Scottish Friction » Crystal Castles http://scottishfriction.com Mon, 23 Jan 2012 22:39:18 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 As long as I’m your hooker http://scottishfriction.com/2011/05/19/as-long-as-im-your-hooker/ http://scottishfriction.com/2011/05/19/as-long-as-im-your-hooker/#comments Thu, 19 May 2011 08:28:33 +0000 Scottish Friction http://scottishfriction.com/?p=1817 She’s been taking tips from Crystal Castles… is it just me?

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Listen: Bon Iver – Calgary ←♥♥♥♥
Listen: Lady Gaga – Goverment Hooker ←♥♥♥♥

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Runtime: 75 mins
Tracklist:-

1. The Radio Dept. – Heaven’s On Fire (3.34)
2. Lovelife – Jimmys (2.17)
3. Onra – High Hopes (Feat. Reggie B) (4.18)
4. Mystery Jets – Flash A Hungry Smile (3.47)
5. Breakbot – Baby I’m Yours (Siriusmo Remix) (3.40)
6. Two Door Cinema Club – Something Good Can Work (The Twelves Remix) (4.09)
7. Operator Please – Back And Forth (3.09)
8. Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti – Can’t Hear My Eyes (3.20)
9. Yuck – Suicide Policeman (3.22)
10. VEGA – No Reasons (4.16)
11. Tiger & Woods – Gin Nation (8.16)
12. Crystal Castles – Celestica (3.48)
13. Bart B More – Romane (Rubix Gypsy Remix) (6.15)
14. The Hood Internet – Sun Chewed Up (Slug & Murs Vs. Caribou) (4.29)
15. Charlotte Gainsbourg – Time Of The Assassins (XXXChange Remix) (6.08)
16. LCD Soundsystem – All I Want (6.44)
17. Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti – Fright Night (Nevermore) (3.35)

Chullwave Complete Mixtape (RAR or ZIP) ←♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥

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p.s. I’ve added some chullwave dialogue (spoken by this man) to a couple of tracks – I think it works well (:

]]> http://scottishfriction.com/2010/04/24/chullwave-mixtape/feed/ 8 Dead Boy Robotics http://scottishfriction.com/2009/06/16/dead-boy-robotics/ http://scottishfriction.com/2009/06/16/dead-boy-robotics/#comments Tue, 16 Jun 2009 21:21:11 +0000 Scottish Friction http://scottishfriction.com/?p=110 Dead Boy Robotics are an Edinburgh-based band and they sound “kind of like The Mae Shi and Crystal Castles mixed in to a dirty electro mess.” – An Emergency (Band Blog). I’d say that’s quite an accurate description of the industrial sauce that these guys churn out. They were also just announced to be playing the T-Break stage at T in the Park this year. Well done lads!

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Listen: Dead Boy Robotics – GhostBones
Listen: Dead Boy Robotics – Symmetry Of The Elusive Wolves
Listen: Dead Boy Robotics – We Drown Ourselves (Cartographer Exhales)

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