Gruff Rhys has announced details of his forthcoming Christmas EP, ‘Atheist Xmas’. Presenting an alternative spin on the festive season, it’s made up of three songs; ‘Post Apocalypse Christmas’, ‘At The End Of The Line’ and ‘Slashed Wrists This Christmas’. You can listen to that last one here.

Gruff will mark the release on 18 Dec with in-store performances at Cardiff’s Spillers Records at midday, Bristol-based Rise at 3pm, and London’s Rough Trade East at 8pm.

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