Cave Rave
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| Studio album by Crystal Fighters | ||||
| Released | 24 May 2013 | |||
| Genre | Folktronica, alternative dance | |||
| Length | 37:46 | |||
| Label | Zirkulo | |||
| Producer | Crystal Fighters, Justin Meldal-Johnson | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 58/100 |
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| NME | 5/10 |
| This Is Fake DIY | 7/10 |
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Cave Rave is the second studio album by English/Spanish electronic music band Crystal Fighters, released on 24 May 2013 on their label, Zirkulo. The album consists of a mix of genres from Basque folk to straight electronic and dubstep. It was preceded by the official release of the single "You & I" as well as the airing and/or online streaming of the first four tracks
The album was recorded in Los Angeles. It was produced by Justin Meldal-Johnson, and mixed by Manny Marroquin in LA.
The album artwork was created for the band by artist Paul Laffoley, and was unveiled on Jay-Z's Life + Times website on 18 February 2013. [2]
The band released a preview clip of "Wave" on 6 February 2013. On 18 February, they announced the release of Cave Rave, a larger tour in Europe and a tour across North America, and posted the song Separator on YouTube. [3] The official video for "Separator" was posted on YouTube on 8 April. The official video for "You & I" was posted on YouTube on 23 April. The track "LA Calling" was streamed on the official Crystal Fighters website on 14 May.
"You & I" is the album's official lead single. The song was debuted on BBC Radio 1's Zane Lowe show as the "Hottest Record in the World". [4] Subsequently it has been added to BBC Radio 1's playlist and 3FM in the Netherlands' playlist as MEGAHIT. The video was directed by Elliot Sellers and was premiered on Vice Noisey. [5] Sunless 97 remix was premiered on FADER (magazine)[6], and Gigamesh remix was premiered on Vibe Magazine. [7]
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