Founded: 1982
Location: United Kingdom
Primal Scream are a Scottish rock band originally formed in 1982 in Glasgow by Bobby Gillespie (vocals) and Jim Beattie. The band's current lineup consists of Gillespie, Andrew Innes (guitar), Simone Butler (bass), and Darrin Mooney (drums). Barrie Cadogan has toured and recorded with the band since 2006 as a replacement after the departure of guitarist Robert "Throb" Young.
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The tour marks Primal Scream's first tour of Australia since 2018.
"We in Primal Scream are all so sad."
"'Come Together'. Now that's pure ecstasy and we wish we had some old-school eccies in our systems right now."
"If you've taken it, chances are the 'Scream have done an album on it."
"We could get outta Glasgow and have an adventure, and try and make some beautiful music and be rock’n’roll stars."
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"When you quit takin' drugs, a lotta people who used to try and hang out with ya don't wanna hang out with ya any more, you know."
Chaosmosis confidently references the best from Primal Scream's supreme back catalogue.
The Scottish alt-rock vets have mourned the loss of "irreplaceable" talent Robert "Throb" Young
"You always imagined that to get into some of these clubs you had to dress up in expensive designer clothes, but when the acid house thing hit it was more democratic, and more about expecting anything, you know?"