A trail-blazing Welsh rock band whose adventurous fusion of pop, psychedelia and sonic boldness redefined what indie-rock could be.
Formed in Cardiff in 1993, Super Furry Animals—comprising Gruff Rhys (vocals, guitar), Huw Bunford (guitar), Guto Pryce (bass), Cian Ciarán (keys, synths) and Dafydd Ieuan (drums)—emerged from the wave of Welsh-language rock to embrace a boundary-pushing musical vision. Their debut album Fuzzy Logic (1996) marked their arrival, and subsequent records like Radiator (1997) and Rings Around the World (2001) showcased their reach—mixing inventive songwriting, genre-hopping soundscapes and sheer pop earworms.
What set them apart was their fearless blending of styles—everything from Britpop and psychedelia to electronic and Welsh-language detours. Their fourth album Mwng (2000), sung entirely in Welsh, became a landmark in native-language pop. Over their career they delivered a string of well-regarded albums, maintained a critical cult status and influenced a generation of artists with their playful yet serious musical integrity. Despite stepping back from regular output, a return in 2026 has been announced.
The event is taking place at Canons Marsh Amphitheatre, Bristol. See individual listings for full venue details.
Tickets go on sale on Friday 14th November 2025 at 10:00am.
Ticket prices may vary depending on venue and location. Full pricing details are available on each individual event page.
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