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Nine Inch Nails: Complete Discography (48 items)
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Favourite Goth/Prog Pop/Rock Songs (42 items)
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Kerrang! 100 Greatest Singles of All Time (100 items)
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Favourite 90’s Rock Songs: Vol. 4 (87 items)
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Favourite Songs From A Movie: Vol. 6 (95 items)
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I'm one of the few that didn't really care for the original version of this track or the video but I do like the remixes. They all provide their own unique take on the track and the one I actually like the best is Nine Inch Nails as it's broken down in three parts and after the half way point the beat contains a great hard pounding distorted drum that I love the band best for. The only track I was... read more

Description: Here's where the trippier directions of the electronic movement run smack into its Sturm-und-Drang industrial heritage. Trent Reznor's peak achievement through 1997 is reshaped five times over with profoundly weighty beats, dub textures, and trance soundscapes. The Orb's mix, which makes Reznor sound like he's drowning in his bathtub, is a bit silly, but otherwise this is fascinating stuff. --Jeff Bateman
Here's where the trippier directions of the electronic movement run smack into its Sturm-und-Drang industrial heritage. Trent Reznor's peak achievement through 1997 is reshaped five times over with profoundly weighty beats, dub textures, and trance soundscapes. The Orb's mix, which makes Reznor sound like he's drowning in his bathtub, is a bit silly, but otherwise this is fascinating stuff. --Jeff Bateman

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