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{{song | {{song | ||
| title = Leaving Hope | | title = Leaving Hope | ||
| − | | album = Still | + | | album = ''[[Still]]'' |
| length = 5:57 | | length = 5:57 | ||
| − | | versions = | + | | BPM = 66 |
| − | | live = never | + | | versions = Leaving Hope |
| − | }} | + | | live = [[NIN songs never played live|Unperformed]] |
| + | }}'''"Leaving Hope"''' is the final song of ''[[The Fragile (halo)|The Fragile]]'' era, closing off ''[[Still]].'' The piece shares its name with [[Trent Reznor]]'s former music publishing entity. A source for both uses of the name is potentially the film ''Pumpkinhead'', which features a sign using the phrase. Reznor and company noted the influence of horror cinema on previous works, adding to the likeliness of this source. | ||
| − | + | In December 2005, Reznor granted a gratis license to an advertising agency to use the song in a [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RHXqbb8yVv4 public service announcement] to promote a mental health hotline for those affected by Hurricane Katrina. The song was also used by [[Coil]] with Black Sun Productions on a track entitled "All This Has Always To Be Filmed. The Cameraman Has To Wear A Black Leather Coat." from the album ''The Plastic Spider Thing: Coil Remixed''. | |
| − | == | + | ===Song Credits=== |
| + | *Performance: Trent Reznor | ||
| + | *Mix engineering: [[Alan Moulder]] | ||
| + | *Engineering: Alan Moulder | ||
| + | *Second engineering: [[Leo Herrera]] | ||
| + | *Programming: [[Keith Hillebrandt]] | ||
| − | + | ==Appearances== | |
| + | ===Halos=== | ||
| + | *''[[And All That Could Have Been (halo)|And All That Could Have Been]]'' (Deluxe Edition CD; 2002) | ||
| + | *''Still'' (2002) | ||
| − | It | + | ==Versions== |
| − | + | ===Leaving Hope=== | |
| − | + | This is the only version available. It is a slow-paced, layered [[:Category:NIN Instrumentals|instrumental]] with an extended fadeout at the end. It uses a synthesizer pad built from samples of Reznor's voice, also utilized in "[[The Frail]]." It also features swarming tones that may be processed e-bow guitar, and the pre-outro has single harmonic guitar notes with a very hammered sound, as though the strings are being tapped with a drumstick or similar object. | |
| − | + | ||
| + | ==Live== | ||
| + | "Leaving Hope" [[NIN songs never played live|has never been played live]]. | ||
| + | |||
| + | [[Category:NIN Songs]] | ||
| + | [[Category:NIN Songs Never Played Live]] | ||
| + | [[Category:NIN Instrumentals]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Know The Score]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:38, 25 April 2023
"Leaving Hope" is the final song of The Fragile era, closing off Still. The piece shares its name with Trent Reznor's former music publishing entity. A source for both uses of the name is potentially the film Pumpkinhead, which features a sign using the phrase. Reznor and company noted the influence of horror cinema on previous works, adding to the likeliness of this source.
In December 2005, Reznor granted a gratis license to an advertising agency to use the song in a public service announcement to promote a mental health hotline for those affected by Hurricane Katrina. The song was also used by Coil with Black Sun Productions on a track entitled "All This Has Always To Be Filmed. The Cameraman Has To Wear A Black Leather Coat." from the album The Plastic Spider Thing: Coil Remixed.
Song Credits
- Performance: Trent Reznor
- Mix engineering: Alan Moulder
- Engineering: Alan Moulder
- Second engineering: Leo Herrera
- Programming: Keith Hillebrandt
Appearances
Halos
- And All That Could Have Been (Deluxe Edition CD; 2002)
- Still (2002)
Versions
Leaving Hope
This is the only version available. It is a slow-paced, layered instrumental with an extended fadeout at the end. It uses a synthesizer pad built from samples of Reznor's voice, also utilized in "The Frail." It also features swarming tones that may be processed e-bow guitar, and the pre-outro has single harmonic guitar notes with a very hammered sound, as though the strings are being tapped with a drumstick or similar object.
Live
"Leaving Hope" has never been played live.