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The Devil Has The Best Tuna — Der VentilatorFrom: Barcelona, Spain Pretty girls, pretty boys have you ever heard your mommy shout 'Noise annoys'? Spanish shoegazing noiseniks Der Ventilator probably have. In fact it's probably their mothers who have been doing all the sh... read more »

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — The Sarcastic Dharma SocietyFrom: Portland, Oregon, United States I love the name The Sarcastic Dharma Society. Possibly because, despite popular belief, sarcasm is the highest form of wit; or maybe it's because it sounds like one of the onl... read more »

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — The Violet PetsFrom: Tooting Broadway, London United Kingdom The Violet Pets are another of those bands for which the Devil has a penchant that may no longer be in existence. Their myspace site doesn't appear to have been touched ... read more »

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — Jenny Is A BoyFrom: Bloomington, Indiana, United States The oddly named Jenny is a Boy began in 2005 as the solo acoustic project of Adam Coppess of Bloomington folkies The Proclamation. As Jenny Is A Boy he majors in folk-punk odes th... read more »

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — table.tableFrom: AntarcticaI know very little about table.table other than that they were formed in mid 2009, they are a duo and they claim to be from Antartica. Maybe it's the cold in Antartica freezing their instruments but they're not the most ... read more »

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — New Black Light MachineFrom: London, United Kingdom Here come London's New Black Light Machine to save the world from the Take That reunion and bury landfill indie for ever.Throwing angular nu wave shapes and jittery fidgety post punk moves ... read more »

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — Joy-RidesFrom: United KingdomI stumbled upon Joy-Rides while wandering aimlessly around Last.FM looking for music that made the hair on the back of my neck stand up.They've been wandering the mean streets of dear ol' blighty for nigh on five years... read more »

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — TinyfolkFrom: Oak Park, Illinois, United States Tinyfolk is Russ Woods from Oak Park, Illinois plus significant others such as Meghan Lamb of iron like nylon and/or Jim Laczkowski of Garden On A Trampoline (soon to be the subject of a featur... read more »

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — DemontréFrom: London, United Kingdom Demontré, which, if I recall from my secondary school French lessons, literally translates as 'to demonstrate' are a gang of London based, dark clothed doom mongers. They dish out huge dollops of brooding... read more »

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — B-Lock and the GirlFrom: United KingdomNorth East tri0 B-Lock & The Girl are a freshly minted trio with a set of old school Peelesque tunes thrown in from left field. They've only been on myspace since April, have had less than 1,000 profile v... read more »

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — Ono PalindromesFrom: Exeter, Southwest,United KingdomOno Palindromes are back and they've noised it up a bit since I last encountered them way back in March last year (Ono no no no). At that stage they were still finding their way from their previ... read more »

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — Cave BabiesFrom : United StatesThese days every artist needs and angle and if that angle has a green connection then they're two steps closer to the big time.Step forward the overly hirsute Josh “Hoshwa” Redman aka Cave Babies who's angle is that ... read more »

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — Another week another The Bird & The Monkey video. This week it's a strictly x certificate affair with SarahJane letting her hidden vamp loose on 'Stirring It Up'. With cheekbones like geometry, eyes like sin and boots made for much more than ... read more »

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — Mr MeebleMr Meeble is a genuine contender for naff name of the year. A name that makes the trio sound like the strange man at the end of your road who talks gibberish and smells of bacon. Which is a pity because the sound is quite beautiful. Twitc... read more »

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — BussesFrom: Philadelphia, United StatesDrawing from the deep, deep wells of classic psychedelia, AOR, prog, new wave and jazz, Philly trio Busses are eccentrics in a world of conformists. While hints of Television, Animal Collective, Built To Spil... read more »

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — Murder MysteryFrom: New York, United StatesNew York quartet Murder Mystery started out as a lo-fi indie band in thrall to The Velvet Underground, they're named after a VU track, Pavement and Sleater Kinney. Following the viral success of the retro... read more »

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — CastanetsFrom: Rip City, United States I'm embarrassed to say that, despite having been an interested bystander in the U.S. freak folk scene centred around Devendra Banhart I'd never really picked up on experimental one-man band Castanets.Co... read more »

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — The Bird & The MonkeyFrom: ScotlandLike God The Devil moves in mysterious ways. Back in May (The Bird & The Monkey) I featured the collaboration between SharkBatter stablemates Sarahjane Swan and Roger Simian (ex Dawn of the Replicants) an... read more »

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — I'm Not A BandFrom: Berlin, GermanyIt sounds like one of those philosophical puzzles. When is a band not a band when it's I’m not a Band who are a band and not well not really a band. Main non band member, classical musician Stephan J is joined by... read more »

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — It's the World Cup final today and, according to FIFA at least, over the past month the world has gone football crazy. However the reality has been a little dull and the 2010 World Cup finals have never really taken off. Hopefully today's final be... read more »