Crystal Stilts 18 tracks

Baby, You Got a Stew Goin'! — Crystal Stilts, “Love is a Wave” Crystal Stilts, one of the excellent young bands leading the current C86-revival, is due to release a brand new 7″ on March 31st via Slumberland Records. The above track is the A-side from the 7″. Additionally, la... read more »

Pitchfork Newsblog — Going from demo-quality production to indie-pop album-quality production serves Crystal Stilts just fine on this new version of the track that shares their name. When "Crystal Stilts" appeared on the Brooklyn band's self-titled eMusic Select/Woods... read more »

Resonator Magazine — It would be a band from Brooklyn that would manage, with one song, to capture a sense of loss and longing, a claustrophobic, encroaching darkness with any crystalline angles muted to the point of sounding less jagged and more worn and broken. That... read more »

Culture Bully — Brooklyn’s Crystal Stilts recorded a couple new songs for their Daytrotter session this past Monday... read more »

Culture Bully — Brooklyn’s Crystal Stilts recorded a couple new songs for their Daytrotter session this past Monday... read more »

unpiano: music — Brooklyn’s Crystal Stilts just dropped their awesome debut, Alight Of Night, on Slumberland Records and hit the road with caUSE co-MOTION!. Dark, reverby pop just in time for autumn weather. Crystal Stilts - Departure Crystal Stilts - Prismatic ... read more »

Girl About Town — Brad Hargett, roguish front man, Maxwell's, photo by C. Marcoux  The Crystal Stilts, live at Maxwell's (Hoboken, NJ) - 3/27/10 Another goodie, from the 'live music' folder! This is the live show that we took away from seeing The Crystal Stilts wh... read more »

Pop 'n Cherries — Crystal Stilts : Alight of Night LP (Slumberland)I feel dazzled. I feel frozen. I feel lost. I feel bound. I feel distorted. I feel preserved. I feel strange. I feel dead. I feel nostalgic. I feel disturbed. I feel sick. I feel mad. I feel unconsc... read more »

unpiano: music — Brooklyn’s Crystal Stilts just dropped their awesome debut, Alight Of Night, on Slumberland Records and hit the road with caUSE co-MOTION!. Dark, reverby pop just in time for autumn weather. Crystal Stilts - Departure Crystal Stilts - Prismatic ... read more »

Maps — Qui a Maps abbiamo consumato Alight Of Night, l’album di debutto dei Crystal Stilts, ed è quindi stato un grande piacere riuscire a scambiare qualche parola con Brad Hargett voce del quintetto di New York. Durante l’intervista i ragazzi stavano p... read more »

music is art — After the Jump is pleased to have collaborated with Deli Magazine’s Best of NYC Fest, taking place at various venues in New York from May 6th - May 10th. Built around Deli Magazine’s annual Best of NYC issue, the fest features emerging local band... read more »

Covert Curiosity — Crystal Stilts have a sound that mixes "post-punk gloom with classic 60s pop and garage, Suicide-ish 50s buzz/twang and a dash of 80s jangle." The Brooklyn-based band generated a lot of buzz in 2008 with their debut album Alight of Night, and jus... read more »

speed of dark — Happy St. Pat’s Day, and I hope you’re wearing green. This is a photo of a California native plant called miner’s lettuce that is growing in our yard. Yes, it’s edible. Here is the schedule for the second day of my fantasy trip to SXSW 2009. ... read more »

Sound Bites — I know this wasn't the coolest show of the night (Sigur Ros) or the coolest show of Love is All's visist (Cake Shop or Market Hotel win over this) but what show! And band-for-band one of the best I've seen this year. Somehow I've managed to n... read more »

soft communication — Dear friends, I'm sick as a dog and more. I'll be back soonish. I swear. In the meantime, Jeff K is here to save the day with some words about the bands that will be playing this Saturday at Galapagos as part of the first Neon Lights bill of '08!... read more »

soft communication — Straight from Jeff K, here is the latest scoop on the return of Neon Lights presents: "Eagle-eyed MySpace obsessives may have gotten the drift already, but for the rest of you (marginally) better adjusted blog readers, it's time for the ritualist... read more »