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World's on Fire

The Prodigy

Album 2011
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About this album

Sound: "A frenetic blend of electronic chaos and punk energy that ignites the dance floor."

Where they were

By the time 'World's on Fire' was released in May 2011, The Prodigy had established themselves as pioneers of electronic music, building on the momentum of their breakthrough album 'Invaders Must Die' from 2009. This live album captures their high-octane performances, showcasing their ability to fuse big beat and rave elements into electrifying experiences for audiences worldwide.

Why it matters

'World's on Fire' is significant not only for its dynamic live renditions but also for its impact on the electronic music scene, receiving positive reviews and enhancing The Prodigy's legacy. The album peaked at number one on the UK Albums Chart, solidifying their place in the electronic music hierarchy during a time when live performances gained renewed importance.

Essential tracks

  • "Breathe" — This track exemplifies The Prodigy's raw energy with its aggressive beats and commanding vocals, making it a staple in their live shows.
  • "Firestarter" — A defining anthem of the band's identity, 'Firestarter' showcases their fusion of punk attitude and electronic innovation, electrifying crowds with its rebellious spirit.
  • "Warrior’s Dance" — 'Warrior’s Dance' is an uplifting track that highlights the euphoric aspects of rave culture, resonating deeply with audiences during live performances.

Release Date

May 24, 2011

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Tracklist

Disc 1

  1. 1 Intro 0:32
  2. 2 Breathe 5:03
  3. 3 Omen 3:49
  4. 4 Colours 4:06
  5. 5 Thunder 2:52
  6. 6 Warrior’s Dance 4:57
  7. 7 Firestarter 4:40
  8. 8 Run With the Wolves 4:24
  9. 9 Weather Experience 3:58
  10. 10 Voodoo People 3:46
  11. 11 Omen (reprise) 1:22
  12. 12 Invaders Must Die 3:46
  13. 13 Smack My Bitch Up 5:04
  14. 14 Take Me to the Hospital 4:08
  15. 15 Everybody in the Place 3:17
  16. 16 Their Law 5:29
  17. 17 Out of Space 4:32

Disc 2

  1. 1 Intro 1:39
  2. 2 Breathe 4:43
  3. 3 Omen 4:21
  4. 4 Colours 4:07
  5. 5 Thunder 2:22
  6. 6 Warrior’s Dance 4:58
  7. 7 Firestarter 4:46
  8. 8 Run With the Wolves 4:43
  9. 9 Weather Experience 3:51
  10. 10 Voodoo People 3:54
  11. 11 Omen (reprise) 1:01
  12. 12 Invaders Must Die 3:46
  13. 13 Smack My Bitch Up 5:47
  14. 14 Take Me to the Hospital 5:00
  15. 15 Everybody in the Place 2:37
  16. 16 Their Law 5:56
  17. 17 Out of Space 5:19
  18. 18 Credits 1:20
  19. 19 Run With the Wolves (Brixton, London) 6:50
  20. 20 Spitfire / Mescaline (Brazil) 10:53
  21. 21 Breathe (Slane Castle, Ireland) 5:16
  22. 22 Poison (Glastonbury, England) 7:20
  23. 23 Warning (T in the Park, Scotland) 5:54
  24. 24 Japanese Film 5:31
  25. 25 Voodoo People (Bestival & Paris, France) 5:59
  26. 26 USA Film 5:29
  27. 27 UK Arena Tour Film 6:32
  28. 28 Smack My Bitch Up (Isle of Wight to Download, England) 6:35
  29. 29 The Chase (Brixton Academy) 4:06
  30. 30 Mescaline 0:54
  31. 31 Out of Space 1:49
  32. 32 Keef’s Camping Shop Review 3:31
  33. 33 Photo Gallery 4:31

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