• #199 Nine Inch Nails - The Downward Spiral

  • Mar 10 2025
  • Length: 1 hr and 46 mins
  • Podcast

#199 Nine Inch Nails - The Downward Spiral

  • Summary

  • Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. Nine Inch Nails was born from the late night studio experiments of Trent Reznor, who rocketed to stardom in the early nineties with this sonically experimental and lyrically provocative album. The boys discuss Trent's rural Pennsylvania beginnings, early ProTools workflows, and the importance of twisting up samples so as to be unrecognizable

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    Intro music: When the Walls Fell by The Beverly Crushers

    Outro music: After the Afterlife by MEGA

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