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Super Furry Animals

January 2024

  • Gruff Rhys holding an ice-cream atop a hill on an overcast day

    The reader interview
    Gruff Rhys: ‘We sold the Super Furry Animals tank to Don Henley from the Eagles’

  • Gruff Rhys ponders your questions

    The reader interview
    Post your questions for Gruff Rhys

February 2020

  • Welsh Language Music Day celebrates all forms of Welsh Language music on the 7th February 2020. Hollie Singer, a member of the band, Adwaith, poses in the iconic music venue, Clwb Ifor Bach, in Cardiff, UK.

    Welsh language music day celebrates 'cool Cymru'

    Dydd Miwsig Cymru caps a regional renaissance that shows no signs of abating in age of streaming

November 2018

  • Huw Stephens, with his anorak, in the Welsh countryside.

    There are no limits to where Welsh language music can go

    Huw Stephens
    The broadcaster’s new documentary surveys the last 50 years of Welsh language music and highlights its bright future

July 2018

  • Gruff Rhys

    This much I know
    Gruff Rhys: ‘I found Britpop difficult. We couldn’t really get on board’

  • Gruff Rhys in front of his NHS campaign van.

    My song for the NHS is a reminder to fight privatisation tooth and nail

    Gruff Rhys

June 2018

  • Gruff Rhys

    Gruff Rhys: Babelsberg review – never mind dystopia, feel the orchestra

    It’s supposed to be a paean to alienation, but Rhys uses 72 musicians to focus the mind on a lush 70s-style sound palette

June 2017

  • Gruff Rhys.

    Gruff Rhys' top ceremonial tunes: from David Guetta to The Internationale

    The Super Furry Animals frontman on the anthems that stir his soul

October 2016

  • Gruff Rhys, I Love Eu campaign

    30 minutes with …
    Gruff Rhys: 'It's like krautrock played by a jazz band in 1950'

    The Super Furries frontman discusses his new film soundtrack, his disgust over Brexit and his ‘20 a day’ caffeine habit

September 2016

  • Best discovery... Showhawk Duo at Festival No 6, Portmeirion.

    Festivals 2016
    Festival watch: Festival No 6 2016 review

    Extreme weather threatened to become the headline act but a wonderful set from Super Furry Animals and a carnival spirit saved the weekend

August 2016

  • Super Furry Animals headlining the closing night of Caught By the River Thames.

    Festival watch: Caught By the River Thames – review

    A small-scale gem, this multi-arts park festival boasts great twin headline slots from Super Furry Animals and Low

July 2016

  • Jehnny Beth of Savages

    Pitchfork festival review – jazz, psychedelia and humping clowns

    Reflecting the way discerning listeners are becoming ever more eclectic, the festival laid on a bewildering variety of bands from Savages to Sun Ra Arkestra

June 2016

  • Super Furry Animals new video

    Music blog
    From Super Furry Animals to Avicii – the best (and worst) Euro 2016 singles

    Every international tournament brings fleeting hope, crushing disappointment and a raft of singles. Hear’s your brief guide to the latter

May 2016

  • Super Furry Animals new video

    Music blog
    Super Furry Animals – Bing Bong video premiere

    Watch the video for the first Super Furry Animals single since 2009 – a ‘communal disco anthem’ and a beacon of faith

April 2016

  • Howard Marks, lying down, with the Super Furry Animals (Gruff Rhys in red glasses) in 1996.

    Shortcuts
    Gruff Rhys salutes Howard Marks: 'The weed he smoked would turn most humans to speechless rock'

    Super Furry Animals liked the drug dealer-turned-bestseller so much they put his mugshots on the cover of their debut LP. After his death, the band’s singer pays tribute to the life – and counterculture swagger – of Mr Nice

March 2016

  • Adele will be playing at Glastonbury this year – if the rumours are to be believed.

    Festivals 2016: the essential A-Z

    Adele or Ice Cube? Reading or Wireless? Our writers give you the heads-up on what to look out for this year

August 2015

  • Super Furry Animals at the 2015 Green Man festival.

    Green Man festival – home-town heroes and hot tubs steal the weekend

  • Sun Ra Arkestra

    This week’s new live music

June 2015

  • Seal of approval … Getting into the spirit of Glastonbury.

    Patti, ranters and ravers – what our writers are excited about at Glastonbury

    What happens on the big stages is just the tip of the Glastonbury pyramid – here are some of the festival’s other highlights, from New York hedonism, to Caribbean soca via jazz-punk mini orchestras

May 2015

  • Cian Ciarán and Steve Mason

    Listen up
    Vote indie! Can a last-minute election song make your politics swing?

    Don’t Give It Away urges voters to kick the ‘axis of evil’ out of western politics – with the help of musicians from Super Furry Animals and the Beta Band
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