Wind It Up (Rewound)
The Prodigy · 1993
35 min · 7 tracks · alternative rock · electronica · techno
A frenetic blend of breakbeat and techno, infused with cheeky samples and relentless dance rhythms.
Why this album works
'Wind It Up (Rewound)' played a significant role in The Prodigy's ascent to fame, showcasing their energetic sound that would influence the big beat genre. The album's remixes, particularly 'We Are the Ruffest', received extensive airplay in clubs and contributed to the band's reputation for high-energy live performances, marking them as pioneers of the electronic rave movement.
- Best for
- steady energy for dancing cheeky samples for playful vibes focused listening during workouts
- Context
- Released on April 5, 1993, 'Wind It Up (Rewound)' was a pivotal moment for The Prodigy as it followed their acclaimed debut album 'Experience' from 1992. At this stage, the band was solidifying their presence in the burgeoning rave scene while experimenting with various electronic styles, carving out their unique identity in the UK music landscape.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Radiohead· Robbie Williams· Muse· Duran Duran· Blur· Ed Sheeran· Bryan Adams· Manic Street Preachers
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Wind It Up (The Rewound edit) Standout 3:33
- 2 Wind It Up (Tightly Wound) 6:06
- 3 Wind It Up (Forward Wind) 6:00
- 4 Wind It Up (Unwind) 5:40
- 5 We Are the Ruffest Standout 5:20
- 6 Weather Experience (Top Buzz remix) Standout 6:56
- 7 Wind It Up (Bonus Beats) 1:56
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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