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Primal Scream Concert Sparks Antisemitism Controversy in London

12/14/2025

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Primal Scream's December 11, 2025 concert in London sparked controversy over visuals merging the Star of David with swastikas during "Swastika Eyes."
The visuals included Gaza footage and swastikas superimposed on images of Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Donald Trump.
The Community Security Trust reported the band for antisemitism, prompting an internal Roundhouse investigation, and Frontman Bobby Gillespie has criticized Israeli policies.

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Primal Scream's December 11, 2025 concert in London sparked controversy over visuals merging the Star of David with swastikas during "Swastika Eyes."
The visuals included Gaza footage and swastikas superimposed on images of Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Donald Trump.
The Community Security Trust reported the band for antisemitism, prompting an internal Roundhouse investigation, and Frontman Bobby Gillespie has criticized Israeli policies.