Full Metal Jacket Never say die. Britain's Primal Scream ushered in the '90s with the Zeitgeist-defining Screamadelica . Now, after 10 years of madness, singer Bobby Gillespie and company turn out the decade's lights with Exterminator . Like their heroes MC5 and the Stooges, the Scream at one point looked ready for their own episode of Behind the Music .
Exterminator seethes with awareness.
It's like you looked out the window, out at the country, and you looked at what was going on around you in order to make it. Not a lot of bands do that anymore. We've done that for the last 20 years. Thatcher came in, from '79 onwards. The right-wing Thatcher legacy came to an end in Britain's last election, when the moderate Labour Party came to power.