Everything’s Shining Bright: The Lazy Recordings 1985–1987

The Primitives

Everything’s Shining Bright: The Lazy Recordings 1985–1987

RELEASED: March 25, 2013
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Thru the Flowers 2:27 2. Across My Shoulder 2:00 3. She Don't Need You 1:38 4. Lazy 2:57 5. Really Stupid 2:29 6. We Found a Way to the Sun 3:37 7. Where the Wind Blows 2:20 8. Stop Killing Me 2:04 9. Buzz Buzz Buzz 2:06 10. Laughing Up My Sleeve 3:08 11. Ocean Blue 3:19 12. Shadow (Guitar version) 2:53 13. Thru the Flowers 2:33 14. Everything Shining Bright 2:47 15. Nothing Left 2:26 16. Really Stupid (live 1985 demo) 2:18 17. Across My Shoulder 1:58 18. Crash 2:19 19. Spacehead 2:12 20. Nothing Left 2:34
Historical Archive
Everything’s Shining Bright: The Lazy Recordings 1985–1987 is a compilation album by the British alternative rock band The Primitives, showcasing the band's early work characterized by jangly guitars, melodic hooks, and a vibrant pop sensibility. This collection features their signature sound that blends punk energy with pop melodies, capturing the essence of the late 1980s indie music scene. The Primitives have been influential in the revival of the '60s pop sound and are often credited for their role in shaping the shoegaze genre.