More Light
Primal Scream · 2013
69 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock
A kaleidoscopic journey through noise and melody, merging rock with vibrant electronic textures.
Why this album works
'More Light' received critical acclaim upon release, with particular praise from outlets like NME and The Guardian for its ambitious sound. It also charted in the UK Albums Chart, reinforcing Primal Scream's relevance in the alternative rock scene. The album's bold experimentation influenced contemporaries and inspired discussions around genre blending in rock music.
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with peaks kaleidoscopic journey through sound dynamic shifts in energy
- Context
- Released in 2013, 'More Light' is Primal Scream's ninth studio album, coming after a five-year hiatus since their previous work, 'Beautiful Future'. The band sought to reinvent their sound while still embracing their rock roots, marked by collaboration with producer David Holmes, known for his eclectic style. This album represents a period of reflection and evolution for the group as they navigated changing musical landscapes.
- 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 2013 Standout 9:01
- 2 River of Pain 7:00
- 3 Culturecide Standout 4:37
- 4 Hit Void 4:14
- 5 Tenement Kid 4:48
- 6 Invisible City 4:43
- 7 Goodbye Johnny Standout 3:32
- 8 Sideman 3:56
- 9 Elimination Blues 5:48
- 10 Turn Each Other Inside Out 4:38
- 11 Relativity 7:31
- 12 Walking With The Beast 4:00
- 13 It's Alright, It's OK 5:11
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