Super Furry Animals announce first live dates in 10 years
Welsh indie rock band Super Furry Animals recently revealed plans for a six-date tour set to kick off at Dublin’s 3Olympia Theatre on May 6th. This tour will take them through various cities like Glasgow, Llandudno, Cardiff, and Manchester before wrapping up at O2 Brixton Academy on May 22nd. The band’s last show in London happened on December 8th, 2016, at The Roundhouse, so fans are eagerly anticipating their return to the capital.
On top of the exciting tour announcement, Super Furry Animals also shared details about the reissue of their third and final album recorded under Epic Records, Love Kraft. Originally released in 2005, this album is now being reissued on double vinyl and 2CDs, along with a bonus CD titled Kiss Me With Apocalypse containing 22 tracks. Among these tracks are four previously unreleased songs pulled from the archives, such as “Rock ‘N’ Roll Flu,” “Cae Marw,” “Palo Alto,” and “Bedw Arian.”
For this upcoming tour, Super Furry Animals won’t be taking the stage alone. Joining them will be some excellent supporting acts to elevate the live music experience. Bristol’s Getdown Services, London’s own trio Honeyglaze, and Welsh band Melin Melyn are all set to share the stage with the headliners. This lineup promises a diverse range of musical styles and energizing performances to captivate audiences across the United Kingdom.
Fans of Super Furry Animals have been eagerly awaiting this tour and album reissue announcement. These events mark a significant moment in the band’s history as they revisit past hits while also giving fans a taste of new and unheard material. With an impressive discography and a loyal fanbase, Super Furry Animals are poised to deliver unforgettable live performances that showcase their unique sound and vibrant energy.
As music lovers gear up for the start of the tour in Dublin, anticipation is running high for what promises to be a memorable series of concerts across the UK. From the iconic venues to the talented supporting acts, every detail of this tour has been carefully curated to provide fans with an unforgettable experience. Super Furry Animals are back and ready to take audiences on a musical journey that spans their illustrious career while also looking towards the future with fresh new tracks and reimagined classics.