Prodigy - Fat of the Land
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Label: XL
Genre: Electronica
Year: 1997
Recommended By: Ryne Henrich
I've kind of always had a problem with "Smack My Bitch Up". Not just because the it sounds like the score to the Matrix, but because, you know, Misogyny. Wikipedia has cleared that up for me:
“The band defended the song, saying that the lyrics were being misinterpreted as misogynistic and the song actually meant “...doing anything intensely...”
So there. Prodigy is not Floyd Mayweather Jr. They are Tom Cruise.