TV Maresol formed in 1992 in Almada, Portugal, with Manuel Cruz on vocals and bass, João Nuno Represas on guitar, and Ricardo Camacho on drums. Their sound pulled from punk, rock, and Portuguese folk music, though they never settled into any one style.
The band kept playing 'A Casa do Caralho' at shows despite the pushback, and they put out more albums like 'O Ódio ao Sucesso' in 2001 and 'O Descobrimento de Portugal' in 2003. Other songs like 'Cubeleza' and 'Jingle Telasko Avara' show the range of their work, which could be raw and energetic one moment and more experimental the next.
TV Maresol's later records included 'A História' in 2005 and 'A Música em Nós' in 2008. They never really softened their approach, and their music stayed rooted in that mix of punk attitude and Portuguese textures.
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