{"id":59791,"date":"2012-09-01T23:31:03","date_gmt":"2012-09-01T21:31:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/?p=59791"},"modified":"2012-09-01T23:40:19","modified_gmt":"2012-09-01T21:40:19","slug":"brooklyn-sweden-crystal-stilts-i-trans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/?p=59791","title":{"rendered":"Brooklyn, Sweden: Crystal Stilts i trans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Crystal Stilts, Debaser Slussen<\/strong><br \/>\nBrooklyn, Sweden 31 augusti 2012<br \/>\nBetyg: 3<\/p>\n<p>Ibland k\u00e4nns det som att Brad Hargett hamnar i n\u00e5gon slags trans n\u00e4r han sjunger med sin m\u00f6rka, demoniska r\u00f6st. Tankarna f\u00f6rs till s\u00e5v\u00e4l Joy Division och The Jesus and Mary Chains <em>Psychocandy<\/em> som \u00e4ldre och lite mer psykedeliska f\u00f6reg\u00e5ngarna The Doors och The Velvet Underground n\u00e4r Crystal Stilts intar Debaser Slussen i samband med Brooklyn, Sweden.<\/p>\n<p>De melankoliska Brooklyn-punkarna uppm\u00e4rksammades\u00a0n\u00e4r de 2008 gav ut sin debutskiva <em>Alight of Night<\/em>. Ifjol f\u00f6ljdes den upp med <em>In Love with Oblivion<\/em> samt EP:n <em>Radiant Door<\/em> varifr\u00e5n konsertens \u00f6ppningsl\u00e5t <em>Dark Eyes<\/em> h\u00e4mtades.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/crystal-stilts-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-59803\" title=\"crystal stilts 2\" src=\"http:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/crystal-stilts-2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/crystal-stilts-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/crystal-stilts-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/crystal-stilts-2-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/crystal-stilts-2-175x116.jpg 175w, https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/crystal-stilts-2-345x230.jpg 345w, https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/crystal-stilts-2-97x65.jpg 97w, https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/crystal-stilts-2-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/crystal-stilts-2-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/crystal-stilts-2-590x393.jpg 590w, https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/crystal-stilts-2-920x613.jpg 920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Debaser Slussen fylls med atmosf\u00e4riskt m\u00f6rker (den cyniske skulle kunna likna det med en begravning).\u00a0Ofta \u00e4r det ganska basdrivet, men jag f\u00f6redrar l\u00e5tar som <em>Love is a Wave\u00a0<\/em>&#8211; den 60-talsosande singeln fr\u00e5n 2009 &#8211; d\u00e5 rytmgitarreristen f\u00e5r spela mer frenetiskt och framtr\u00e4dande.<\/p>\n<p>M\u00e5nga \u00e4r banden som f\u00f6rs\u00f6kt efterlikna ovanst\u00e5ende referenser, men Crystal Stilts sticker ut. De l\u00e5ter aldrig riktigt som n\u00e5gra kopior. De f\u00f6ljer inga f\u00e4rdigskrivna mallar och tillf\u00f6r faktiskt n\u00e5got eget. Dessutom \u00e4r intensiteten i l\u00e5tar som <em>Half a Moon<\/em>, <em>Shake the Shackles<\/em> och inte minst <em>Sycamore Tree<\/em> fr\u00e5n senaste skivan tillr\u00e4ckligt f\u00e4ngslande f\u00f6r att Hargett ska kunna vara i sin egen v\u00e4rld hela konserten igenom och \u00e4nd\u00e5 h\u00e5lla publiken engagerad.\u00a0Crystal Stilts g\u00e5r av scenen till <em>Prometheus at Large<\/em> och kvar blir en m\u00f6rk k\u00e4nsla som g\u00e5r rakt in i benm\u00e4rgen.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yZaJCSNKB2c\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crystal Stilts, Debaser Slussen Brooklyn, Sweden 31 augusti 2012 Betyg: 3 Ibland k\u00e4nns det som att Brad Hargett hamnar i n\u00e5gon slags trans n\u00e4r han sjunger med sin m\u00f6rka, demoniska r\u00f6st. Tankarna f\u00f6rs till s\u00e5v\u00e4l Joy Division och The Jesus and Mary Chains Psychocandy som \u00e4ldre och lite mer psykedeliska f\u00f6reg\u00e5ngarna The Doors och The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[8611,8561,1190],"class_list":{"0":"post-59791","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-musik","7":"tag-brooklyn-sweden","8":"tag-crystal-stilts","9":"tag-debaser-slussen","10":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=59791"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59791\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59843,"href":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59791\/revisions\/59843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}