Crystal Castles

Years active: 2004 - today
Foundation: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Members: Alice Glass, Ethan Kath
Genre: Electronic

Biography: Crystal Castles, named after She-Ra's fortress in the sky, formed in December 2003 as a project started by Ethan Kath. In April 2005, Alice Glass recorded vocals for five original instrumentals by Kath. The band's first single was recorded "accidentally": a microphone test by Glass was released through MySpace as "Alice Practice" in September 2005. Glass was not aware that it had been used until... [read more]