Crystal Stilts is a NY band that reminds me of Joy Division with glimpses of Jesus and Mary Chain. Their gloomy rock with a hint of surf rock is something that would sound great in a pub like setting just reverberating off the walls and becoming this mesh of sound that engulfs you.
[audio:http://highrize.wordpress.com/files/2007/10/crystals-stilts_converging_in_the_quiet.mp3]
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