Crystal (song)
"Crystal" is a song by the English rock band New Order, released as the first single from their seventh album Get Ready. The song entered the UK charts at number 8.
Backing vocals for the track are provided by Dawn Zee, who regularly tours with the band.
New Order performs this song live a semitone higher than the recording.
The song is notable for a remix contest in which there were thousands of entries around the world.
The music video featured a drum set with the words "The Killers" on it, which was the inspiration for the name of the American rock band The Killers. It also inspired The Killers to shoot the video for their first single, Somebody Told Me, in a similar style, using projections that mimicked the light panel in Crystal.
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Famous quotes containing the word crystal:
“Comets, importing change of times and states,
Brandish your crystal tresses in the sky.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)