New on your playlist: Rage against the dying of the light
The Prodigy, kings of the late-night uncensored music video, are back and spitting as much angst-filled fire and brimstone as ever. Their new album, The Day is My Enemy, is the soundtrack to a riot. You can't listen to it without envisioning the destruction of society.Songs like The Day is My Enemy, Get Your Fight On and Rok Weiler bang out of the speakers like proto-dub step rage, evoking a rough and fran tic London underground club scene.We expect nothing less from the group that gave us Firestarter and Smack My Bitch Up. They have always been audible chaos - a primal revolt against respectability and conformity.The problem is that their indignation feels and sounds the same as it did 20 years ago. That makes The Day is My Enemy perfect for a raging mid-life crisis. ..
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