Voodoo People / Out of Space
Pendulum · 2005
22 min · 5 tracks · alternative rock
A frenetic blend of drum and bass with electrifying rock elements, designed to energize dance floors and ignite adrenaline.
Top tracks — play these first
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Voodoo People (Pendulum radio edit) Start here — The radio edit encapsulates Pendulum's high-energy style while honoring The Prodigy's original, making it a staple on dance floors worldwide.
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Out of Space (Audio Bullys radio edit) — This remix introduces a fresh take on a classic rave anthem, blending nostalgia with modern production techniques that appeal to new audiences.
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Smack My Bitch Up (Sub Focus remix) — Bringing a contemporary twist to an iconic track, this remix showcases Pendulum's skill in reinterpreting classics while keeping the energy levels high.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The EP features energetic remixes that highlight Pendulum's blend of rock and electronic elements, though it lacks strong cohesion as a standalone work.
What we noticed
- The first track is a radio edit that condenses the original into a tighter format, while the subsequent remixes explore different interpretations of the source material.
- Each remix maintains a high-energy tempo, with heavy bass lines and rapid drum patterns that are characteristic of drum and bass music.
- The inclusion of multiple remixes showcases varying production styles, with some tracks emphasizing electronic elements while others lean more towards rock instrumentation.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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4/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Significant within its genre. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- high-energy dancefloor igniters
- concise bursts of excitement
- front-loaded adrenaline rush
- for party atmosphere
Maybe skip if you
- seekers of slow tempos
- prefer lengthy soundscapes
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — This release helped Pendulum gain wider recognition in the electronic scene.
- Themes
- frenetic dancefloor energy· electronic rock fusion· underground rave culture
- Career context
- In 2005, Pendulum was transitioning from their debut album 'Hold Your Colour' to becoming a prominent force in the electronic music scene. This release came during their rapid rise in popularity, showcasing their ability to remix iconic tracks while developing a unique sound that blended rock with electronic music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Noisia· Sub Focus· The Prodigy
Tracklist
- 1 Voodoo People (Pendulum radio edit) Start here 3:16
- 2 Voodoo People (Wonder remix) 4:56
- 3 Smack My Bitch Up (Sub Focus remix) 5:33
- 4 Out of Space (Audio Bullys radio edit) 3:38
- 5 Out of Space (Audio Bullys remix) 4:56
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
Split the Atom
Noisia
Combines high-energy drum and bass with rock influences, creating a similar frenetic dancefloor vibe.
Invaders Must Die
The Prodigy
Merges aggressive electronic beats with rock elements, echoing the same rave culture energy.
Take to the Skies
Enter Shikari
Fuses post-hardcore with electronic music, embodying a high-octane atmosphere akin to Pendulum's sound.
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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