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Music for the Jilted Generation
Electronic · 1994 · 8 tracks · 1h 18m

Music for the Jilted Generation

The Prodigy

A sprawling, aggressive masterpiece of 90s rave culture. Jagged breakbeats, industrial grit, and cinematic soundscapes collide in a defiant sonic protest.

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The record that turned the rave into a riot and made the dancefloor feel dangerous.

A high-tension blend of urban paranoia, aggressive defiance, and psychedelic release.

Music for the Jilted Generation · vs · The Prodigy
Protest+2.1σ

The writing leans far further into protest than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 8 Tracks · 1h 18m
01
Intro
0:46
02
Break & Enter
8:24
04
Full Throttle
5:03
06
Speedway (Theme From Fastlane)
8:56
07
The Heat (The Energy)
4:28
11
The Narcotic Suite: 3 Kilos
7:26
12
The Narcotic Suite: Skylined
5:58
13
The Narcotic Suite: Claustrophobic Sting
7:12
Moments Worth Waiting For
The explosive entry of the 'Fuck 'em and their law' sample over a heavy rock riff
The transition into the ambient, druggy haze of '3 Kilos' after an hour of intensity
The way the engine-revving samples in 'Speedway' syncopate with the breakbeats
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