The Day Is My Enemy
The Prodigy
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Written by: Cole Porter, Liam Howlett, Olly Burden
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10 facts about this song
Song Details"The Day Is My Enemy" is a 2015 song by British electronic band The Prodigy which acts as the title track of their sixth studio album.
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Album InfluenceThe song and the album were influenced by the hedonistic, sleep-deprived nature of touring. The band's primary member Liam Howlett stated the title refers to how daylight indicates they should sleep.
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Featured ArtistsThe song features Swiss rapper Martina Topley-Bird providing additional vocals. This collaboration was unexpected, as the Prodigy are usually associated with harder, more aggressive tracks, while Topley-Bird is more commonly associated with trip-hop and indie rock.
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Lyrical MeaningThe song lyrics are indicative of the band's struggle with the exhausting lifestyle as musicians. "The day is my enemy," is a reference to the night lifestyle that's associated with electronic and rave music.
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Music CompositionThe song is known for its aggressive beats that are a common feature in the discography of The Prodigy, with a heavy emphasis on drums and electronic effects.
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Live Performances"The Day Is My Enemy" is a constant presence in The Prodigy's live sets, often serving as the opening song of their performances.
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Music VideoThe official audio of the track was released on The Prodigy's official YouTube channel on January 26, 2015. However, it never had an official music video.
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Critical ReceptionThe song helped the album gain critical acclaim upon its release, with many critics praising the band’s return to a rawer, more aggressive sound reminiscent of their earlier records.
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Commercial SuccessThe album topped the UK Albums Chart in its first week of release, marking the group's sixth number-one album in the UK.
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Song LengthThe length of the song is about four minutes and 24 seconds.
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