Babelsberg blends alternative rock sounds that highlight Rhys' songwriting depth, available in multiple pressings including limited editions.
Artist page · 06/07/2026
Gruff Rhys
About
Gruff Rhys, Welsh indie rocker, solo albums and collaborative projects since 2005.
9 albums on vinyl in alternative and indie rock genres; original pressings of Babelsberg and Pang! traded frequently.
Gruff Rhys established a solo career spanning various styles within alternative, indie, and rock music. His work on vinyl includes releases primarily on Rough Trade and Rock Action Records labels. Several albums reflect his interest in conceptual and multimedia projects, including the soundtrack for "The Almond & The Seahorse" film in 2023. Pressings feature special editions and colored vinyl variants, catering to collectors and audiophiles alike.
His vinyl catalog ranges from early albums like "American Interior" (2014) to recent releases like "Dim Probs" set for 2025. Albums frequently include limited editions and deluxe pressings, with pricing and availability tracked in real time, reflecting a sustained collector interest across European and UK markets.
Discography
Gruff Rhys — Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Rock Action Records · 2025
Rough Trade · 2024
Rough Trade · 2023
Rough Trade · 2021
Rough Trade · 2019
Rough Trade · 2018
Twisted Nerve · 2016
Turnstile · 2014
Ovni · 2011
Ovni · 2010
Team Love Records · 2007
Placid Casual Recordings · 2005Playlist
Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up Gruff Rhys's career.

The essentials
The 3 Gruff Rhys albums you absolutely need
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
Pang! showcases Rhys' rock and pop influence with 9 tracks; popular original pressings and deluxe editions exist on Rough Trade label.
Dim Probs is a forthcoming special cut LP blending Celtic and folk styles, issued by Rock Action Records with multiple versions tracked in the UK market.
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Collectors
For vinyl die-hards
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
Market values (source: Discogs)
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Notable pressings & editions
Face B
Side B: the hidden stories of Gruff Rhys
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
I always seek new sounds and stories to translate into my records.— Gruff Rhys
American Interior vinyl editions
The album 'American Interior' was released in 2014 with 5 vinyl variants tracked, ranging from standard to collector editions. It features 13 tracks spanning indie rock, psychedelic rock, and acoustic styles.
Babelsberg production and release
Babelsberg landed as a 2018 alternative rock vinyl LP released on Rough Trade, available in both standard and special edition formats with catalog number RT0010LP and RT0010LPX.
Pang! test pressing and limited editions
In 2019, 'Pang!' had original test pressing and limited edition LP versions issued in Europe under Rough Trade label, catalog numbers RT0086LP and RT0086LPE.
Dim Probs original pressing prices
As of 2025, original UK 'Dim Probs' vinyl LPs (Rock Action Records) show lowest market prices around €20.88 to €25.23 with over 40 copies for sale, indicating solid market interest.
Records by Gruff Rhys
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FAQ: Gruff Rhys on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Who is Gruff Rhys and what is his musical background?
Gruff Rhys is a Welsh musician born in 1970, known for his solo indie rock career and as the singer of Super Furry Animals. He co-founded the band Neon Neon in 2008.
Which records by Gruff Rhys are notable for vinyl collectors?
Notable vinyl albums include 'Babelsberg' (2018), 'Pang!' (2019), and the upcoming 'Dim Probs' (2025), with several available in limited or deluxe editions.
What formats are available for Gruff Rhys vinyl records?
Vinyl releases typically come as LP albums, including standard, limited, special cut, and colored editions, often on Rough Trade and Rock Action Records labels.
Where can I find original pressings of Gruff Rhys albums?
Original pressings can be found predominantly in the UK and Europe, with 'Babelsberg' and 'Pang!' original LPs well represented on the market.
How many tracks are on the 'Dim Probs' vinyl LP?
'Dim Probs' features 12 tracks on its special cut vinyl LP released in the UK in 2025.
Are there colored vinyl editions of Gruff Rhys albums?
Yes, some releases like 'The Almond and The Seahorse' and 'Seeking New Gods' are available in colored vinyl editions.
What genres does Gruff Rhys explore in his music?
His music spans alternative rock, indie pop, indie folk, and experimental Celtic-influenced sounds across his solo career.
Is Gruff Rhys associated with any notable bands?
He is the frontman of Super Furry Animals and has collaborated in Neon Neon with Bryan Hollon (Boom Bip).
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Sources & method
This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.
Our method
- Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
- Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.


