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'''''The Definitive Nine Inch Nails''''' (usually referred to as '''''The Definitive NIN''''') is a four-part collection of [[Nine Inch Nails]]' greatest hits. The first three parts were originally released as a three-disc collection via BitTorrent. | '''''The Definitive Nine Inch Nails''''' (usually referred to as '''''The Definitive NIN''''') is a four-part collection of [[Nine Inch Nails]]' greatest hits. The first three parts were originally released as a three-disc collection via BitTorrent. | ||
− | These were later expanded and a fourth part was added via the nin:access iPhone app and the "Listen" section of [[nin.com]]. They were again modified each time as they were posted on the | + | These were later expanded and a fourth part was added via the nin:access iPhone app and the "Listen" section of [[nin.com]]. They were again modified each time as they were posted on the official NIN SoundCloud account, [[Trent Reznor]]'s official Spotify account and the official NIN Beats Music account. |
− | The collection amasses over 100 NIN songs across its various iterations, and ''Quiet Tracks'' also | + | The collection amasses over 100 NIN songs across its various iterations, and recent versions of ''Quiet Tracks'' also contain tracks from Trent Reznor and [[Atticus Ross]]' scores for ''[[The Social Network Soundtrack|The Social Network]]'' and ''[[The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo Soundtrack|The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo]]''. |
==The Singles== | ==The Singles== | ||
− | ''[[The Definitive NIN - The Singles]]'' is a compilation album originally featuring 20 of NIN's singles spanning their entire history. A good way for new fans or those unfamiliar with NIN to get acquainted with some of the highlights from the band's large body of work. Two more releases in this series feature other aspects of NIN, creating a three-piece "Best Of" collection. It is labeled as [[Halo_numbers#Seeds|SEED | + | ''[[The Definitive NIN - The Singles]]'' is a compilation album originally featuring 20 of NIN's singles spanning their entire history. A good way for new fans or those unfamiliar with NIN to get acquainted with some of the highlights from the band's large body of work. Two more releases in this series feature other aspects of NIN, creating a three-piece "Best Of" collection. It is labeled as [[Halo_numbers#Seeds|SEED]] 02. |
==Deep Cuts== | ==Deep Cuts== | ||
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Image:Nin heavy cover.jpg | ''Heavy Tracks'' | Image:Nin heavy cover.jpg | ''Heavy Tracks'' | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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+ | ==External Links== | ||
+ | *[http://soundcloud.com/nineinchnails Official NIN SoundCloud account] | ||
+ | *[http://open.spotify.com/user/treznor Trent Reznor's Spotify account] | ||
+ | *[http://on.beatsmusic.com/artists/ar24468 Official NIN Beats Music account] | ||
[[Category:Seeds]][[Category:NIN Discography]] | [[Category:Seeds]][[Category:NIN Discography]] |
Revision as of 22:27, 25 January 2014
The Definitive Nine Inch Nails (usually referred to as The Definitive NIN) is a four-part collection of Nine Inch Nails' greatest hits. The first three parts were originally released as a three-disc collection via BitTorrent.
These were later expanded and a fourth part was added via the nin:access iPhone app and the "Listen" section of nin.com. They were again modified each time as they were posted on the official NIN SoundCloud account, Trent Reznor's official Spotify account and the official NIN Beats Music account.
The collection amasses over 100 NIN songs across its various iterations, and recent versions of Quiet Tracks also contain tracks from Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross' scores for The Social Network and The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo.
The Singles
The Definitive NIN - The Singles is a compilation album originally featuring 20 of NIN's singles spanning their entire history. A good way for new fans or those unfamiliar with NIN to get acquainted with some of the highlights from the band's large body of work. Two more releases in this series feature other aspects of NIN, creating a three-piece "Best Of" collection. It is labeled as SEED 02.
Deep Cuts
The Definitive NIN - Deep Cuts is a compilation album originally featuring 19 standout deep album tracks spanning NIN's entire history. A good way for new fans or those unfamiliar with NIN to get acquainted with some of the highlights from the band's large body of work. This is the second release in a three-piece "Best Of" collection. It is labeled as SEED 03.
Quiet Tracks
The Definitive NIN - Quiet Tracks is a compilation album originally featuring 19 of NIN's quieter songs and instrumentals. A good way to get acquainted with a side of the band many people are unfamiliar with. This is the third release in a three-piece "Best Of" collection. It is labeled as SEED 04.
Heavy Tracks
The Definitive NIN - Heavy Tracks is a compilation album originally featuring 23 of NIN's harder and heavier songs. This fourth release was not made available until several years after the first three parts. It was released via the nin:access iPhone app and the "Listen" section of nin.com. It is the only release of "The Definitive NIN" to not receive a seed number.