Evil Heat
Primal Scream · 2002
41 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock
A frenetic blend of rock, techno, and psychedelia that captures the chaos of urban life.
Why this album works
'Evil Heat' received praise for its bold genre-blending and marked a significant evolution in Primal Scream's sound. The track 'Miss Lucifer' became a club hit, contributing to the band's continued relevance in the alternative rock scene during the early 2000s.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo rhythmic flow urban chaos reflected in sound engaging tracks for active listening
- Context
- Released on August 5, 2002, 'Evil Heat' is Primal Scream's sixth studio album, following their critically acclaimed 'XTRMNTR' from 2000. At this point in their career, the band was exploring a darker, more experimental sound influenced by electronic music and political themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Duran Duran· Depeche Mode· Muse· Robbie Williams· Bryan Adams· Manic Street Preachers· The Cure· Placebo
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Deep Hit of Morning Sun Standout 3:44
- 2 Miss Lucifer Standout 2:28
- 3 Autobahn 66 Standout 6:15
- 4 Detroit 3:03
- 5 Rise 4:21
- 6 The Lord Is My Shotgun 3:56
- 7 City 3:22
- 8 Some Velvet Morning 3:40
- 9 Skull X 3:52
- 10 A Scanner Darkly 4:30
- 11 Space Blues #2 2:28
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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