Swathed in upbeat pop melodies, and ebbing with bright punchy ditties, there’s pomp and a chaotic recklessness that gives Goodbye Falkenberg an infectious vitality.

Various Artists – A Psychedelic Guide to Monsterism Island
Almost an exercise in redundancy, A Psychedelic Guide to Monsterism Island is scarcely psychedelic at all, but what it is is a “soundtrack” to accompany the works of artist and cartoonist Pete Fowler.

Super Furry Animals – Dark Days/Light Years
More an admirer than a fan of the Super Furries – James Dalrymple’s prior favourite SFA album was Phantom Power. However, Dark Days/Light Years is a genuine revelation.
Super Furry Animals unveil entire new record in gig webcast
The Super Furry Animals will be playing their new album, in its entirety, live on the 16th March on their website… you’ll even be able to download their album there and then!

Super Furry Animals involved in hot video action!
The Super Furry Animals will release a series of videos about them making their new album… but, as you might imagine, it won’t be a straighforward approach…
The Phantom Band – Checkmate Savage
There’s definitely something in the water North of the border. Another Scottish band playing epic, exciting and fantastic music. Matt Poacher reviews the debut album by The Phantom Band.
Super Furry Animals announce new album
Super Furry Animals have announced plans to release a new album in March, digitally, then on Rough Trade records in April. We have a tracklisting but no album title yet…
Super Furry Animals annouce instrumental album…
Super Furry Animals have been speaking to 6Music and have suggested that their next album will be an all instrumental effort…
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