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The Primitives

The Primitives is a group from the UK, active since 1985.

Group GB since 1985 power pop indie pop noise pop
TOTAL PLAYS
1,013
SONGS PLAYED
65
STATIONS
3
FIRST PLAYED
2005-03-04 19:46 · 6 Music — "Crash"
LAST PLAYED
1 week ago · Radio 2 — "Crash"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2005 — 2026
70 53 35 18 0
'05 '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 '26
◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 772 76%
Radio 2 239 24%
Radio 1 2 0%
1Xtra 0 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 06:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Crash 655 2026-05-09
2 Spacehead 141 2026-05-04
3 Thru the Flowers 53 2025-06-19
4 Buzz Buzz Buzz 10 2022-12-08
5 Really Stupid 10 2019-11-05
7 The Ostrich 7 2024-10-13
12 Stop Killing Me 5 2017-11-13
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-05-09 11:45 Crash Radio 2
2026-05-04 12:00 Spacehead 6 Music
2026-04-30 13:49 Crash Radio 2
2026-04-25 17:57 I'll Stick With You Radio 2
2026-04-21 17:28 Crash Radio 2
2026-04-16 18:18 Crash Radio 2
2026-03-28 19:42 Crash Radio 2
2026-03-24 13:38 Crash Radio 2
2026-03-15 17:41 Crash Radio 2
2026-03-05 17:35 Crash Radio 2
2026-02-20 22:47 Crash Radio 2
2026-02-09 06:51 Crash Radio 2
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

65 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
As Tears Go By 3
Buzz Buzz Buzz 10
Crash 655
Crash Bbc Session 1986 1
Crash (BBC session) 4
Crash (The '95 Mix) 1
Crash - BBC Session 1986 1
Help Me 1
I'll Stick With You 1
I'll Trust The Wind 1
Laughing Up My Sleeve 1
Lose The Reason 2
Never Kill A Secret 4
Ostrich (Clip) 1
Out of Reach 1
Out Of Reach - BBC Session 3
Panic 2
Rattle My Cage 5
Really Stupid 10
Shadow 3
Sick Of It 4
Silent Night 1
Spacehead 141
Spin-O-Rama 3
Stop Killing Me 5
The Ostrich 7
Thru the Flowers 53
Thru' the Flowers 1
Till I'm Alive 1
Turn Off The Moon 1
Way Behind Me 1
You Trashed My Christmas 4