Primal Scream

Primal Scream Performs 'Rocks' Live at Glastonbury Festival

Glastonbury Festival
Pilton, England, United Kingdom

• In June 2013, when Primal Scream performed "Rocks" at the Glastonbury Festival, the band was riding the wave of their eighth studio album, *More Light... Read Full Description >

  In June 2013, when Primal Scream performed "Rocks" at the Glastonbury Festival, the band was riding the wave of their eighth studio album, *More Light*, which was released just a few months prior, on May 13, 2013. This album marked a significant return for the band, receiving positive acclaim and showcasing their evolution while keeping the classic rock and dance elements that defined their earlier work. The live performance at one of the world’s most prestigious music festivals highlighted their enduring popularity and energetic stage presence. Notably, *More Light* was produced by David Holmes and demonstrated Primal Scream’s commitment to experimentation and diversity in their sound, incorporating influences from post-punk to electronica, further solidifying their legacy in the rock and alternative music scenes.

Primal Scream - Swastika Eyes Live at Glastonbury Festival

Glastonbury Festival
Pilton, England, United Kingdom

• At the time of the live recording at Glastonbury Festival on June 29, 2013, Primal Scream was in the midst of promoting their album "More Light," whic... Read Full Description >

  At the time of the live recording at Glastonbury Festival on June 29, 2013, Primal Scream was in the midst of promoting their album "More Light," which had been released earlier that same month. This album marked their first studio release in five years and showcased a return to form for the band, blending their signature rock sound with elements of dance music and psychedelic influences. The performance of "Swastika Eyes" at Glastonbury highlighted the band's dynamic presence and ability to energize a festival crowd. The band's history is marked by their genre-blurring sound and a willingness to experiment, making them a notable act on the festival circuit. Additionally, their appearance at Glastonbury, a major UK music festival, underscored their enduring popularity and influence in the independent and alternative music scenes.

Primal Scream Performs 'Country Girl' Live at Glastonbury Festival

Glastonbury Festival
Pilton, England, United Kingdom

• In the live recording of "Country Girl" at the Glastonbury Festival on June 29, 2013, Primal Scream was promoting their album "More Light," which had ... Read Full Description >

  In the live recording of "Country Girl" at the Glastonbury Festival on June 29, 2013, Primal Scream was promoting their album "More Light," which had been released earlier that same year. This marked a significant moment in their career, as "More Light" was their first studio album in four years, showcasing a return to form and featuring a mix of rock and experimentation. The band's performance at Glastonbury, a pivotal British music festival, highlighted their enduring relevance in the rock scene and their ability to captivate large audiences. Notably, the band is known for their eclectic sound and their influence on the 90s music scene, especially with the critically acclaimed album "Screamadelica," which blended various genres. The Glastonbury set included a mix of their classic hits along with new material, illustrating their evolution while maintaining the energetic spirit that fans have come to love.

Primal Scream - Full Concert at iTunes Festival 2013

London

• In the live recording from the iTunes Festival on September 20, 2013, Primal Scream showcased their dynamic performance style, reflecting their rich m... Read Full Description >

  In the live recording from the iTunes Festival on September 20, 2013, Primal Scream showcased their dynamic performance style, reflecting their rich musical evolution. Leading up to this concert, the band released their album "More Light" in May 2013, which garnered positive reviews and marked a significant return after a period of relative dormancy. This album integrates elements of rock, psychedelia, and dance music, continuing their trend of genre-blending and experimentation. During their festival set, they performed new tracks from "More Light," including "2013," which highlighted their willingness to embrace contemporary sounds while still drawing from their extensive catalog. Notably, the festival performance was part of a broader resurgence for Primal Scream, demonstrating their enduring appeal and ability to attract attention after nearly three decades in the industry. This set emphasized both their legacy and their relevance in the modern music landscape.