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− | '''''"999,999"''''' is the first track from the [[Nine Inch Nails]] album ''[[The Slip]]''. It is primarily an instrumental, with some brief whispered clips of words and spoken vocals at the end. The song's title and instrumental nature may suggest a reference to the ''[[Ghosts I–IV]]'', and the transition with the song [[1,000,000]] into the new style of ''The Slip''. The accompanying artwork seems to be made of six '9's, three of which are facing down, with their tails merging with the tails of the '9's facing upward. | + | '''''"999,999"''''' is the first track from the [[Nine Inch Nails]] album ''[[The Slip]]''. This track is notable for being the shortest in length of all of Nine Inch Nails' catalog. It is primarily an instrumental, with some brief whispered clips of words and spoken vocals at the end. The song's title and instrumental nature may suggest a reference to the ''[[Ghosts I–IV]]'', and the transition with the song [[1,000,000]] into the new style of ''The Slip''. The accompanying artwork seems to be made of six '9's, three of which are facing down, with their tails merging with the tails of the '9's facing upward. |
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== |
Revision as of 23:32, 11 May 2008
"999,999" is the first track from the Nine Inch Nails album The Slip. This track is notable for being the shortest in length of all of Nine Inch Nails' catalog. It is primarily an instrumental, with some brief whispered clips of words and spoken vocals at the end. The song's title and instrumental nature may suggest a reference to the Ghosts I–IV, and the transition with the song 1,000,000 into the new style of The Slip. The accompanying artwork seems to be made of six '9's, three of which are facing down, with their tails merging with the tails of the '9's facing upward.
Appearances
Halos
Versions
999,999
This is the original album version.
Live
This song has not been performed live.
Lyrics
While the song is an instrumental, a short vocal can be heard at the end:
How did I slip into (this)?