After their debut album Experience (1992), the band moved from their rave roots and incorporated techno, breakbeat, and rock influences on their follow-up, the critically acclaimed Music for the Jilted Generation (1994).
The band emerged during the underground rave scene and achieved early success in 1991 with their debut singles ' Charly' and ' Everybody in the Place', which reached the UK top five. They are pioneers of the breakbeat-influenced genre big beat, and describe their style as electronic punk. The original line-up also featured dancer and vocalist Keith Flint, dancer and occasional live keyboardist Leeroy Thornhill, dancer Sharky, and MC and vocalist Maxim.
The Prodigy are an English electronic dance music band formed in Braintree, Essex, in 1990 by producer, keyboardist, and songwriter Liam Howlett.
