Reviews

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.

24 years into their career, a Primal Scream gig is more like therapy than ever before.

With ten more shows to go, it will be hard to top tonight.

I Am Here is not an indictment but a celebration of opportunity, diversity and – at the risk of sentimentality – hope.