This is an actual conversation had at a Starbucks whilst wearing a Super Furry Animals shirt:
Clerk: "Super Furry Animals?!"
Me: "It's the name of a band."
Clerk: "Oh, you have a band?"
Me: "No, they're from Wales."
Clerk: "Whales ain't furry!"
I tell this story to awkwardly lead into the latest offering from SFA frontman Gruff Rhys. Yesterday on his personal website, otherwise known as The Gruffington Post, Gruff posted a download of "Shark Ridden Waters".
Available for the price of an email address, it's a jaunty little number that edges his solo work back toward the psychedelic territory occupied by his proper band:
Shark Ridden Waters by oldwaver
If you like it, here's a quick way to get it:
And if you're wondering what's up with the Chewbacca costumes in the photo, here you go:
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