Crystal CastlesCrystal Castles II (Big Day Out Edition)

Label:

Shock (2) – CTX564CDX

Format:

CD , Album, Reissue
CD , Compilation

Country:

Australia & New Zealand

Released:

Genre:

Electronic

Style:

Experimental

Tracklist

I
1-1 Fainting Spells
ProducerE.Kath*
Recorded By [Vocal], Mixed ByLexxx
Written-ByE.Kath*
2:43
1-2 Celestica
Producer [Additional Production], Recorded By [Vocal]Paul Epworth
Producer, Mixed ByE.Kath*
Written-ByE.Kath*
3:50
1-3 Doe Deer
Producer, Mixed ByE.Kath*
Recorded By [Vocal]Matthew Wagner
Written-ByE.Kath*
1:38
1-4 Baptism
Mixed ByLexxx
Producer [Music Produced By]Jacknife Lee
Recorded By [Vocal]Alex Bonenfant
Written-ByL.Leeder*
4:13
1-5 Year Of Silence
Mixed ByLexxx
Written-BySigur Ros*
4:54
1-6 Empathy
Mixed ByLexxx
ProducerE.Kath*
Written-ByE.Kath*
4:11
1-7 Suffocation
Mixed ByLexxx
ProducerJacknife Lee
Recorded By [Vocal]Alex Bonenfant
Written-ByE.Kath*
4:02
1-8 Violent Dreams
Mixed ByLexxx
ProducerE.Kath*
Written-ByS.Nordenstam*
4:35
1-9 Vietnam
Mixed ByLexxx
ProducerJacknife Lee
Written-ByS.Nordenstam*
5:08
1-10 Birds
Mixed ByLexxx
ProducerE.Kath*
Recorded By [Guitar Solo]Paul Epworth
Recorded By [Vocal And Guitar]Alex Bonenfant
Written-ByE.Kath*
2:31
1-11 Pap Smear
Mixed ByLexxx
ProducerE.Kath*
Recorded By [Vocal]Alex Bonenfant
Written-ByE.Kath*
3:43
1-12 Not In Love
Mixed ByE.Kath*
ProducerJacknife Lee
Written-ByMark Holmes (2)
3:33
1-13 Intimate
Drums [Drum Solo]Christopher Chartrand
Mixed ByLexxx
ProducerE.Kath*
Recorded By [Drums]Alex Bonenfant
Written-ByE.Kath*
4:45
1-14 I Am Made Of Chalk
Producer [Additional Vocal Production]Paul Epworth
Written-By, ProducerE.Kath*
3:09
II
2-1 Not In Love
Featuring, VocalsRobert Smith
Mixed ByE. Kath*
ProducerPaul Epworth
Recorded By [Robert Smith's Vocals Recorded By]Bunny Lake (4)
3:48
2-2 Celestica (Bear In Heaven Remix)
Producer [Additional Production], Recorded By [Vocal]Paul Epworth
Producer, Mixed ByE. Kath*
RemixBear In Heaven
3:29
2-3 Celestica (Thurston Moore Remix)
Engineer [Remix]Justin Pizzoferrato
Guitar [Guitars]Thurston Moore
Producer [Additional Production], Recorded By [Vocal]Paul Epworth
Producer, Mixed ByE. Kath*
RemixThurston Moore
3:51
2-4 Baptism (No Age Remix)
Mixed ByLexxx
ProducerJacknife Lee
Recorded By [Vocal]Alex Bonenfant
RemixNo Age
4:18
2-5 Baptism (Punks Jump Up Remix)
Mixed ByLexxx
ProducerJacknife Lee
Recorded By [Vocal]Alex Bonenfant
Remix, Producer [Additional]Punks Jump Up
5:03
2-6 Suffocation (Memory Tapes Remix)
Mixed ByLexxx
ProducerJacknife Lee
Recorded By [Vocal]Alex Bonenfant
RemixMemory Tapes
5:09
2-7 Mother Knows Best
Producer, Engineer, Mixed ByEthan Kath
Recorded ByMatthew Wagner
VocalsAlice Glass
2:29
2-8 Insectica
Producer, Engineer, Mixed ByEthan Kath
Recorded ByMatthew Wagner
VocalsAlice Glass
1:56
2-9 Seed
Producer, Engineer, Mixed ByEthan Kath
Recorded ByMatthew Wagner
VocalsAlice Glass
2:09

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Polydor Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Polydor Ltd.
  • Manufactured ByShock Records Pty. Ltd.
  • Distributed ByShock Records Pty. Ltd.
  • Licensed FromCrystal Castles
  • Published ByUniversal Music Publishing
  • Published ByEMI Music Canada
  • Pressed ByRegency Media – 127462.1
  • Pressed ByRegency Media – 129133.2

Credits

  • A&RJim Chancellor
  • Drums [Live]Christopher Chartrand
  • ManagementJames Sandom
  • Mastered ByNilesh Patel
  • Model [Cover Model]X Tecumseh Clark
  • Photography ByTodd Tamanend Clark
  • Photography By [Band Photo]Marc Pannozzo

Notes

Released under Shock Records to promote the band's tour of the 2011 Big Day Out music festival. Includes a bonus disc featuring the Robert Smith collaboration, five new remixes and the B-sides from the limited Doe Deer 12", all previously unreleased on CD.

Track 1-4, "Year Of Silence", contains a sample of "Inní Mér Syngur Vitleysingur" by Sigur Rós, Universal Music Publishing 2008.
Track 1-8, "Violent Dreams" and track 1-9, "Vietnam", contain a sample of "I See You Again" by Stina Nordenstam, Chrysalis Music Publishing / Universal Music Publishing Sweden AB 1994.

"Not In Love" is a cover of the 1983 song by Platinum Blonde.

℗ 2010 Polydor Ltd. © 2010 Polydor Ltd. A Universal Music company. Manufactured and distributed in Australia & New Zealand by Shock Records under exclusive license from Crystal Castles.

All tracks Universal Publishing 2010
Track 1-12 published by EMI Publishing SOCAN 1983.
Track 2-1 published by EMI Music Canada / Universal Music Publishing.

Not all copies bear the BIG DAY OUT EDITION sticker.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 5 021456 178896
  • Matrix / Runout (CD1): REGENCY MEDIA 127462.1 CTX564CD P71251
  • Matrix / Runout (CD2): REGENCY MEDIA 129133.2 CTX564CDX/2 P73408
  • Mastering SID Code (CD1 & CD2): ifpi LN96
  • Mould SID Code (CD1 & CD2): IFPI 6Z03

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Crystal Castles (II) (14×File, AAC, Album, 256 kbps) Polydor none 2010
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Crystal Castles (CD, Album) Shock (2) CTX564CD Australia & New Zealand 2010
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Crystal Castles (CD, Album, Stereo) Last Gang Records 2740407 Europe 2010
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Crystal Castles (2×LP, Album, Gatefold) Last Gang Records 2740406, 2740407 Europe 2010
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Crystal Castles (CD, Album) Last Gang Records B0014374-02 US 2010

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Reviews

  • dientengevolge's avatar
    dientengevolge
    For an 80's and electro hater, I gave both albums of this band pretty goddamn high ratings. It's 80's, but it isn't and it's electro, but it isn't. The chiptune could easily have become a gimmick but it completes the sound wonderfully. Can't stop spinning it.

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