A while ago Gruff Rhys told the world Dark Days/Light Years would be "recognizable as a melodic SFA record, but is very focused musically as a cohesive album." It was tough discerning cohesion during the live stream, so find out... CONTINUE READING STREAM SUPER FURRY ANIMAL'S DARK DAYS/LIGHT YEARS»
Posted on April 9, 2009 (2 comments)
Tags: Super Furry Animals
It all takes place this afternoon (4PM EST) on superfurry.com. The concert's a live rendering of the band's forthcoming Dark Nights/Light Years. It coincides with today's digital release of the album, i.e. you can download the album while you watch... CONTINUE READING SUPER FURRY ANIMALS NEW ALBUM, LIVE CONCERT STREAM»
Posted on March 16, 2009 in , (11 comments)
Tags: Cobra Starship | Flea | Super Furry Animals
SFA have been promising so many things lately: a new album in three days titled Dark Days/Light Years, featuring a collection of "riffs and grooves" with no pedal steel or country rock (Daf is now phobic), zero acoustic ballads (for... CONTINUE READING NEW SUPER FURRY ANIMALS (FEAT. NICK MCCARTHY) - "INAUGURAL TRAMS"»
Posted on March 13, 2009 in (4 comments)
Tags: Franz Ferdinand | Sunny Day Real Estate | Super Furry Animals
I always think of Gruff Rhys as the gift that keeps on giving because that way I can link that video when we blog about him, but also because of all the SFA albums and the Neon Neon side projects... CONTINUE READING SUPER FURRY ANIMALS WILL HAVE A NEW ALBUM OUT SOON»
Posted on January 29, 2009 (6 comments)
Tags: Bumbershoot | Gruff Rhys | Ponytail | Super Furry Animals | Uh Huh Her
Gruff just scored his second Mercury Prize shortlisting, for his electro-oriented album with Boom Bip as Neon Neon (the first was for Super Furry Animals' Rings Around The World in 2001). So it's a nice time for this decadent combo-vid... CONTINUE READING NEW NEON NEON VIDEO - "I TOLD HER ON ALDERAAN / TRICK FOR TREAT"»
Posted on July 23, 2008 in (4 comments)
Tags: Gruff Rhys | Neon Neon | Super Furry Animals
Super Furry Animal Gruff Rhys has been a super busy animal this past year spending time as a solo star, bringing his Furry ones to Letterman, and collaborating with L.A. producer Boom Bip on an electro side project Neon Neon.... CONTINUE READING NEW NEON NEON (FEAT. CATE LE BON) VIDEO - "I LUST U"»
Posted on March 5, 2008 in (6 comments)
Tags: Gruff Rhys | Neon Neon | Super Furry Animals
Last night a scruffy Gruff Rhys and his fellow Furry Animals hit the Ed Sullivan Theater's stage with what has got to be one of the shortest (yet entirely awesome) performances Dave's seen in awhile. Brevity aside, it's pretty slick... CONTINUE READING SUPER FURRY ANIMALS PERFORM "NEO CONSUMER" IN UNDER TWO MINUTES ON LETTERMAN»
Posted on January 25, 2008 in (11 comments)
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Spreading holiday cheer the Gruff Rhys way, SFA's Xmas-y vid for the tender-hearted "The Gift" keeps on giving, or at least, paints a warm and fuzzy scene of the joys of receiving. Gather your nephews and nieces and loved ones,... CONTINUE READING NEW SUPER FURRY ANIMALS VIDEO - "THE GIFT THAT KEEPS GIVING"»
Posted on December 5, 2007 in (4 comments)
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Rhys and the rest of the Super Furries enlisted Brit funnyman Matt Berry to play the lead in this cheeky, soft-focused bit of '80s fun. Matches the musical melodrama to a tee, and it's got some nice what-goes-around-comes-around symmetry. Love... CONTINUE READING NEW SUPER FURRY ANIMALS VIDEO - "RUN-AWAY"»
Posted on September 24, 2007 in (4 comments)
Tags: Super Furry Animals
Thought Dan Deacon had a monopoly on awkward white-kid bouncing? Well, peep this semi-grainy footage of Super Furry Animals frolicking through a four-night stand at Cardiff, Wales' Clwb Ifor Bach (yes, we spelled that right ... we think) and see... CONTINUE READING HEY VENUS! DE LIVE SHOW»
Posted on July 30, 2007 in , (5 comments)
Tags: Super Furry Animals
