
(Photo: Ian Witlen)
So I just put Surfer Blood Futureheads into Google and apparently I’m the only one who sees the connection between the East Coast lo-fi troop and Sunderland’s post-punk yelpers.
If you’ve ever wondered whether an alliance between Madonna and the White Stripes would lead to world domination then California’s Great Northern may just have the answer with ‘Houses’.
The Devil’s UK readers can find out for themselves as the band are heading for a short tour in the UK.
The Devil’s fellow scousers took time out from their campaign to rule the musical world to provide an exclusive insight into the band, their influences, the strangest place they’ve played and some tips to beat the credit crunch.
Photons
Genre: Indie / Alternative / Rock
From: San Francisco, California, United States
When did size become so important for North American and Canadian bands? I’ve been trying to convince Mrs Devil that size ain’t important and now it seems that you can’t be in a band if it’s got less members than there are legs at an octopuses garden party.

Latest podcast from Burning World is as tasty as ever, including tracks from Fuck Dress, Town Bike, The Kabeedies and new single from Tiny Masters of Today.
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