The Samples – The Prodigy – Experience Edition

This video focuses on The Prodigy’s 1992 album ‘Experience’ and the songs and sources that Liam sampled to help create this masterpiece. Although the album is nearly 30 years old it still sound fresh today. This is one of my favourite Prodigy albums and one of my favourite albums of all time. Here’s a bit of information about the album. Apart from Liam Howlett - who was the sole composer - of the additional three members at that time, only Maxim Reality actually contributed to the album, performing the vocals on the last track. A wide variety of artists in the breakbeat hardcore scene in the early 1990s are given respect and namechecked in the sleeve notes of the album, including SL2, Carl Cox, Moby, Tim Westwood, Orbital and Aphex Twin. Experience peaked at No. 12 in the UK Albums Chart and went on to achieve platinum status in that country. It also went gold in Poland. From contemporary reviews, Kris Needs of NME declared that “the time-pod to enable future generations to get a handle on what happened in