When The Prodigy’s The Fat of the Land became an unexpected smash during the late-’90s electronica boom, its combination of rave-worthy beats and punk-squat aggression seemed like an oddity in an otherwise blissed-out dance music scene. Nearly 20 years later, the album’s legacy runs deep throughout contemporary EDM that’s run wild with producer Liam Howlett’s fixation on distorted sounds and ...

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This article originally appeared in Billboard. “I see what’s happening to my peers who are signing to majors and it was important for me to avoid some of that.” – Kaskade Warner Bros. Records is staking its claim in the EDM world by signing one of the genre’s biggest players: Kaskade. After releasing eight albums on independents like Om Records ...

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