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Gruff Rhys is the lead singer of the Welsh band Super Furry Animals. His first solo album, Yr Atal Genhedlaeth preceded his band’s LP, Love Kraft, in winter ‘05. He then released his second solo effort, Candylion, which includes songs in English, Welsh and Spanish and collaborations with Lisa Jen of 9bach and Sean O’Hagan of The High Llamas.

He has just released a third solo album, Hotel Shampoo. Released on 14th February 2011, Gruff said “I thought that as I’m getting on a bit, the time had come to buy a suit and record an album of piano ballads” Gruff Rhys explains. “However, I got bored, the record diversified and evolved – things turned out a bit differently…”
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  • Meader

    Gruff is playing in my home town in June! Considering I live in a small welsh countryside town, this is pretty amazing. Can't wait.

    March 2012

  • caro_g

    lindo! <3

    March 2012

  • yugman

    Oh dear. I just spent 12 quid on a 7" single of Candylion pretty much only because it came with the cardboard 'make your own candylion' sheet.

    February 2012

  • Retinend

    I think Candy Lion is a great example of a musician confident enough to use sounds and styles that are so idiosyncratic as to sound completely "uncool". Other albums like this that spring to mind: Love You, Something/Anything?, Cold and Bouncy, Sparks,

    February 2012

  • yugman

    Girlfriend bought me a Candylion mug for valentines. This is the greatest tea drinking apparatus I now own.

    February 2012

  • butaji

    хорошо

    January 2012

  • Under_Radar_Mag

    Check out our review of Atheist Xmas: http://www.undertheradarmag.com/reviews/atheist_xmas_ep/

    January 2012
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New Separado! Cinema Screenings

16 Jul 2010 | from blog.myspace.com/candylionmusic

Lots of new screenings of Separado! announced in England Scotland and Wales. for full line-up consult www.separado.co.uktrailer up on www.youtube.com/gruffrhys24hrsmore …

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