Editing Primal Scream (section)

===''Maximum Rock'n'Roll: The Singles'' and ''Come Ahead'' (2019–present)===
On 24 May 2019 the band released a third compilation album, ''Maximum Rock'n'Roll: The Singles''. The album contains seventeen tracks spanning the period from 1986 till 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/maximum-rock-n-roll-the-singles-mw0003265640|title=Maximum Rock 'n' Roll: The Singles - Primal Scream - Songs, Reviews, Credits|website=[[AllMusic]]|access-date=28 June 2019}}</ref>

In 2022 Primal Scream played at the [[Victorious Festival]] in [[Portsmouth]]. In April, the band sold song rights of fifty percent of their back catalogue to [[BMG Rights Management|BMG]]. The deal involved Gillespie, Innes and the estate of Robert Young.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Daly |first=Rhian |date=2022-04-29 |title=Primal Scream members sell 50 per cent of their song rights |url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/primal-scream-sell-50-per-cent-song-rights-3215747 |access-date=2023-06-24 |website=NME |language=en-GB}}</ref> 

Martin Duffy died in December 2022 at the age of 55.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Snapes |first1=Laura |title=Martin Duffy: Primal Scream and Felt keyboardist dies aged 55 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/dec/20/martin-duffy-primal-scream-and-felt-keyboardist-dies-aged-55 |website=the Guardian |access-date=20 December 2022 |language=en |date=20 December 2022}}</ref> Following his death, Duffy's son, Louie, made a statement at his father's inquest. Louie claimed that despite playing with the band for over 30 years, he was paid only as a session musician.<ref>http://www.dafts.co.uk/louieduffystatement.pdf</ref> 

On 23 May 2023, Primal Scream announced that they would be performing as a 12-piece band for their upcoming tour dates, with the core line-up augmented by members of the House Gospel Choir on backing vocals, Alex White of [[Fat White Family]] on saxophone, and keyboards by former [[Mozart Estate (band)|Go-Kart Mozart]] member Terry Miles<ref>{{citetweet|author=Primal Scream|author-link=Primal Scream|user=ScreamOfficial|number=1661030712630210560|title=This summer we are going out with a 12-piece band...}}</ref> who had also previously played with the band in Martin Duffy's absence.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/music/concerts/primal-scream-alexandra-palace-park-review-ecstatic-life-affirming/|title=Primal Scream, Alexandra Palace Park, review: an ecstatic, life-affirming alfresco experience|first=Andrew|last=Perry|work=The Telegraph|date=17 July 2022|accessdate=30 May 2023}}</ref>

The band released the single "Love Insurrection" in July 2024 and simultaneously announced their twelfth studio album ''[[Come Ahead]]'' for release on 8 November 2024.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://diymag.com/news/primal-scream-come-ahead-love-insurrection|title=Primal Scream return with details of new album ''Come Ahead'' and share latest single 'Love Insurrection' {{!}} News|magazine=[[DIY (magazine)|DIY]]|last=Carter|first=Daisy|date=18 July 2024|access-date=31 July 2024}}</ref>

The band features in the book ''[[Postcards from Scotland]]'' detailing the 1980s and 1990s independent music scene in Scotland.<ref>{{cite book|title=Postcards from Scotland|first=Grant|last=McPhee|author-link=Grant McPhee|publisher=[[Omnibus Press]]|year=2024|isbn=9781913172473}}</ref>

In 2025, the band signed an open letter in support of the hip-hop trio [[Kneecap (band)|Kneecap]] which opposed a "clear, concerted attempt to censor and ultimately deplatform" the group.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://news.sky.com/story/kneecap-row-paul-weller-and-primal-scream-lead-musicians-in-signing-open-letter-in-support-of-rap-trio-13358969 | title=Kneecap row: Paul Weller and Primal Scream lead musicians in signing open letter in support of rap trio | work=Sky News | date=1 May 2025 | access-date=16 May 2025}}</ref>