Crystal Castles facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Crystal Castles
Crystal Castles at the Popped! Music Festival, June 2008
Background information
Origin	Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Genres	Experimental, electronic, noise, Chiptune
Years active	2004–present
Labels	Lies Records, Merok, Trouble Records, Lovepump, Fiction
Members	Ethan Kath Alice Glass

Crystal Castles is an experimental electronic music duo from Toronto, Canada. It is made up of producer Ethan Kath and vocalist Alice Glass. The band has released three albums, all named Crystal Castles, in 2008, 2010, and 2012. Their first album made the NME list of the 50 greatest albums of the decade, placing at #39.

Members

Current members

• Ethan Kath – instruments, production (2003–present)
• Alice Glass – vocals (2004–present)

Additional live members:

• Christopher Chartrand – drums (2008–present)

Former live members

Past spare live members:

• Cameron Findlay – drums (2007–2008, currently playing in Parallels)
• Mike Bell – drums (2008–2009, currently playing in Lymbyc Systym)
• "Yes" Tom Cullen – drums (February 2008, currently dj-ing as Yes!Tom)

Discography

• Crystal Castles (2008)
• Crystal Castles II (2010)
• Crystal Castles III (2012)

Videography

• "Magic Spells" (2008) (directed by Video Marsh)
• "Courtship Dating" (2008) (directed by Marc Pannozzo)
• "Celestica" (2010) (directed by Rob Hawkins)
• "Baptism" (2010) link (directed by Rob Hawkins)

Images for kids

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  Crystal Castles performing at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival 2009

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  Crystal Castles in Helsinki, Finland, in June 2011

See also

In Spanish: Crystal Castles para niños