- Reviews: * The Verve at New York WaMu Theatre, Mon 28 Apr
- Reviews: * Mogwai at London Queen Elizabeth Hall, Mon 12 May
- Reviews: * Subtle - ExitingARM
- Features: * The Great Escape 2008: the DiS preview
- Reviews: * Pendulum - In Silico
- Reviews: * Tindersticks at London Royal Festival Hall, Sat 03 May
- Reviews: * Adam Green, Noah & The Whale at Manchester Club Academy (Cellar), Fri 11 Apr
- Reviews: * Effi Briest at London Camden Barfly, Tue 22 Apr
- Reviews: * Cut Copy at London King's Cross Scala, Wed 23 Apr
- Reviews: * Frightened Rabbit at London Bloomsbury Bowling Lanes, Thu 01 May
- Features: * Explosions In The Sky's guide to ATP
- Features: * Flight Of The Conchords: comedy Kiwis on their musical dabblings
- Reviews: * Late Of The Pier, The Displacements, A Place To Bury Strangers, Collapsing Cities at London Camden Barfly, Wed 07 May
- Reviews: * Bon Iver - For Emma, Forever Ago
- Features: * Crawling, talking: The Wave Pictures in conversation
- * Black Lips @ London 100 Club, 15/05
- * The National @ Dublin Olympia, 15/05
- * Jens Lekman @ Glasgow Oran Mor, 15/05
- * the pAper chAse, Black Mountain, Vessels @ Leeds Cockpit, 15/05
- * The Raconteurs @ Liverpool Academy (Liverpool University), 15/05
- * Frightened Rabbit @ Dunfermline Carnegie Hall, 15/05
- * Caribou, Born Ruffians, Wildbirds & Peacedrums @ London King's Cross Scala, 15/05
- * The Twilight Sad, Frightened Rabbit, Dirty Summer @ Dunfermline Carnegie Hall, 15/05
- * Glass Candy, Mike Simonetti @ Manchester Star & Garter, 15/05
- * Nasty Fest IX @ Leeds The Faversham, 17/05
- * Example, Bloodgroup, Christopher D. Ashley @ Brighton Pressure Point, 17/05
- * Semifinalists, Bunny Rabbit, Telepathe @ London Barden's Boudoir, 18/05
- * Animal Collective, Atlas Sound @ Dublin Tripod, 19/05
- * Xiu Xiu @ London ULU, 19/05
- * Telepathe @ London ULU, 19/05
Crystal Castles
From: Montreal, Canada
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www.myspace.com/crystalcastles
Upcoming events
- 3volution, Mon 26 May at London 12 Bar Club with The Streets, New Young Pony Club, Reverend And The Makers, Kate Nash, Lightspeed Champion, CSS
- 3volution, Mon 26 May at Newcastle upon Tyne Spillers Wharf / Baltic Square with The Streets, New Young Pony Club, Reverend And The Makers, Kate Nash, Lightspeed Champion, CSS
- Glastonbury Sunday, Sun 29 Jun at Glastonbury Festival with Spiritualized, Caribou, Leonard Cohen, Groove Armada, Goldfrapp, Billy Bragg
Releases
- Crystal Castles - album, out 28/04/2008 on PIAS Recordings. 1 review (read/post)
- Courtship Dating - single, out 31/03/2008 on Last Gang. (post review)
- Kitsune Maison 4 - album, out 11/06/2007 on Kitsune Records. (post review)
- Alice Practice EP - single, out 09/07/2006 on Merok. 1 review (read/post)
Past events
- Tue 06 May at Nottingham The Rescue Rooms. 1 review (read/post)
- Wed 23 Apr at Belfast The Stiff Kitten. (post review)
- Sat 16 Feb at London Astoria. (post review)
- Fri 15 Feb at Brighton Audio. (post review)
- Thu 14 Feb at Birmingham Academy Bar. (post review)
- Wed 13 Feb at Manchester Club Academy (Cellar). (post review)
- Tue 12 Feb at Newcastle upon Tyne Digital. (post review)
- Skins Second Series Tour, Thu 07 Feb at Birmingham Custard Factory. (post review)
- Sun 02 Dec at Liverpool Korova. (post review)
- Sun 11 Nov at Amsterdam Paradiso. (post review)
- Sat 10 Nov at London Goldsmiths College. (post review)
- Fri 09 Nov at Brighton Digital. (post review)
- Thu 08 Nov at Nottingham Stealth. (post review)
- Wed 07 Nov at Bristol Clockwork. (post review)
- Sat 03 Nov at Sheffield DQ. (post review)
- Fri 02 Nov at Manchester Music Box. (post review)
- Thu 01 Nov at Leeds The Faversham. (post review)
- Wed 31 Oct at Newcastle upon Tyne The Other Rooms. (post review)
- Tue 30 Oct at Glasgow ABC2. (post review)
- Wed 29 Aug at Paris Nouveau Casino. (post review)
- Tue 28 Aug at London Corsica Studios. (post review)
- Thu 23 Aug at Glasgow Barfly. (post review)
- Wed 22 Aug at Manchester Night and Day Cafe. (post review)
- Liars Club presents...Bric-A-Brac, Tue 21 Aug at Nottingham The Rescue Rooms. (post review)
- Mon 20 Aug at York Barfly. (post review)
- Sun 19 Aug at Liverpool Barfly. (post review)
- Sat 18 Aug at Birmingham Barfly. (post review)
- Fri 17 Aug at Cardiff Barfly Club. (post review)
- Thu 16 Aug at Bristol Thekla Social. (post review)
- Wed 15 Aug at Brighton Barfly. (post review)
- Trouble Records Party, Tue 14 Aug at London Rough Trade East. (post review)
- Sat 11 Aug at Bath Moles. (post review)
- Sat 03 Mar at London The Social. (post review)
News
- 14/05/2008: The Raconteurs, Beck and M.I.A. among new Hove additions
- 09/05/2008: WIN! Tickets to Crystal Castles, Black Keys, Ladytron... need we go on?
- 05/05/2008: Chart round-up: "Where do I stand for a corner kick?"
- 02/05/2008: A Week in Drowned in Sound: 02/05/08
- 02/05/2008: Death disco: HEALTH to release remix record, play Pure Groove inshop
- 29/04/2008: Mystery Jets, Crystal Castles, British Sea Power among bumper crop of new acts for Reading and Leeds
- 24/04/2008: Latitude gets better as Crystal Castles, British Sea Power and Foals join the bill
- 18/04/2008: A Week in Drowned in Sound: 18/04/08
- 18/04/2008: The Great Escape: full Friday schedule
- 14/04/2008: Watch: new Crystal Castles video
Features
- 14/05/2008: The Great Escape 2008: the DiS preview
- 08/05/2008: WIN! Tickets to The Great Escape
- 01/05/2008: A Month In Records: April 2008
- 17/04/2008: Camden Crawl 2008: the DiS preview
- 31/03/2008: Singles round-up (31/03/08)
- 20/03/2008: South By Southwest 2008: the DiSummary
- 12/03/2008: The Weekly DiScussion: South By Southwest in focus (and our tips)
- 03/01/2008: Slight return: DiS's tips for 2007 reprised
- 02/01/2008: It's great in 2008, yeah: DiS's anticipated albums
- 25/10/2007: Unitaur: monsters of modern buzz-rock go back to school
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