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The young leaves unfold, flushed with memories in the year of the everlasting storm. Yet another poetic collection of lockdown short films from talented
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The Super Furry Animals frontmanâs latest is a concept album about an ancient volcano on the China-North Korea border that ranks among his most imaginative solo records.
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âLoan Your Lonelinessâ â Gruff RhysVia SoundCloud
Gruff Rhys could have been a schoolteacherâone of those unconventional educators who regale students with skits about historical oddities and scoff at standardized testing. The Super Furry Animals singerâs academic interests are as eclectic as the freewheeling Welsh band he spent most of his adulthood fronting. Thatâs been particularly clear since 2008, when Rhys began digging his way out of a songwriting rut with biographical albums about historical figures. First came a concept album by Rhys side project Neon Neon, about the bizarre life of car designer John DeLorean. Then, after SFA drifted into a lengthy hiatus, Rhys discovered he was a descendant of an 18th-century Welsh explorer named J