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Wind It Up (Rewound)

The Prodigy · 1993

35 min · 7 tracks · alternative rock

A frenetic blend of breakbeats and rave-infused energy that rewinds and redefines the boundaries of electronic dance music.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Wind It Up (The Rewound edit) Start here — accessible entry with immediate hook
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    Wind It Up (Tightly Wound) — This track exemplifies the high-energy style of The Prodigy, with its relentless beats and infectious rhythm that encapsulate their electrifying live performances.
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    We Are the Ruffest — This track features aggressive beats and raucous vocals, highlighting The Prodigy's rebellious spirit and their connection to the underground rave scene.
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    Weather Experience (Top Buzz remix) — As a remix of one of their earlier tracks, this version introduces new layers and textures, showcasing how The Prodigy reimagined their sound for a fresh audience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady energy for dancing
  • cheeky samples for playful vibes
  • focused listening during workouts
  • consistent flow for parties

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer slow, sounds
  • seek standalone track variety

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Experimental — Showcases a deliberate departure with remixes that redefine their sound.
Themes
UK rave culture· frenetic dance rhythms· cheeky sampling· breakbeat energy
Career context
Released in 1993, Wind It Up (Rewound) arrived shortly after The Prodigy's breakout album Experience, which had propelled them into the electronic music spotlight. This remix album showcases the group’s innovative approach to dance music, solidifying their reputation as pioneers in the big beat genre during a time when they were gaining significant momentum in the UK rave scene.
Stylistic neighbors
The Chemical Brothers· Fatboy Slim· Pendulum

Tracklist

  • 1 Wind It Up (The Rewound edit) Start here 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 5:20
  • 6 Weather Experience (Top Buzz remix) 6:56
  • 7 Wind It Up (Bonus Beats) 1:56

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