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Come Ahead

Come Ahead
Studio album by
Primal Scream
Released8 November 2024 (2024-11-08)
Length64:39
LabelBMG
ProducerDavid Holmes
Primal Scream chronology
Chaosmosis
(2016) 		Come Ahead
(2024)

Come Ahead is the twelfth studio album by Scottish band Primal Scream. It was released on 8 November 2024, and it is the band's first album in eight years.[1][2]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic68/100[3]
Review scores
SourceRating
NME[4]
Pitchfork6.8/10[5]

Come Ahead received mostly positive reviews. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received an average score of 68, based on 15 reviews.[3]

Track listing

Come Ahead track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Ready to Go Home"
4:41
2."Love Insurrection"
  • Gillespie
  • Innes
  • Holmes
6:19
3."Heal Yourself"
  • Gillespie
  • Holmes
5:32
4."Innocent Money"
  • Gillespie
  • Innes
  • Holmes
6:30
5."Melancholy Man"
  • Gillespie
  • Innes
  • Holmes
5:15
6."Love Ain't Enough"
  • Gillespie
  • Holmes
4:44
7."Circus of Life"
  • Gillespie
  • Holmes
5:52
8."False Flags"
  • Gillespie
  • Holmes
  • Brian Irvine
8:11
9."Deep Dark Waters"
  • Gillespie
  • Innes
  • Holmes
4:49
10."The Centre Cannot Hold"
  • Gillespie
  • Holmes
3:42
11."Settler's Blues"
  • Gillespie
  • Holmes
9:04
Total length:64:39

Personnel

Primal Scream[a]

Additional musicians

  • David Wrench – additional programming
  • Jason Falkner – bass guitar
  • Jay Bellerose – drums
  • David Holmes – keyboards, loops
  • House Gospel Choir[b] – backing vocals (tracks 1–9, 11)
  • Davey Chegwidden – percussion (tracks 1–7, 9–11)
  • Alex White – horn (tracks 1, 6), saxophone (5, 11), piano (5)
  • Darrin Morris – keyboards (tracks 1, 8, 9, 11)
  • Emre Ramanzanoglu – drums (tracks 4, 6)
  • Brian Irvine – conductor (tracks 1–4, 6, 8, 11), keyboards (8)
  • Aoife Burke – cello (tracks 1–4, 6, 8, 11)
  • Maeve Sheil – double bass (tracks 1–4, 6, 8, 11)
  • Bogdan Sofei – violin (tracks 1–4, 6, 8, 11)
  • Larissa O'Grady – violin (tracks 1–4, 6, 8, 11)
  • Dan Bodwel – double bass (tracks 1–3, 6, 8, 11)
  • Adele Govier – viola (tracks 1–3, 6, 8, 11)
  • Cillian O'Breachin – violin (tracks 1–3, 6, 8, 11)
  • David O'Doherty – violin (tracks 1–3, 6, 8, 11)
  • Emma Masterson – violin (tracks 1, 4, 8)
  • Paula Hughes – cello (tracks 1, 8)
  • Nathan Sherman – viola (tracks 1, 8)
  • Ingrid Nichola – violin (tracks 1, 8)
  • David Kenny – viola (tracks 2–4, 6, 11)
  • David McElroy – violin (tracks 2–4, 11)
  • Adrian Mantu – cello (tracks 2, 3, 6, 11)
  • Christine Kenny – violin (tracks 2, 3, 6, 11)
  • Anna Caragnano – spoken word (track 2), backing vocals (6, 7)
  • Renee Alleyne – rap vocals (track 4), spoken word (11)
  • Yseult Cooper Stockdale – cello (track 4)
  • Paul Stephens – double bass (track 4)
  • Andreea Banciu – viola (track 4)
  • Daniel Gethin – alto vocals (track 5)
  • Josh Quinlan – baritone vocals (track 5)
  • Sophie Ellis – soprano vocals (track 5)
  • Matthew Minter – tenor vocals (track 5)
  • Felix Stephens – cello, conductor (track 5)
  • Nina Lin – violin (track 5)
  • Benjamin Darvill – harmonica (track 10)
  • Cian Nugent – guitar (track 11)
  • Daniel Thomas – piano (track 11)

Technical

  • David Holmes – production
  • David Wrench – mixing
  • Matt Colton – mastering
  • Michael Harris – engineering
  • Debbie Smith – engineering (tracks 1, 8)
  • Alan Kelly – engineering (tracks 2–4, 6, 11)
  • Felix Stephens – engineering, arrangement, string arrangement (track 5)
  • Brian Irvine – arrangement, strings arrangement (tracks 1–4, 6, 8)
  • Josh Quinlan – arrangement (track 5)
  • Ralph Allwood – arrangement (track 5)
  • Daniel Thomas – arrangement (track 11)
  • Amy Ratcliffe – studio assistance
  • Grace Banks – studio assistance
  • Tim Pennells – studio assistance

Notes

  1. ^ Band member Darrin Mooney is not credited for performing or writing on the album.
  2. ^ The House Gospel Choir consists of altos Liza Jennings, Martha Evans, and Shayanne Campbell; sopranos Renee Alleyne, Roslyn Adonteng, and Zehra Lewis-Wright; and tenors Lewis Daniels and Ste Sinclair.

References

  1. ^ "Primal Scream – "Love Insurrection"". Stereogum. 17 July 2024. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Primal Scream Announce New Album 'Come Ahead'". Clash. 17 July 2024. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Come Ahead by Primal Scream". Metacritic. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
  4. ^ "Primal Scream – 'Come Ahead' review: funk meets punk, with grenades in the trunk". NME. 7 November 2024. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
  5. ^ "Come Ahead". Pitchfork. 13 November 2024. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
Quelle: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Come_Ahead