. I wanted to convey the indecipherable lyrics lost within a cacophany of screams. A danceable eight-bit sensibility framed their songs collectively, but individually, they leaned toward either melodic chip-tune pop or screechy electro-punk. the band Crystal Castles, taking inspiration from the track doe deer. When Crystal Castles staggered onto the music scene with their debut in 2008, one of their most captivating qualities was the bipolar nature of their music.
