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Super Furry Animals: Hey Venus!

Nick Southall, Stylus, 24 August 2007

WITH A FEW EXCEPTIONS I've always liked the idea of Super Furry Animals more than the reality; some of the early, drug-happy eclecticism seemed perhaps a little forced, while the songwriting has grown a touch forgettable in recent years. Indeed an early attempt to listen to Hey Venus! saw me give up after about 90 seconds, but eventually knowledge that a review had to be written caused me to persevere. I'm glad I did.

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