"Baptism" is a song recorded by the Canadian electronic music duo Crystal Castles for their second studio album, Crystal Castles (2010). It was released on July 26, 2010, through Fiction and Last Gang as the third and final single from the album.
Background and release Crystal Castles wrote "Baptism" for their second studio album, Crystal Castles (2010); according to a press release, the album was recorded at "an Icelandic church, a Canadian cabin, and a Detroit garage". "Baptism" was written by Crystal Castles members Ethan Kath and Alice Glass, along with Luke Leeder. It was produced by Kath and Jacknife Lee. It was released on July 26, 2010 through Fiction and Last Gang as the third and final single from the album. An accompanying music video was released on October 8. Crystal Castles performed the song at Jimmy Kimmel Live! in December.
"Baptism" entered two charts by the Official Charts Company: the Scottish Singles Chart at 87 and the UK Dance Singles Chart at 16.
Track listing
UK promo CD Baptism 3:38
Germany promo CD Baptism 3:38 Baptism 4:16 Baptism 5:10 Baptism 5:00
Personnel Adapted from the CD liner notes. Ethan Kath writer, producer Alice Glass writer Luke Leeder writer Jacknife Lee producer Alex Bonenfant vocal recording Lexxx mixing Nilesh Patel mastering
Charts +Chart performance for "Baptism" Chart (2010) Peakposition
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