Nine Inch Nails · 1989 · 1980s · Entry 195 of 272
Pretty Hate Machine
Reznor alone in a Cleveland studio inventing industrial pop. 'Head Like a Hole' was the warning shot.
Pitchfork
Read review →Reznor alone in a Cleveland studio, inventing industrial pop from first principles — a record whose claustrophobic self-loathing has never lost its charge.
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