1 | [[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/crystalyne.jpg]] |
2 | [[caption-width-right:350:"We play music and we have fun doing it." - Original lineup (left to right) - Justin, Scott, Marissa and Josh]] |
3 | [[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/crystalyne2.jpg]] |
4 | [[caption-width-right:350:Current lineup (left to right) Josh, Keegan, Marissa and Scott]] |
5 | ->''Take your shot, is it on or not, cause I'm feeling what we could be,\ |
6 | Take my chance, I know punks don't dance, but I really think you like me.\ |
7 | Sweet fever, come closer, game over,\ |
8 | Take my chance, I know punks don't dance, but I really think you like me.'' |
9 | -->"Punks Don't Dance" |
10 | |
11 | Crystalyne are a Canadian PopPunk band formed in 2011 and based in Toronto. Their current lineup is: |
12 | |
13 | * Marissa Dattoli - Vocals |
14 | * Josh Given - Guitars |
15 | * Scott Blake - Drums |
16 | * Keegan Beach - Bass |
17 | |
18 | Their original bassist was Justin Niece, but he stepped down from the position in July 2016 for personal reasons and was replaced with Keegan Beach. |
19 | |
20 | They have released three [=EPs=] so far. ''Navigate'' was releaseed in 2012 and ''The Remedy'' in 2013. In May 2016 after some time away from the spotlight writing and recording they released the single "Air I Breathe" and followed it up with "Let's Do Something Crazy" in July 2016. Both songs were then included on their third [=EP=] ''Follow''. |
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22 | Their Website/YouTube channel is [[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe1imf8Bmu2JHO4xK8E8PxA here]]. Marissa is also a Website/{{Twitch}} streamer under the name [=MarissaEmmaa=] (a portmanteau of her first and middle names), her channel is [[https://www.twitch.tv/marissaemmaa here]]. |
23 | |
24 | The band is currently on hiatus while the members pursue their own projects but are all still on good terms with each other so a future reunion is possible. |
25 | |
26 | !!Tropes don't dance! |
27 | * CoverVersion: Quite a few, including songs by Music/TaylorSwift, Music/FiveSecondsOfSummer, Music/SamSmith, Music/EdSheeran, Music/KatyPerry, Music/{{Paramore}}, Music/TheStorySoFar, Music/CarlyRaeJepsen, Music/EllieGoulding and even Music/{{Drake}} ft. Music/{{Rihanna}} |
28 | * DarkerAndEdgier: "Wolves" is darker lyrically and musically than their normal uptempo anthems and the video features the band in all black clothing with a desaturated colour balance. "Navigate" is similar in tone. |
29 | * EeriePaleSkinnedBrunette: Marissa has very pale skin and dark hair and often wears makeup to accentuate the contrast. |
30 | * {{Geek}}: All the members as shown by their own secrets in the "Secret" video - Josh cried twice while watching ''Film/StarTrekIntoDarkness'', Justin loves [[ChickFlick Chick Flicks]], Scott is a ''Franchise/{{Pokemon}}'' master and Marissa secretly wishes she was ''Manga/SailorMoon''. |
31 | * GenkiGirl: Marissa bounces around on stage a lot during their shows. |
32 | * MaleBandFemaleSinger: Since the band's inception, Marissa sings and fronts the band and all the other members have been male. |
33 | * SelfEmpowermentAnthem: "Let It Go" exhorts the listener to let go of negative things in the past and embrace the positive things in the present. |
34 | -->''"Life is what you make it! if you want a good life then let the good things in!\ |
35 | Life is what you make it! You need to learn to let it go, let it go!\ |
36 | Life's too short to waste it! They are your mistakes to make and your heart to break!\ |
37 | It's our time to take it! You need to learn to let it go, let it go!"'' |
38 | * ShoutOut: "Punks Don't Dance" has one to the bands Music/{{Set It Off|Band}} and Music/GreenDay, and also mentions the Platform/{{Xbox}} games console, Pop Tarts and that the singer and the guy she just met had the same Vans shoes on. |
39 | * {{Sleepwalking}}: "6 In The Morning" shows the adventures of the band's sleepwalking drummer Scott PlayedForLaughs. |
40 | * TakeThat: "Punks Don't Dance" compares her ex's new girl to a "Pop Tart" and suggests they could "toast that". |
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