Crystal Castles
Crystal Castles
Glass announced her departure from the band in October 2014, citing personal and professional reasons, and was soon replaced by Edith Frances. Three years later, during the band's 2017 tour, Glass accused Kath of sexual misconduct during her time in Crystal Castles, causing the remaining tour dates to be cancelled. Crystal Castles has since been inactive, having provided no updates on new material or performances since Glass's allegations.
2008–2009: Crystal Castles
On March 18, 2008, Lies Records collected most of the vinyl singles and released them on CD and 12-inch vinyl for their debut eponymous album titled Crystal Castles), along with many previously unreleased tracks and three songs recorded for the collection. As Kath had declared, some of the tracks, including "XXZXCUZX ME", were deliberately designed to be grating. This eponymous debut album was included in NME's "Top 100 Greatest Albums of the Decade" list at number 39.
2008–2009: Crystal Castles
In mid-2008, Pitchfork) and the Torontoist blog published stories about Crystal Castles' use of Trevor Brown)'s artwork without his permission. The image, depicting the singer Madonna) with a black eye, was used as the band's logo. The issue was resolved after the band bought the rights to use the image from Brown.
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