In eight tumultuous years between 1997 and 2005, the Welsh three piece released five albums, scored twenty Top 20 hits, racked up multi-million sales, and toured relentlessly on an exhausting schedule… After a hiatus, some jamming sessions in London led to such a torrent of material they immediately booked time in a studio in Ireland, ostensibly to record demos. Stereophonics return now with the guts of an album. Pull The Pin is as good as it can possibly get, basically.