Trent Reznor milks The Downward Spiral for everything it's worth, and that's a good thing. Dark, disturbing, and distorted throughout, Further Down the Spiral is the...
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During the time that Pretty Hate Machine was becoming an underground sensation, Trent Reznor became embroiled in legal difficulties with his label that prevented the release...
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With the "Head Like a Hole" single, Nine Inch Nails managed to capture three of the most popular songs from 1989's Pretty Hate Machine: "Head Like a Hole," "Terrible Lie,"...
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"Sin" might just be Nine Inch Nails most menacing, powerful song. Sadly, the three versions of the song that appear on this EP extract much of Trent Reznor's fury. The chief...
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The Downward Spiral positioned Trent Reznor as industrial's own Phil Spector, painting detailed, layered soundscapes from a wide tonal palette. Not only did he fully...
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Virtually ignored upon its 1989 release, Pretty Hate Machine gradually became a word-of-mouth cult favorite; despite frequent critical bashings, its stature and historical...
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After Nine Inch Nails' 1999 double album, The Fragile, came Things Falling Apart, a collection of remixes with three versions of "Starfuckers Inc." ~ Adam Bregman, All Music...
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Well over five years since his last full-fledged album, and over two years since his last single, by 1999, fans and followers of Trent Reznor were ravenous for new material....
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The first release from Trent Reznor since 1994's Further Down The Spiral, finds the Goth/industrial guru exploring the outer reaches of sonic subtlety and power. Making up...
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Most of the songs found on All That Could Have Been are similar to the album versions found on The Fragile, with rougher vocals and crowd noise to change things up. The few...
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A tremendous firecracker of an EP, Perfect Drug showcases the song released on the soundtrack to the David Lynch film Lost Highway. A poster child for aggression and unrest,...
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Universal's Chronicles reissues division has stuck with memorable albums of at least 20, and more often 30 years' vintage for its "Deluxe Edition" series of two-disc...
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Trent Reznor always was a perfectionist, laboring over his final mixes with a fine-tooth comb, a belabored process that inevitably led to long gaps between albums. About...
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Trent Reznor is one bad mutha. Early in his career, the man who is Nine Inch Nails got all S&M on us, telling us to “bow down before the one you serve.” Later he wanted to...
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