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After the demise of experimental dance punk noise vandals Test Icicles in 2006, Devonte Hynes turned to his trusty acoustic guitar to become a strumming, indie troubadour dabbling with folk, country and rock influences. Signing to Domino Records, debut album Falling Off Lavender Bridge (2008) was recorded in Omaha, Nebraska with Bright Eyes member Mike Mogis and was generally seen as a critical success scoring a 9/10 review from NME magazine. A comic book obsessive who creates his own cartoons, Hynes took his name from a character he invented who battles the forces of evil with m...