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Dark Days/Light Years

Super Furry Animals · 2009

59 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · neo-psychedelia

A kaleidoscopic blend of alternative rock and neo-psychedelia that challenges conventions with whimsy and depth.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with unexpected peaks
  • kaleidoscopic sound for curious listeners
  • whimsical exploration of varied themes
  • for late-night introspection
  • engaging waves of shifting moods

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward, consistent pacing
  • seek instant gratification from tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on March 16, 2009, 'Dark Days/Light Years' is Super Furry Animals' seventh studio album, following their critically acclaimed 'Love Kraft' from 2005. At this point in their career, the band was exploring more experimental sounds while maintaining their trademark eclecticism and lyrical playfulness.
Stylistic neighbors
The Flaming Lips· Tame Impala· MGMT

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Crazy Naked Girls 6:15
  • 2 Mt. 4:25
  • 3 Moped Eyes 4:13
  • 4 Inaugural Trams 5:19
  • 5 Inconvenience 3:42
  • 6 Cardiff in the Sun 8:16
  • 7 The Very Best of Neil Diamond 4:14
  • 8 Helium Hearts 2:50
  • 9 White Socks/Flip Flops 5:09
  • 10 Where Do You Wanna Go? 2:28
  • 11 Lliwiau Llachar 3:12
  • 12 Pric 9:52

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