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The 2010 album '''''Crystal Castles''''' is the second album from [[experimental music|experimental]] band [[Crystal Castles (band)|Crystal Castles]]. The album was set to be released via [[Fiction Records]] on June 7, 2010 in the [[United Kingdom]] and [[Europe]], and on June 8, 2010 worldwide.<ref>http://pitchfork.com/news/38468-crystal-castles-announce-second-lp</ref><ref>http://crystalcastles.com/forum/index.php?topic=476</ref> However, after the album leaked online, its digital release was rushed to April 23, 2010. It is to be released physically on May 24, 2010.<ref>http://www.nme.com/news/crystal-castles/50750</ref> |
The 2010 album '''''Crystal Castles II''''' is the second album from [[experimental music|experimental]] band [[Crystal Castles (band)|Crystal Castles]]. The album was set to be released via [[Fiction Records]] on June 7, 2010 in the [[United Kingdom]] and [[Europe]], and on June 8, 2010 worldwide.<ref>http://pitchfork.com/news/38468-crystal-castles-announce-second-lp</ref><ref>http://crystalcastles.com/forum/index.php?topic=476</ref> However, after the album leaked online, its digital release was rushed to April 23, 2010. It is to be released physically on May 24, 2010.<ref>http://www.nme.com/news/crystal-castles/50750</ref> |
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Revision as of 19:37, 29 April 2010
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| Source | Rating |
| BLARE Magazine |   [1] |
| Pitchfork Media | (8.5/10) [2] |
| The Second Supper | Favorable [3] |
The 2010 album Crystal Castles II is the second album from experimental band Crystal Castles. The album was set to be released via Fiction Records on June 7, 2010 in the United Kingdom and Europe, and on June 8, 2010 worldwide.[4][5] However, after the album leaked online, its digital release was rushed to April 23, 2010. It is to be released physically on May 24, 2010.[6]
Production
The album has been produced by Ethan Kath in various places including a church in Iceland, a self built cabin in northern Ontario, a garage behind an abandoned convenience store in Detroit, and one song recorded in the London studio of Paul "Phones" Epworth.[7]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Fainting Spells" | 2:44 |
| 2. | "Celestica" | 3:48 |
| 3. | "Doe Deer" | 1:38 |
| 4. | "Baptism" | 4:13 |
| 5. | "Year of Silence" | 4:54 |
| 6. | "Empathy" | 4:11 |
| 7. | "Suffocation" | 4:02 |
| 8. | "Violent Dreams" | 4:35 |
| 9. | "Vietnam" | 5:08 |
| 10. | "Birds" | 2:31 |
| 11. | "Pap Smear" | 3:43 |
| 12. | "Not in Love" | 3:33 |
| 13. | "Intimate" | 4:45 |
| 14. | "I Am Made of Chalk" | 3:09 |
Samples
- "Baptism" - samples segments of the Justin Timberlake song "My Love" as heard on A-Trak mix "My Lovely Outro".
- "Year of Silence" - samples the Sigur Rós song "Inní mér syngur vitleysingur".
- "Violent Dreams" - samples segments of the Enigma song "Sadeness (Part I)".
References
- ^ "BLARE Magazine review".
- ^ "Pitchfork review".
- ^ "The Second Supper review".
- ^ http://pitchfork.com/news/38468-crystal-castles-announce-second-lp
- ^ http://crystalcastles.com/forum/index.php?topic=476
- ^ http://www.nme.com/news/crystal-castles/50750
- ^ http://crystalcastles.com/forum/index.php?topic=357