Vanishing Point cover

Released 29 years ago this June

Vanishing Point

Primal Scream · 1997

53 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock

A hypnotic blend of psychedelic rock and electronic textures, capturing a restless urban spirit.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with peaks
  • hypnotic urban exploration vibes
  • wave-like pacing for immersion
  • late-night reflective listening
  • intense moments of catharsis

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek straightforward structures

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Vanishing Point' was released in June 1997, Primal Scream had established themselves as a pivotal force in alternative rock. This album followed their critically acclaimed record 'Screamadelica' (1991) and showcased a more experimental sound, merging rock with ambient and electronic influences as they sought to redefine their artistic identity.
Stylistic neighbors
The Chemical Brothers· Happy Mondays· Oasis

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Burning Wheel 7:06
  • 2 Get Duffy 4:09
  • 3 Kowalski 5:50
  • 4 Star 4:24
  • 5 If They Move, Kill 'em 3:01
  • 6 Out of the Void 3:59
  • 7 Stuka 5:36
  • 8 Medication 3:52
  • 9 Motörhead 3:38
  • 10 Trainspotting 8:07
  • 11 Long Life 3:49

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