Screamadelica
Primal Scream · 1991
65 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock
A kaleidoscopic fusion of rock, dance, and psychedelic sounds that transcends genre boundaries.
Why this album works
'Screamadelica' is recognized as a seminal work that helped bridge the gap between rock and dance music during the early '90s. It achieved critical acclaim, winning the inaugural Mercury Prize in 1992 and solidifying Primal Scream's place within the British music scene of that era.
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys atmospheric background focus
- Context
- Released on September 23, 1991, 'Screamadelica' was Primal Scream's third studio album, marking a significant shift in their sound. Following their self-titled debut and 'Sonic Flower Groove', this album saw the band embrace a more eclectic mix of genres, including house music and psychedelia, largely influenced by producer Andrew Weatherall.
- 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 Movin' on Up Standout 3:50
- 2 Slip Inside This House 5:16
- 3 Don't Fight It, Feel It 6:53
- 4 Higher Than the Sun Standout 3:38
- 5 Inner Flight 5:01
- 6 Come Together 10:21
- 7 Loaded Standout 7:02
- 8 Damaged 5:39
- 9 I'm Comin' Down 6:00
- 10 Higher Than the Sun (A Dub Symphony in Two Parts) 7:38
- 11 Shine Like Stars 3:44
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