Title: Crystal Castles – (III)
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2012, Electronic, Electroclash, Toronto, ON
Condition: Very good + (AC)
Cultural Facts:
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Band Drama: Alice Glass left the group soon after this era; years later she publicly accused Ethan Kath of abuse, reframing how many fans viewed the catalog.
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Scene Ecology: They broke through the late-2000s blog/MySpace circuit where leaks, MP3 posts, and small tours could build a global cult fast.
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Media Narrative: The duo kept identities and process opaque early on, letting rumor and scarcity function like part of the project’s mythology.
9-28-26 AC
