- Features: * Independents Day 2008: three labels on what it means to be indie
- Features: * Presetting the agenda: Aussie duo on becoming a festival fixture
- Reviews: * Harvey Milk - Life... The Best Game In Town
- Reviews: * Underworld at Swansea Singleton Park, Sat 14 Jun
- Reviews: * The Cure at New York Radio City Music Hall, Sat 21 Jun
- Reviews: * The Bug - London Zoo
- Features: * Setting Sail with El Perro Del Mar
- Features: * Ratatat: frequency bad-a*ses on LP3
- Reviews: * Nicole Atkins - Neptune City
- Reviews: * Tape - Luminarium
- Reviews: * Biffy Clyro - Singles 2001-2005
- Features: * The Weekly DiScussion: the best of 2008's forthcoming albums
- Reviews: * Gemma Ray - The Leader
- Features: * Mixtape #11: Gabriella Cilmi
- Features: * Icelandic Gloat: competition winner's photos
Drowned in Sound Event sponsored tours and events.
- * Her Name Is Calla, Glissando @ Newcastle upon Tyne Head of Steam, 7/07
- * White Denim @ Nottingham Bodega Social Club, 7/07
- * Ladytron, Interpol @ Manchester Apollo, 8/07
- * Jaguar Love @ London 100 Club, 8/07
- * The National @ Belfast Mandela Hall at Belfast University, 8/07
- * Her Name Is Calla, Glissando @ London The Enterprise, 8/07
- * Cryptacize @ Nottingham Bunkers Hill Inn, 8/07
- * Frightened Rabbit @ London Madame Jo Jo's, 8/07
- * Her Name Is Calla, Glissando @ Cardiff 10 Feet Tall, 9/07
- * Ladytron, Interpol @ Sheffield Academy, 9/07
- * The Magnetic Fields @ London Cadogan Hall, 10/07
- * Sonic Cathedral @ London Heavenly Social, 10/07
- * Asva, Gravetemple @ London Camden Underworld, 10/07
- * My Morning Jacket @ Nottingham The Rescue Rooms, 11/07
- * The Gutter Twins @ Oxford Zodiac / Academy 2, 11/07
Crystal Castles
From: Montreal, Canada
Punky Gameboy bitXcore from FASHIONABLE Canada.
www.myspace.com/crystalcastles
Upcoming events
- Tue 02 Sep at Newcastle upon Tyne Academy
- Wed 03 Sep at Sheffield Leadmill
- Thu 04 Sep at Leeds Cockpit
- Sun 07 Sep at Coventry Kasbah (formerly Colosseum)
- Tue 09 Sep at Nottingham The Rescue Rooms
- Wed 10 Sep at Bristol Thekla Social
- Fri 12 Sep at Birmingham Academy 2
- Sat 13 Sep at Manchester Academy 2 (formerly MDH)
- Sun 14 Sep at Preston 53 Degrees
- Tue 16 Sep at Brighton Concorde
- Wed 17 Sep at Cambridge Junction
- Thu 18 Sep at London Camden Electric Ballroom
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
- Glastonbury Sunday, Sun 29 Jun at Glastonbury Festival. (post review)
- Tue 27 May at Liverpool Carling Academy. 1 review (read/post)
- 3volution, Mon 26 May at London 12 Bar Club. (post review)
- 3volution, Mon 26 May at Newcastle upon Tyne Spillers Wharf / Baltic Square. (post review)
- 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
- 19/06/2008: Canada's best: Polaris Prize longlist announced
- 18/06/2008: Glitch thieves: Crystal Castles admit 8-bit theft
- 10/06/2008: Red-faced: Surrey's Redfest joins festival dead
- 28/05/2008: Crystal Castles in UK tour furore
- 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
Features
- 27/06/2008: 2008 to date: DiS's tracks of the year so far
- 25/06/2008: Hove Festival 2008: DiS diary, day two
- 19/06/2008: The Weekly DiScussion: 2008's greatest albums, so far
- 21/05/2008: The Great Escape 2008: the DiS review
- 20/05/2008: In Photos special: The Great Escape 2008
- 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)
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- News: * Glitch thieves: Crystal Castles admit 8-bit theft
- News: * Red-faced: Surrey's Redfest joins festival dead
- Reviews: * Crystal Castles, Hadouken!, Does It Offend You Yeah? at Liverpool Carling Academy, Tue 27 May
- News: * Crystal Castles in UK tour furore
- Features: * The Great Escape 2008: the DiS review
- Features: * In Photos special: The Great Escape 2008
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