Crystal Castles burst onto the scene with their self-titled debut album, a raw and electrifying introduction to their unique blend of witch house, electroclash, new rave, and alternative dance sounds. Released on March 18, 2008, under Last Gang Records, this album is a high-energy journey through a sonic landscape that is as dark as it is danceable. With a runtime of just over 55 minutes, the album packs a punch, featuring 14 tracks that showcase the duo's signature style of chaotic beats, haunting melodies, and ethereal vocals. From the aggressive intensity of "Untrust Us" to the hypnotic rhythms of "Air War," Crystal Castles deliver a powerful and unrelenting sonic experience. The album's standout tracks, such as "Crimewave" and "Doe Deer," highlight the band's ability to blend raw emotion with electronic experimentation. This debut album is a testament to Crystal Castles' innovative approach to music, making it a standout release in the world of electronic and alternative dance music.
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