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The Myth and the MachineThe overlapping narratives of Nine Inch Nails within the control of the recording industry and Western culture moving through the Information Age combine in the band’s music as a sonic collage questioning the role of man in the machine. [12 October 2009] Grappling with NIN’s noise at Year ZeroTrent Reznor is becoming a very narrowly defined auteur. His entire output could play like one long album, and Year Zero is no exception. [18 April 2007] ReviewsNine Inch Nails: 26 August 2009 - New YorkTrent Reznor has been on the ol' Debbie Downer kick for 20 years, always singing about things dying and ending and breaking, and it's probably time to close up shop. [1 October 2009] Nine Inch NailsA slew of low-level music-to-sleep-to cuts amid several high-powered and impeccably well-performed songs meant that Trent Reznor, the audience, and the set often morphed into inanimate tedium. [15 September 2008] 
Nine Inch Nails: The SlipOne more in the coffin of the record industry. Seven more to go? [13 May 2008]
Nine Inch Nails: The SlipUnlike the "release everything we came up with" aesthetic of Ghosts I-IV, The Slip actually sounds like an album. [9 May 2008] 
Nine Inch Nails: Ghosts I-IVA radical departure for Nine Inch Nails challenges conventional wisdom of their music and the music industry. [11 March 2008] 
Nine Inch Nails: Live - Beside You in Time [DVD]Every bit of the typical attention to detail and lavish care which Nine Inch Nails fans have come to expect is here. [23 April 2007] 
Nine Inch Nails: With TeethSecond verse, same as the first! Trent Reznor signals his triumphant return with more of the damn same. [18 May 2005] 
Nine Inch Nails: The Downward Spiral [Deluxe Edition]From destructive start to hurtful finish, The Downward Spiral remains, ten years after, a major contribution to the world of popular music. [20 January 2005] Blogs
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