Vanishing Point (Primal Scream album)

For the point at which parallel lines receding from an observer seem to converge, see vanishing point.

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Vanishing Point
CD Album by Primal Scream
Released	July 7, 1997
Recorded	???
Genre	Indie Rock
Length	53 min 31 sec
Record label	Sire
Producer	Primal Scream, Brendan Lynch, Andrew Weatherall
Professional reviews
allmusic.com	4.5 stars out of 5	link
Robert Christgau	B+	link
Rolling Stone	4 stars out of 5	RS 764/765
Spin magazine	8 out of 10	9/97, pp.157-158
Entertainment Weekly	A	7/11/97, pp.65-66
Q	4 stars out of 5	October 2000
Primal Scream Chronology
Give Out But Don't Give Up (1994)	Vanishing Point (1997)	Echo Dek (1997)

Vanishing Point is a 1997 (see 1997 in music) album by Primal Scream. It is named after a 1971 film of the same name, especially the song "Kowalski", which is meant to be an alternative soundtrack to the movie. Vanishing Point shows inspiration from dub, ambient music, dance, krautrock and other genres, as well as individual bands such as Motörhead, Can, and The Stooges. It was the first album to feauture the band's new bass player, Gary "Mani" Mounfield.

Guests on Vanishing Point include Augustus Pablo and Glen Matlock.

Track Listing

1. "Burning Wheel" - 7:06
2. "Get Duffy" - 4:09
3. "Kowalski" - 5:50
4. "Star" - 4:24
5. "If They Move, Kill 'Em" - 3:01
6. "Out of the Void" - 3:59
7. "Stuka" - 5:36
8. "Medication" - 3:52
9. "Motorhead" - 3:38
10. "Trainspotting" - 8:07
11. "Long Life" - 3:49

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