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Track Reviews: Sleigh Bells: "Crown on the Ground"
The first thing you notice about Sleigh Bells ' "Crown on the Ground" is that it is LOUD. Punishingly loud. The treble blares with such intensity that most listeners' first instinct is to immediately adjust the EQ and turn down the volume-- and even then, it hurts a little just to hear it. It's ...
Band To Watch: Sleigh Bells
stereogum.com — After this week, it'll seem like Derek Miller and Alexis Krauss have come out of nowhere to form the outfit on everyone's CMJ breakout list. But there are roots, dug deep and spread far: Past members of Sleigh Bells went on to form buzz-band Surfer ... Band To Watch: Sleigh Bells
Sleigh Bells "Crown on the Ground"
marathonpacks.com — HAWT Sleigh Bells "Crown on the Ground"
CMJ: Friday [The xx, Sleigh Bells]
CMJ: Friday [The xx, Sleigh Bells]
pitchfork.com — Photos by Will Deitz ; Above: The xx Stephen M. Deusner's CMJ coverage: Tuesday , Wednesday , Thursday , Friday Ryan Dombal's CMJ coverage: Tuesday , Wednesday , Thursday The xx [Music Hall of Williamsburg; 10:50 p.m.] When the ... CMJ: Friday [The xx, Sleigh Bells]
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Gently Enticing
Fluxblog — ... ; a deeply unsubtle scrape of metal-on-metal tones so abrasive that it’s almost shocking to discover that the song isn’t actually some kind of Wolf Eyes-inspired noise experiment, but rather a ridiculously poppy club banger. (More) ...

The Very Best sort of played on Halloween, playing Santos w/ Sleigh Bells (and other dates)
brooklynvegan — ... said they were "one of this week's legit breakouts-- just might be the best thing I see all week." Pitchfork then gave their song "Crown on the Ground" "Best New Music" a few days later. Download it above. ...

DOWNLOAD: Sleigh Bells - Infinity Guitars
RCRD LBL — ... and right, something that probably won't change once re-recorded songs surface "when it gets warm out." As if that doesn't feel like years from now. ...

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