About this album
Where they were
Released on May 20, 1996, 'Fuzzy Logic' was Super Furry Animals' debut album following their formation in 1993. At this point, the band was establishing its unique sound, blending alternative rock with neo-psychedelia, and setting the stage for their influential presence in the Britpop movement of the late '90s.
Why it matters
'Fuzzy Logic' received critical acclaim upon release, helping to define the era's psychedelic rock revival. The album peaked at number 24 on the UK Albums Chart and has since been recognized as a significant influence within the alternative music scene, paving the way for subsequent albums and earning a place in various retrospective lists.
Essential tracks
- "Something for the Weekend" — This track features catchy hooks and vibrant instrumentation, encapsulating the band's playful yet introspective style and becoming a defining single that resonated with audiences.
- "Hometown Unicorn" — With its anthemic chorus and lyrical celebration of nostalgia, this song illustrates the band's knack for combining humor with heartfelt sentiment.
- "God! Show Me Magic" — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its energetic vibe and whimsical lyrics, perfectly showcasing the band's eclectic sound.
Release Date
May 20, 1996
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Tracklist
- 1 God! Show Me Magic 1:50
- 2 Fuzzy Birds 2:27
- 3 Something for the Weekend 2:34
- 4 Frisbee 2:21
- 5 Hometown Unicorn 3:33
- 6 Gathering Moss 3:22
- 7 If You Don’t Want Me to Destroy You 3:17
- 8 Bad Behaviour 4:25
- 9 Mario Man 4:07
- 10 Hangin’ With Howard Marks 4:20
- 11 Long Gone 5:20
- 12 For Now and Ever 3:33
