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Super Furry Animals reveal why they turned down Oasis and U2 support slots in first interview in almost a decade

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Super Furry Animals have explained why they turned down the chance to support Oasis and U2, as well as a slot on Glastonbury Festival’s Pyramid Stage, in their first interview since 2016. Speaking to Uncut, the Welsh five-piece also touched on an argument with Bruce Springsteen’s drummer, as well as their ‘Love Kraft’ 20th anniversary reissue later this month. Frontman Gruff Rhys explained that they turned down Glastonbury’s Pyramid Stage for ‘R…

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Gruff Rhys has been giving interviews for the Super Furry Animals for the first time since 2016 – and provides clear answers to many questions that have remained open in the meantime.Super Furry Animals are back – at least in part. On October 24th, a newly mastered version of their album LOVE KRAFT will be released for the 20th anniversary of the 2005 record. Furthermore, the band plans several concerts for the summer of 2026, but not in Germany…

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