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Guerrilla

Super Furry Animals · 1999

51 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock · neo-psychedelia

A kaleidoscopic blend of eclectic sounds and genres, echoing the chaos of modern life through vibrant melodies.

Why listen to this

Best for
short, punchy listening bursts dynamic emotional journeys varied sonic textures
Context
Released in 1999, 'Guerrilla' was Super Furry Animals' fourth studio album, following their critically acclaimed 'Radiator'. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their reputation as innovative genre-benders, expanding their sonic palette while maintaining their distinct Welsh identity.
If you like
alternative rock, neo-psychedelia

Guerrilla is an album by Super Furry Animals, released in 1999. A kaleidoscopic blend of eclectic sounds and genres, echoing the chaos of modern life through vibrant melodies. 'Guerrilla' received widespread acclaim from critics and showcased the band's unique blend of alternative rock and neo-psychedelia. The album's exploration of themes like consumerism and identity resonated culturally, influencing subsequent indie artists and contributing to the late '90s Britpop movement. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Guerrilla sound like?

A kaleidoscopic blend of eclectic sounds and genres, echoing the chaos of modern life through vibrant melodies. Rooted in alternative rock and neo-psychedelia.

What makes Guerrilla by Super Furry Animals notable?

'Guerrilla' received widespread acclaim from critics and showcased the band's unique blend of alternative rock and neo-psychedelia. The album's exploration of themes like consumerism and identity resonated culturally, influencing subsequent indie artists and contributing to the late '90s Britpop movement. Released in 1999, 'Guerrilla' was Super Furry Animals' fourth studio album, following their critically acclaimed 'Radiator'. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their reputation as innovative genre-benders, expanding their sonic palette while maintaining their distinct Welsh identity.

Who is Guerrilla for?

Guerrilla works well if you're into short, punchy listening bursts, dynamic emotional journeys and varied sonic textures.

How many songs are on Guerrilla?

Guerrilla has 14 tracks, running approximately 51 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·51:53

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

  • 1 Check It Out 1:26
  • 2 Do or Die 1:59
  • 3 The Turning Tide 2:49
  • 4 Northern Lites Standout 3:29
  • 5 Night Vision 4:41
  • 6 Wherever I Lay My Phone (That’s My Home) Standout 5:24
  • 7 A Specific Ocean 0:51
  • 8 Some Things Come From Nothing 5:53
  • 9 The Door to This House Remains Open Standout 4:17
  • 10 The Teacher 2:31
  • 11 Fire in My Heart 2:45
  • 12 The Sound of Life Today 0:22
  • 13 Chewing Chewing Gum 4:49
  • 14 Keep the Cosmic Trigger Happy 10:31

Release Date

January 1, 1999

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

51 min 53 sec