Super Furry Animals

Super Furry Animals are a Welsh rock band that lean towards psychedelic rock
and electronic experimentation. Since their formation in Cardiff, Wales in
1993, the band has consisted of Gruff Rhys (lead vocals, guitar), Huw Bunford
(lead guitar, vocals), Guto Pryce (bass guitar), Cian Ciaran (keyboards,
synthesizers, various electronics, occasional guitar, vocals) and ... read more

Go back to where I came from? What, Newport? | Dawn Foster

Far from being a 'dead language', Welsh is making a comeback – but try telling that to the man who thought I was PolishThere are few things that annoy me more than ...
Posted 23 December 2011 10.49am — Comment on this

Welsh-language musicians strike over 'unfair royalties'

BBC Radio Cymru has been told not to play songs of about 450 artists who say they have no choice but to take actionTeachers, health workers, even ice-cream makers and so...
Posted 18 December 2011 6.33pm — Comment on this

Gruff Rhys teams up with Turner Prize nominee Phil Collins for short film

Super Furry Animals man also lines up new single 'Y Baban Bach'
Posted 1 September 2011 5.33pm — Comment on this

Gruff Rhys – review

Harrogate theatre"The biggest array of talent since Woodstock, but in one person" is how the Harrogate international festival fringe announcer introduces Gruff Rhys. High...
Posted 19 July 2011 7.00pm — Comment on this

New band of the day – No 1,043: Ulysses

These 70s fetishists from Bath are on a mission to revive glam, mixing cheesy, infectious pop with kick-ass guitar solosHometown: Bath.The lineup: Luke Smyth (vocals, gui...
Posted 14 June 2011 5.13pm — Comment on this

Open thread: what music do your pets like?

It seems sharks enjoy a bit of AC/DC. But what about your pets? Nominate the tunes that are cool for (your) cats or sub-woofer!Yesterday a fisherman in Cornwall alleged t...
Posted 14 June 2011 12.54pm — Comment on this

Gruff Rhys announces autumn UK tour - ticket details

Super Furry Animals man also releases 'Honey Is All Over' today (May 23)
Posted 23 May 2011 11.54am — Comment on this

Click to download: A big coup for Big Weekend highlights

The BBC's extension of Big Weekend festival video highlights from seven to 30 days tops this week's roundup of music onlineOver the last few summers, the BBC has extended...
Posted 18 May 2011 3.00pm — Comment on this

'Upside Down: The Creation Records Story' Review

Alan McGee presented the Welsh premiere of 'Upside Down: The Creation Records Story' in Cardiff last night and followed it with a Q&A session. I was invited down and I'm...
Posted 6 May 2011 6.22am — Comment on this

Win A Copy Of Upside Down

Tell us your favourite Creation Records track for the chance to win the DVD and soundtrack of 'Upside Down' - the documentary telling the rock n' roll story of Creation R...
Posted 5 May 2011 5.45pm — Comment on this

THE WAIT IS OVER: IRON

Good things come in threes as the magnificent Iron & Wine join Fleet Foxes and Explosions In The Sky as the third main stage headliner for Green Man 2011!Backed by a su...
Posted 12 April 2011 11.41pm — Comment on this

Northern Ireland Screenings Of 'Upside Down', The Creation Records Story'

Fans will be able to see Upside Down, The Creation Records Story, in Northern Ireland later this week.The two dates are:Belfast Film Festival on Friday April 1st - detail...
Posted 30 March 2011 2.21pm — Comment on this

Gruff Rhys - Gruff Rhys' Model Record

Gruff Rhys' new album is named after a model he built from shampoo bottles. The Super Furry Animals frontman has just released his latest LP, 'Hotel Shampoo', which he...
Posted 20 March 2011 6.46am — Comment on this

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Top songs

The 5 most played Super Furry Animals songs in the past year.

  • Juxtaposed With U  184 plays
  • Golden Retriever  174 plays
  • Fire In My Heart  2 plays
  • Something 4 The Weekend  2 plays
  • The very best of neil diamond  1 plays

Played on

Absolute Radio stations playing songs by Super Furry Animals over the past year.

  1. Absolute Radio 00s 354 plays
  2. Absolute Radio 90s 108 plays
  3. Absolute Radio 9 plays

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