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Super Furry Animals timeline (EN)

2026
Announced Precreation Percolation

In February 2026, the band announced Precreation Percolation , which compiled the band’s first two EPs for Ankst alongside a bonus disc of largely unheard early demos featuring Ifans, for release on 1 May.

2025
Announced Supacadabra tour

On 29 September 2025, the band announced that they would tour again in May 2026. The “Supacadabra” tour was the first time the band had played together live for 10 years. The tour included dates in Cardiff and Llandudo and headlining at the Llangollen International Eisteddfod . They headlined on…
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2022
First song made available

On 4 March 2022, the band made the first song they ever recorded, “Of No Fixed Identity”, recorded in 1993 and featuring Rhys Ifans on lead vocals, available for one week only on Bandcamp , with all the proceeds going towards Save the Severn, an ongoing environmental campaign to protect…
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2019
Reformed as Das Koolies

In 2019 Bunford, Ciaran, Pryce, and Ieuan reformed without Rhys under the name Das Koolies, an alter ego SFA used around 2000 for an experimental electronic album that was never officially released. Das Koolies released their debut single “It’s All About The Dolphins” on 29 January 2020. According to Ciaran,…
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2018
BBC recordings set announced

In September 2018, the official Super Furry Animals Twitter feed posted an announcement of a multi-disc set of recordings made at the BBC to be released on 23 November 2018.

2015
Mwng reissued

In May 2015, the band played several gigs from early May to September to accompany a major reissue of their 15-year-old album Mwng , which had been out of print. The same month a biography, Rise of the Super Furry Animals , was published by HarperCollins. In January 2016, the…
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2014
Fuzzy Beer created

In 2014, craft brewer The Celt Experience created a tribute “Fuzzy Beer” in collaboration with the band.

2012
Reconvened for memorial match

Super Furry Animals reconvened for one performance on 29 February 2012 at Cardiff City Stadium before a Wales v Costa Rica Gary Speed Memorial Match, in tribute to the late Welsh footballer and team manager.

2010
Went on hiatus

In 2010, Super Furry Animals went on what became a five-year hiatus, as bassist Guto Pryce revealed in an interview with Wales Online. Pryce noted that the band expected to reconvene as soon as the members finished with the various projects they were working on.

2009
Dark Days/Light Years released

On 16 March 2009, Super Furry Animals released their ninth and final studio album, Dark Days/Light Years , digitally via their website. The album’s progress was recorded in a series of short films that were shown on the band’s website in the build-up to the release. Later in March, they…
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