Blog: The Needle Drop

Admittedly, Crystal Stilts is a weird band, and that term is not to be used lightly. Few bands go to such lengths to turn their music into a sedate, hypnotic experience. 2008's Alight of Night could potentially be prescribed for medicinal purposes. The band is hitting up SXSW this month--surprise, surprise--and they're releasing a new single on the 31st. The a-side is a noticeable departure from their last release, because of it's really upbeat sound--well, upbeat for Crystal Stilts, anyway. Does the track have the potential to be the #1 summer jam, [...]

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