video for on of the best songs of 2010 by Video Marsh
yes, Crystal Castles and Robert Smith
we are still love with this

yupp, WE (you and us) MADE IT!!
APC finished #2 at BT Digital Awards
and it means …. well a lot, and even more than we can imagine
THX for making us one of the best music blogs of the world
without you, readers, all this worth nothing
so THX again for your ultimate love!!!

besides of posting great tunes
we been all over Europe (me personally mainly in Iceland)
so this was deffo a really exciting month
let’s see the best chooooooooonz

first here is the official TOP 10

#01 Crystal Castles ft Robert Smith – I’m Not In Love [link]
the surprise of the month and one of the top tunes of 2010
#02 PROPELLERHEADS vs SUYT [link]
party:ON
#03 The Glass – Four Four Letter [link]
the sound of now
#04 The Good The Bad – 030 [link]
a naked chick and a guitar
#05 Party Ben – Beat Sauce [link]
yupp, this sauce haz Jacko innit
#06 Fissunix – Burn the funk [link]
DP VS DP? anytime!
#07 FM Belfast – Vertigo [link]
can’t wait for the new FM Belfast album
#08 Hjaltalin – Suitcase Man (Gisli Galdur remix) [link]
a monster epic remix, a must hear
#09 Lykke Li – Get Some [link]
she is sweeter than ever
#10 Nitzer Ebb – Promises [link]
the legends are back

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Crystal Castles ft Robert Smith – I’m Not In Love

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yupp, this is THE track everyone is talking about
big massive and addictive
Not in Love is the A-side of a single due out December 6 on Fiction

[via P4K]

Crystal Castles - Baptism (Punks Jump Up Remix) [stream]

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The ever so cool Crystal Castles are back. You might remember this track from their sophomore album, but here it is in a killer remix by one of my fave producer duos, the half Swedish half British remix sensation Punks Jump Up. I suggest you find yourselves a dance floor, kids. This is hot.

Crystal Castles – Vietnam (Midnight Conspiracy Remix) [mp3]

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Midnight Conspiracy are back with another addition to their remix repertoire
this time they reworked a Crystal Castles again
GEM ALERT!

the first month of the summer
and the FIFA Football World Cup
and great festivals
and a lotta open air parties
and who knows what else
so you might not even be there on the other side :)
anyway we had a lotta wicked stuff as always, so let’s see the best ones

first, here is the official TOP 10

#01 Rihanna ft. Aston – Rude Boy (mashed by Pheugoo) [link]
cos this shows the real power of APC, a great post followed by great mix in few hours. COS WE CAN!!!
#02 DJ Schmolli – No Good Cockeyed Tiger [link]
the biggest party hit of this summer
#03 Miike Snow – The Rabbit (Stuart Price mix) [link]
probably the best remix and the best video of 2010
#04 Crystal Castles – Suffocation (Memory Tapes remix) [link]
Crystal Castles never been this dreamy and beautiful
#05 DJ Earworm – Like, OMG Baby [link]
who else can mash every artist of a festival into one song
#06 Gorillaz – On Melancholy Hill (She is Danger remix) [link]
the most downloaded song of the month
#07 Major Lazer VS La Roux – Independent Kill [link]
LAZERPROOF
#08 Fissunix – Wonderwall You Know (Alone Mix) [link]
R U tired of ‘Wonderwall’ mashups? this will refresh your ears
#09 Mashed World Cup [link]
our readers celebrated the FIFA Football World Cup
#10 DJ Riko – Poppin in Stereo [link]
DOPE nu classic

and now check out the personal charts of the APC Family members

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Crystal Castles – Suffocation (Memory Tapes remix) [mp3]

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Crystal Castles never been this dreamy and beautiful
Memory Tapes = MAGIC
APC TOP 10 for sure

[via GvsB]

the source is Jennie Livingston’s cult vogue documentary, Paris is Burning
cutted up and rearranged by video director Jeffrey Deng
the result is the new Crystal Castles video

Crystal Castles – Crimewave (Midnight Conspiracy Remix) [mp3]

Crystal Castles – Untrust Us (Alex Zelenka Remix) [mp3]

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Crystal Castles are back with a newly announced tour, soon-to-be released single and highly anticipated new album set to be released as early as June. As a bonus, they’re giving away new unreleased remixes by Midnight Conspiracy and Alex Zelenka.

Crystal Castles’ new single Doe Deer will be released on Record Store Day on April 17th. The release will be limited to 500 copies worldwide as a 12-inch vinyl and will not be available digitally or on CD. The one-minute and 37 second song will be accompanied on the EP by songs recorded by the band in 2004: Mother Knows Best, Insectica and Seed.

Crystal Castles will headline the first ever HARD Summer Tour. The masterminds behind HARD Fest have been throwing massive dance music events in L.A. for quite some time and now take their show on the road. Joining Crystal Castles will be Rusko, Sinden and Destructo.

HARD Summer Tour:

08-06 Oakland, CA – Fox Theater
08-07 Los Angeles, CA – HARD Summer Music Festival *
08-09 Denver, CO – Ogden Theater
08-11 Austin, TX – Stubb’s
08-13 Chicago, IL – Congress Theater
08-14 Toronto, Ontario – Koolhaus
08-15 Montreal, Quebec – Metropolis
08-17 Boston, MA – House of Blues
08-18 Philadelphia, PA – Electric Factory
08-20 Washington, DC – 9:30 Club
08-21 New York, NY – Terminal 5
08-22 Baltimore, MD – Sonar

* with Soulwax, Diplo, and more