Stereogum — Past live favorites Crystal Antlers are following 2008's self-titled, initially self-released EP with Tentacles, their Touch & Go full-length debut. They performed a track from the new collection, the crunchy and dynamic "Andrew," ostensibly named... more info

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Brooklyn Vegan — Frankie (Crystal Stilts) mans the drums @ Market Hotel (more by Tim Griffin) Crystal Stilts, one of the many high-profile "Crystal" bands to pop up in 2008 (see also: Crystal Antlers, Crystal Castles), has drawn comparisons to everyone from The... more info

Pitchfork — -- According to AllHipHop.com, 50 Cent is working on a song with British pop star and fellow perspective-free blowhard egomaniac Robbie Williams. This will mark the end of the absolutely hilarious rich-guy tiff the two got into a couple of years ago.... more info

Altsounds — *'Tentacles*', the hotly anticipated debut album from *Crystal Antlers* will be released on *April 6th* (Europe) via the stalwart indie label Touch and Go Records, home to CocoRosie, Ted Leo, The Jesus Lizard, and many others. Recorded and mixed on ... more info

NME — Crystal Antlers have revealed details of their highly anticipated forthcoming album. more info

NME — Crystal Antlers have revealed details of their highly anticipated forthcoming album. more info

XLR8R — Among the myriad acts whose names bear the word “crystal,” these guys are worth sitting up and taking a listen to. It isn't everyday, after all, that you hear punk music accompanied by pipe organs, which is exactly the brand of music... more info

Pitchfork — As the one "crystal" band who didn't make one of Pitchfork's top 50 albums of 2008 (besides the Crystal Method, that is), L.A. spazz-prog upstarts Crystal Antlers have a lot to prove, but they're not being lazy about it. Original guitarist Errol Davi... more info

Silent Uproar — LA's Crystal Antlers will release their debut full-length, Tentacles, on April 7th through Touch & Go. more info