Artist profile

The Prodigy

The Prodigy is a British electronic music group formed in Essex in the early 1990s, known for fusing breakbeat, techno, and punk aesthetics into a high-energy sound that defined the rave and big beat scenes. Led by Liam Howlett with vocalists Keith Flint and Maxim Reality, the group released influential albums including The Prodigy (1992), Music for the Jilted Generation (1994), and The Fat of the Land (1997). Their provocative live shows and chart-topping singles established them as one of the most commercially successful electronic acts of their era.

Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

The Prodigy is a high-energy and a bright production artist.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 71–149 BPM with a median of 130 · predominantly minor keys (55% minor) · most common key: 11A (F♯ Minor) with 4 tracks.

BPM spread
70–74
2
80–84
1
85–89
2
90–94
1
100–104
1
125–129
2
130–134
4
135–139
3
140–144
2
145–149
2
Key distribution

Tracks in catalog

20 total · sortable
Firestarter
Firestarter
The Prodigy
7111A
Electronica
Breathe
Breathe
The Prodigy
1305B
Electronica
Smack My Bitch Up
Smack My Bitch Up
The Prodigy
1366B
Electronica
Out of Space
Out of Space
The Prodigy
1478A
Electronica
Voodoo People (Pendulum Mix)
Voodoo People (Pendulum Mix)
The Prodigy
1307A
Electronica
No Good (Start the Dance)
No Good (Start the Dance)
The Prodigy
738B
Electronica
Voodoo People
Voodoo People
The Prodigy
1491A
Electronica
Timebomb Zone
Timebomb Zone
The Prodigy
1306A
Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass
We Live Forever
We Live Forever
The Prodigy
1017B
Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass
Need Some1
Need Some1
The Prodigy
9211A
Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass
Wild Frontier
Wild Frontier
The Prodigy
1406A
Electronica
Nasty - Spor Remix
Nasty - Spor Remix
The Prodigy
8611A
Drum & Bass
Mindfields - René LaVice Remix
Mindfields - René LaVice Remix
The Prodigy, Rene Lavice
877B
Drum & Bass
Smack My Bitch Up (Major Lazer Remix)
Smack My Bitch Up (Major Lazer Remix)
The Prodigy
1423A
Dubstep
Everybody In The Place (Fairground Remix)
Everybody In The Place (Fairground Remix)
The Prodigy
1371B
Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass
We Live Forever - Teddy Killerz Remix
We Live Forever - Teddy Killerz Remix
The Prodigy
1306B
Drum & Bass
Wild Frontier - Jesse and the Wolf Remix
Wild Frontier - Jesse and the Wolf Remix
The Prodigy
1276A
Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass
Nasty - Zinc Remix
Nasty - Zinc Remix
The Prodigy
13811A
Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass
Rhythm Bomb (feat. Flux Pavilion) - NGHTMRE Remix
Rhythm Bomb (feat. Flux Pavilion) - NGHTMRE Remix
The Prodigy, Flux Pavilion
8012B
Trap / Future Bass
Invaders Must Die - Killbox Remix
Invaders Must Die - Killbox Remix
The Prodigy
1293B
Drum & Bass

Sound profile evolution

How The Prodigy’s production has shifted across their catalog. The radar overlays earlier and recent eras as one shape, the year-by-year chart shows every metric move, and the tempo trend tracks the BPM migration.

Sound profile shift
EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal
1993–2010·9 tracks
2011–2026·9 tracks
Year-by-year sound · scale 0–100
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Tempo migration · yearly average
What changed

Across The Prodigy's catalog, tempos have eased from ~126 to ~108 BPM; warmth has receded.

Release volume by decade

7
1990s
2
2000s
7
2010s
2
2020s

Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers whose tracks blend naturally with The Prodigy’s — similar scenes, adjacent production styles, overlapping audiences. Useful when you’re prepping a set around The Prodigy and need adjacent tracks that won’t feel out of place. Eligible names link to their own page.

The Chemical Brothers
100%
31 tracks in catalog · Electronica
The Crystal Method
91%
1 track in catalog · Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass · no artist page yet
Overseer
90%
Not in our catalog yet
Lunatic Calm
75%
Not in our catalog yet
Fatboy Slim
73%
30 tracks in catalog · House
Propellerheads
71%
1 track in catalog · Trap / Future Bass · no artist page yet
Fluke
69%
Not in our catalog yet
Apollo 440
66%
Not in our catalog yet
Bomfunk MC's
63%
2 tracks in catalog · Hard Dance / Hardcore / Neo Rave · no artist page yet
Pendulum
59%
12 tracks in catalog · Drum & Bass
Freestylers
50%
25 tracks in catalog · Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass
Junkie XL
47%
1 track in catalog · Psy-Trance · no artist page yet
Prodigy
44%
1 track in catalog · Amapiano · no artist page yet
Leftfield
44%
8 tracks in catalog · Electronica
Maxim
40%
Not in our catalog yet

FAQ

What BPM does The Prodigy play at?

The Prodigy's tracks in our catalog range from 71 to 149 BPM, with a median of 130 BPM. Across 20 tracks, the most common range falls in the 130–135 BPM bucket.

What key are The Prodigy's tracks in?

The Prodigy's tracks are mostly in minor keys (55% minor across 20 tracks). The most common single key is 11A (F♯ Minor) with 4 tracks.

What artists mix well with The Prodigy?

Based on harmonic compatibility, tempo proximity and artist-cohort context, The Prodigy pairs well with The Chemical Brothers, The Crystal Method, Overseer. The full list — with track counts in our catalog and similarity scores — is in the Related Artists section above.

When was The Prodigy most active?

Our catalog has The Prodigy releases spanning 1993 to 2026, with the most tracks from the 2010s.

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