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2006 studio album by Primal Scream
Riot City Blues studio album by Scottish rock band Primal Scream , released on 5 June 2006 by Columbia Records .[1] UK Albums Chart .[2] electronic elements they had used on their previous albums XTRMNTR Evil Heat [citation needed The album features guest appearances from Will Sergeant , Warren Ellis , and Alison Mosshart , and was the last album to feature guitarist Robert "Throb" Young , who departed before the album's UK tour for personal reasons.
The album's first single "Country Girl " became the band's highest charting in their career. "Dolls (Sweet Rock and Roll) " and "Sometimes I Feel So Lonely " were also released as singles.
Critical reception [ edit ]
At Metacritic , which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 59, based on 19 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews".[3]
The album was released to varying reviews. A particularly scathing review by Pitchfork The Guardian
Riot City Blues was listed among the ten worst Scottish albums ever made in a 2007 online poll of music fans.[10] [11]
Track listing [ edit ]
All tracks are written by Primal Scream
Personnel [ edit ]
Credits adapted from liner notes.
Primal Scream
Additional musicians
Alison Mosshart – additional vocals (3, 8)
Will Sergeant – guitar (4, 5)
Chris Allen – hurdy-gurdy (5 )
Warren Ellis – violin (9 )
Juliet Roberts – backing vocals (1, 2, 5, 10)
Sharlene Hector – backing vocals (1, 2, 5, 10)
Sylvia Mason-James – backing vocals (1, 2, 5, 10)
John Gibbons – backing vocals (1, 2, 5, 10)
Richard Beale – French horn (10 )
Tim Bran - programming
Technical
Ryan Castle, Greg Gordon - engineer
Clive Goddard - recording
Weekly charts [ edit ]
Year-end charts [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ a b "Riot City Blues by Primal Scream" . Metacritic CBS Interactive . Retrieved 3 October 2016 .
^ AllMusic
^ ARTISTdirect
^ The Guardian
^ Pitchfork
^ Q (July 2006. page 110)
^ Rolling Stone
^ "Texas Album is 'Worst Scottish Record' . Daily Record . Retrieved 28 November 2018 .
^ "Texas top chart.. of bad CDs" . TheFreeLibrary.com Mirror . 23 October 2007. Retrieved 28 November 2018 .
^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 224.
^ "Lescharts.com – Primal Scream – Riot City Blues" . Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography Primal Scream" . Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Primal Scream – Riot City Blues" . Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100" . Official Charts Company . Retrieved 8 April 2021.
^ "Spanishcharts.com – Primal Scream – Riot City Blues" . Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
^ "Swedishcharts.com – Primal Scream – Riot City Blues" . Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
^ "2006 UK Albums Chart" (PDF) . ChartsPlus. Retrieved 8 April 2021 .
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