XTRMNTR
Primal Scream · 2000
64 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock
A chaotic blend of punk energy and electronic experimentation that challenges the status quo.
Why this album works
The album received critical acclaim and was notable for its confrontational themes and innovative sound, influencing the alternative rock landscape. 'XTRMNTR' reached number 18 on the UK Albums Chart and has since been recognized for its impact on both music and culture, resonating with anti-establishment sentiments during a tumultuous era.
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with peaks cathartic energy release moments dynamic journey through chaos
- Context
- Released on January 19, 2000, 'XTRMNTR' marked a significant moment for Primal Scream as their fifth studio album. This record followed their acclaimed 'Screamadelica' and showcased a darker, more politically charged direction amidst the backdrop of the new millennium.
- 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 Kill All Hippies Standout 4:57
- 2 Accelerator 3:41
- 3 Exterminator 5:49
- 4 Swastika Eyes (Jagz Kooner mix) Standout 7:05
- 5 Pills 4:17
- 6 Blood Money Standout 7:03
- 7 Keep Your Dreams 5:24
- 8 Insect Royalty 3:35
- 9 MBV Arkestra (If They Move Kill ’em) 6:41
- 10 Swastika Eyes (Chemical Brothers mix) 6:33
- 11 Shoot Speed / Kill Light 5:19
- 12 I’m 5 Years Ahead of My Time 4:08
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