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Gruff Rhys returns

Mary Anne Hobbs continues her intimate conversation with Gruff Rhys of Super Furry Animals and Neon Neon, who looks back on his life in music.

An intimate conversation with Gruff Rhys (Super Furry Animals, Neon Neon). He looks back on his life in music.

Gruff has recently released 'Praxis Makes Perfect' with Neon Neon, an album about Italian publisher Giangiacomo Feltrinelli. Which makes it the perfect time to expose him to Mary Anne's 'Key Of Life' questions, following in the footsteps of Richard Hawley, Billy Bragg, Brett Anderson and Johnny Marr.

This is the show for you, whether you're an early riser or you've stopped out all night.

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Sun 12 May 2013 07:00
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Music Played

  • Super Furry Animals

    Golden Retriever

    • Sony.

  • John Grant

    GMF

    • Bella Union.

  • Beth Orton

    Central Reservation

    • Heavenly.

  • Archie Pelago

    Avocado Roller

  • SBTRKT

    Hold On (feat. Sampha)

    • Young Turks.

  • Beady Eye

    Second Bite Of The Apple

    • Columbia.

  • Jimmy Cliff

    The Harder They Come

    • Jimmy Cliff - The Singles.
    • BR Music.

  • Massive Attack

    Karmacoma

    • Polygram Tv.

  • The National

    Demons

    • 4 A.D..

  • Roxy Music

    Virginia Plain - Paris Theatre 1972

  • Atoms for Peace

    Before Your Very Eyes

    • XL.

  • Blossom Dearie

    Everything I've Got

  • Toots & The Maytals

    Reggae Got Soul

    • Mango.

  • SUNRISER

    • Money

      Bluebell Fields

      • Bella Union.

  • Blondie

    X Offender

    • EMI.

  • Gaz Coombes

    One Of These Days

    • Hot Fruit Recordings.

  • Beck

    The New Pollution

    • DGC.

  • Bob Dylan

    Girl From The North Country (feat. Johnny Cash)

    • The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan.
    • Columbia.

  • The Strokes

    Tap Out

    • Rough Trade.

  • CLASSICAL

    • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major (Andante) - Performed by the Mozart Festival Orchestra

  • James Blake

    A Case Of You

  • Jack White

    I'm Shakin'

    • Blunderbuss.
    • Third Man / Xl Recordings.

  • Bibio

    A Tout A L'Heure

    • Warp Records.

  • KEY OF LIFE

    • Gruff Rhys (part 3)

      Gruff on his Scissor Lift Truck license.

  • Aretha Franklin

    See Saw

    • Atlantic.

  • Thefft

    TenTen

    • Fulcrum.

  • The Jim Jones Revue

    7 Times Around The Sun

    • Play It Again Sam.

  • LL Cool J

    Phenomenon

    • Def Jam.

  • The Revolution

    Take Me With U

    • Warner Bros.

  • Queens of the Stone Age

    My God Is The Sun

    • Matador.

  • KEY OF LIFE

    • Gruff Rhys (part 4)

      Gruff on hating the guitar.

  • Cardinal

    You've Lost Me There

    • Cardinal.
    • Wonderland.
    • 04.

  • Gil Scott‐Heron

    The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

    • Bluebird.

  • Basement Jaxx

    Back 2 The Wild

    • 37 Adventures.

  • Young Fathers

    I Heard

    • Tape Two.

  • Althea & Donna

    Uptown Top Ranking

    • UPTOWN TOP RANKING.
    • Lightning.

  • The Crookes

    Bear's Blood

    • Fierce Panda.

  • Unknown Mortal Orchestra

    Swim and Sleep (Like A Shark) (Marc Riley session 6.5.2013)

  • The Smiths

    The Headmaster Ritual

    • The Sound Of The Smiths.
    • Rhino.
    • 12.

  • Hookworms

    Radio Tokyo

    • Too Pure.

  • SONG FOR CERYS

    • Field Report

      I Am Not Waiting Anymore

      • Field Report.
      • Partisan Records.
      • 3.

Broadcast

  • Sun 12 May 2013 07:00
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 6 Music