The Primitives

The Primitives are a British indie pop band from Coventry, best known for
their 1988 international hit single "Crash". The Primitives (who had nothing
to do with the original "The Primitives" band formed in the 60s, pre Velvet
Underground), were part of the indie music scene of the mid-1980s alongside
bands like The Jesus and Mary Chain, Primal Scream, My Bloody ... read more

Music of the Sphere: Velvet Crush, Blurries, Primitives, F Rose, Shins, DD Girls, Gentleman J, C Green, Avengers, School, F

More goodstuff from our favebloggerss. Thanks, fb's.Velvet Crush - Drive Me Down - Skatterbrain - one of our five favorite songs of the 90s The Blurries - Your Love -...
Posted 26 April 4.58pm — Comment on this

The Primitives - Relentless Garage London

80's Indie Chart faves The Primitives crashed their way through a set at London's Garage.Lorne Thomson was there, camera in hand...
Posted 28 March 2011 9.16pm — Comment on this

The Primitives

Fine return for the 80s/90s indie pop outfit.
Posted 1 March 2011 9.00am — Comment on this

saturday evening updates

RokyManson said...October 1999 radio interview and acoustic performance with The Bicycle Theif's Bob Forrest (Thelonious Monster / VH1's Celebrity Rehab) and Josh Klingh...
Posted 19 February 2011 5.59pm — Comment on this

Live music booking now

Do you dream in colour? If not, Australia's hypnotic psych rockers Tame Impala should do the trick at the Roundhouse (22 Jun, NW1) ...Truck Festival fans can rejoice in a...
Posted 19 February 2011 12.05am — Comment on this

Music of the Sphere: Pugwash, Ringo D, Moon T's, Smith W's, Monotonix, Mew, PP

We love you, Ringo, oh, yes, we do. . .We've come across a nice combo of old and new the past week or two. Please thank, as we do, the fab bloggers who hostedposted these...
Posted 10 February 2011 2.50am — Comment on this

New EP and tour from The Primitives

That's (not) Really Stupid.
Posted 19 January 2011 1.01pm — Comment on this

New band of the day – No 936: Neon Trees

These Utah saints make rousing, anthemic synth-rock that joins the dots between Duran Duran and Bruce SpringsteenHometown: Provo, Utah.The lineup: Tyler Glenn (vocals, sy...
Posted 22 December 2010 4.55pm — Comment on this

New Numbers Heading to Vacationland

New Numbers, ex-Jealous Girlfriends singer/guitarist Josh Abbott and drummer Mike Fadem, will be releasing their debut LP, Vacationland, physically via the band’s o...
Posted 21 December 2010 9.12pm — Comment on this

tuesday afternoon updates

Blog Stoned said...Bootlegs:-Ten Years After - BBC Sessions Plus-Rolling Stones - In Actionhttp://blogstoned.blogspot.comPinhead said...Red Red Wine On A Sunday #6...
Posted 7 December 2010 3.38pm — Comment on this

The Primitives - ICA London

80's Indie Popsters The Primitives take to the ICA stage.Car crash or lovely?
Posted 20 September 2010 3.59pm — Comment on this

Zach Hill – “The Primitives Talk”

Just in time to redirect and personally absorb some of the manifold impending plaudits for his ever invent, fierce, lyrical drum work on Marnie Stern’s forthcoming ...
Posted 17 September 2010 3.54pm — Comment on this

Zeus, Broken Social Scene, New Numbers, Penguin Prison, The Primitives

by Bill Pearis DOWNLOAD: Loose Limbs - Red Hands (Martin Clancy Remix) (MP3) DOWNLOAD: New Numbers - Islands EP (Zip) Broken Social Scene @ SXSW (more by Bryan Bruchman) ...
Posted 6 May 2010 8.49pm — Comment on this

Top songs

The 5 most played The Primitives songs in the past year.

  • Crash  298 plays

Played on

Absolute Radio stations playing songs by The Primitives over the past year.

  1. Absolute 80s 220 plays
  2. Absolute Radio 100 plays
  3. Absolute Radio 00s 7 plays
  4. Absolute Radio 90s 7 plays
  5. Absolute Classic Rock 7 plays

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