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Prodigy Present: The Dirtchamber Sessions, Volume One
Electronic · 1999 · 8 tracks

Prodigy Present: The Dirtchamber Sessions, Volume One

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A relentless, hour-long masterclass in sample culture. Liam Howlett blends punk, hip-hop, and big beat into a singular, high-octane sonic collage.

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It's like Liam Howlett invited you into his private studio to hear the most aggressive DJ set of your life.

A relentless, high-octane celebration of breakbeat culture and sample-based aggression.

Prodigy Present: The Dirtchamber Sessions, Volume One · vs · The Prodigy
Turntables+4.0σ

The instrumentation foregrounds turntables far more than the catalogue usually does.

Tracklist · 8 Tracks
01
Section 1: Intro Beats / Punk Shock / Untitled / Chemical Beats / Kool Keith Housing Things / Sport / Give the Drummer Some / Wildstyle
7:18
02
Section 2: Bug Powder Dust / Pump Me Up / How High / Poison / Been Caught Stealing / I Get Wrecked
6:45
03
Section 3: The Mexican / Rock the House / The Best Part of Breaking Up / King Kut
6:04
04
Section 4: Hey Can You Relate / What Time Is Love / Funky Acid Makossa / Shafted Off / And the Break Goes Again / Radio Babylon / Rockit / 900 Number / Spybreak / It’s the New Style
7:52
05
Section 5: New York / Punk to Funk / I’m Sick
4:57
06
Section 6: The Home of Hip‐Hop / Strong Island / Kowalski / Time to Get Ill / I’m Gonna Love You a Little More Baby / Public Enemy Number One / Blow Your Head / Breakin’ Bells
5:49
07
Section 7: Get Down / Humpty Dance / Dope On Plastic / Beats and Pieces
4:00
08
Section 8: Sure Shot / Breakdance Electric Boogie / Doomsday of Rap / Ozone Breakdown / Funky Nassau / It’s Just Begun
8:41
Moments Worth Waiting For
The seamless collision of Jane's Addiction and hip-hop breaks in Section 2
The explosive transition into the 900 Number's iconic saxophone loop in Section 4
The raw, distorted punk energy that kicks off the entire mix in Section 1
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1997

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