Reviews

With King Animal, they prove there’s still a little gas in that tank.

Celebration Day captures the fitting final chapter to one of rock’s most epic stories, and makes a fine stocking filler for the shaggy-haired reprobate you love.

So whether you’re a newcomer or a tried-and-true fan (who’ll undoubtedly love the remastering work), there’s literally something here for everybody.

This collection is somewhat of a victory lap considering the amount of praise that has already been heaped on these discs.

Welcome back Willy, carry on indeed.

And what a storm Smiles becomes! With this, their final song, Spiritualized unleash a final immensity of sound – one that is usually reserved only for legend.

Chaotic inconsistency and stylistic diversity are two of the key reasons Primal Scream are still such a great band 30 years after their formation but, tonight, that inconsistency simply leaves an audience wanting.

There’s no doubt this is a fine performance but it’s what he and his disciples believe it all means that’s frightening.