Super Furry Animals Kick Off First Reunion Tour in a Decade
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Chris DeVille
25d ago· 2 min readenNews
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Super Furry Animals, the Cardiff art-rock band that emerged alongside the 1990s Britpop movement, have reunited for their first live show in a decade. After going on hiatus in 2010 and only briefly reuniting in 2015-2016, the band announced a reunion tour last fall that finally kicked off in Ireland. During their hiatus, frontman Gruff Rhys released solo material while the other four members formed a new group called Das Koolies.
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But the band outlasted many of the biggest names in Britpop before going on hiatus in 2010.
They briefly reunited in 2015 and 2016, but they haven't performed together in a decade.
At first, Cardiff art-rockers Super Furry Animals were part of a Welsh renaissance that sprung up adjacent to the 1990s Britpop movement. But the band outlasted many of the biggest names in Britpop before going on hiatus in 2010. They briefly reunited in
