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==''[[Pretty Hate Machine]]''==
 
==''[[Pretty Hate Machine]]''==
 
"[[Sanctified]]" samples:
 
"[[Sanctified]]" samples:
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*The film "Midnight Express", the talking that begins at about 3:20 and also the screaming that can be heard right before it segues into "[[Something I Can Never Have]]".
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*The film Midnight Express, the talking that begins at about 3:20 and also the screaming that can be heard right before it segues into "[[Something I Can Never Have]]".
 
"[[Sin (song)|Sin]]" samples:
 
"[[Sin (song)|Sin]]" samples:
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*"Paid In Full" by Eric B. & Rakim (both songs could possibly share the same sample)
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*Paid In Full by Eric B. & Rakim (both songs could possibly share the same sample)
 
"[[Ringfinger]]" samples:
 
"[[Ringfinger]]" samples:
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*"Alphabet St." by Prince
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*Alphabet St. by Prince
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*"Had a Dad" by [[Jane's Addiction]]
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*Had a Dad by [[Jane's Addiction]]
 
==''[[Head Like A Hole (halo)|Head Like A Hole]]''==
 
==''[[Head Like A Hole (halo)|Head Like A Hole]]''==
 
"[[Head Like A Hole (song)|Head Like A Hole (Copper)]]" samples:
 
"[[Head Like A Hole (song)|Head Like A Hole (Copper)]]" samples:
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*"Body Language" by Queen
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*Body Language by Queen
 
"Head Like A Hole (Opal)" samples:
 
"Head Like A Hole (Opal)" samples:
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*"Tamborine" and "Release It" by Prince
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*Tamborine and Release It by Prince
 
Track 11 samples:
 
Track 11 samples:
 
*"Let's hear it for Nine Inch Nails— woo, they're good!" cheered by Kelly Ripa
 
*"Let's hear it for Nine Inch Nails— woo, they're good!" cheered by Kelly Ripa
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"[[Get Down, Make Love]]" samples:
 
"[[Get Down, Make Love]]" samples:
 
*Moaning from Japanese pornography films
 
*Moaning from Japanese pornography films
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*"News of the World" by Queen
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*News of the World by Queen
 
*The intro is an extract from 1962's "The Cabinet Of Caligari"
 
*The intro is an extract from 1962's "The Cabinet Of Caligari"
 
==''[[Broken]]''==
 
==''[[Broken]]''==
 
"[[Pinion]]" samples:
 
"[[Pinion]]" samples:
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*"It's No Game" by [[David Bowie]]
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*It's No Game by [[David Bowie]]
 
"[[Physical]]" samples:
 
"[[Physical]]" samples:
 
*Recordings of [[Trent Reznor]]'s dog Maise barking
 
*Recordings of [[Trent Reznor]]'s dog Maise barking
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==''[[Further Down the Spiral]]''==
 
==''[[Further Down the Spiral]]''==
 
"Self Destruction, Part Two" samples:
 
"Self Destruction, Part Two" samples:
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*"Time" by David Bowie
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*Time by David Bowie
 
"[[Piggy (Nothing Can Stop Me Now)]]" samples:  
 
"[[Piggy (Nothing Can Stop Me Now)]]" samples:  
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*"Put Your Love (In My Tender Care)" by The Fatback Band
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*Put Your Love (In My Tender Care) by The Fatback Band
 
"[[Heresy|Heresy (Version)]]" samples:
 
"[[Heresy|Heresy (Version)]]" samples:
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*"In Suburbia" and "Television Believers" by Aron Ranen's Religion
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*In Suburbia and Television Believers by Aron Ranen's Religion
  
 
==''[[The Fragile (halo)|The Fragile]]''==
 
==''[[The Fragile (halo)|The Fragile]]''==
 
"[[Starfuckers, Inc. (song)|Starfuckers, Inc.]]" samples:
 
"[[Starfuckers, Inc. (song)|Starfuckers, Inc.]]" samples:
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*"You're So Vain" by Carly Simon   
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*You're So Vain by Carly Simon   
 
*Fireworks and yelling at the end from "Shout It Out Loud" by Kiss (appears only on the version on ''[[The Day The World Went Away (halo)|The Day The World Went Away]]'' single)
 
*Fireworks and yelling at the end from "Shout It Out Loud" by Kiss (appears only on the version on ''[[The Day The World Went Away (halo)|The Day The World Went Away]]'' single)
  
 
==''[[The Perfect Drug (halo)|The Perfect Drug]]''==
 
==''[[The Perfect Drug (halo)|The Perfect Drug]]''==
 
"[[The Perfect Drug (song)|The Perfect Drug]]" samples:  
 
"[[The Perfect Drug (song)|The Perfect Drug]]" samples:  
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*"Amen, Brother" by The Winstons (3:26 - 3:50)
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*Amen, Brother by The Winstons (3:26 - 3:50)
  
 
==''[[Things Falling Apart]]''==
 
==''[[Things Falling Apart]]''==
 
"[[Metal]]" samples:
 
"[[Metal]]" samples:
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*"UFO" by ESG
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*UFO by ESG
 
==''[[Ghosts I-IV]]''==
 
==''[[Ghosts I-IV]]''==
 
"[[11 Ghosts II]]" samples:
 
"[[11 Ghosts II]]" samples:
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*"Songe d'une nuit de sabbat" by Classical-Romantic composer Berlioz
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*Songe d'une nuit de sabbat by Classical-Romantic composer Berlioz
 
"[[15 Ghosts II]]" samples:
 
"[[15 Ghosts II]]" samples:
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*"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEqZkglTVYE (around 0:12 to 0:18)
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*http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEqZkglTVYE (around 0:12 to 0:18)
 
"[[24 Ghosts III]]" samples:
 
"[[24 Ghosts III]]" samples:
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*""Get the door , get the door" from the film The Mothman Prophecies (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FnzkAuZq-ZM&feature=related - 4:56 to 5:03)
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*Get the door , get the door from the film The Mothman Prophecies (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FnzkAuZq-ZM&feature=related - 4:56 to 5:03)
 
"[[30 Ghosts IV]]" samples:
 
"[[30 Ghosts IV]]" samples:
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*"Saddam Hussein hitting the table in front of him during his Trial Verdict, on Nov 5 2006"
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*Saddam Hussein hitting the table in front of him during his Trial Verdict, on Nov 5 2006

Revision as of 02:56, 7 December 2009

Nine Inch Nails has sampled numerous parts of songs, movies, and other audio into its songs. This page will attempt to catalog each usage.

Contents

  • 1 Pretty Hate Machine
  • 2 Head Like A Hole
  • 3 Sin
  • 4 Broken
  • 5 Fixed
  • 6 The Downward Spiral
  • 7 Closer To God
  • 8 Further Down the Spiral
  • 9 The Fragile
  • 10 The Perfect Drug
  • 11 Things Falling Apart
  • 12 Ghosts I-IV

Pretty Hate Machine

"Sanctified" samples:

  • The film Midnight Express, the talking that begins at about 3:20 and also the screaming that can be heard right before it segues into "Something I Can Never Have".

"Sin" samples:

  • Paid In Full by Eric B. & Rakim (both songs could possibly share the same sample)

"Ringfinger" samples:

  • Alphabet St. by Prince
  • Had a Dad by Jane's Addiction

Head Like A Hole

"Head Like A Hole (Copper)" samples:

  • Body Language by Queen

"Head Like A Hole (Opal)" samples:

  • Tamborine and Release It by Prince

Track 11 samples:

  • "Let's hear it for Nine Inch Nails— woo, they're good!" cheered by Kelly Ripa

Sin

"Get Down, Make Love" samples:

  • Moaning from Japanese pornography films
  • News of the World by Queen
  • The intro is an extract from 1962's "The Cabinet Of Caligari"

Broken

"Pinion" samples:

  • It's No Game by David Bowie

"Physical" samples:

  • Recordings of Trent Reznor's dog Maise barking
  • "Ow!...fucker!" said by Sean Beavan after Maise bit him

"Help Me I Am In Hell" samples:

  • Ambient Noises from The Empire Strikes Back (When the Tie Fighters are sending bombs into the asteroid where Han and Leia are hiding)

Fixed

"Fist Fuck" samples:

  • "I could feel that way too... I bet you will someday" from the film Showboat

The Downward Spiral

"Mr. Self Destruct" samples:

  • Begins with a sample from the film THX 1138

"Closer" samples:

  • "Nightclubbing" by Iggy Pop

"The Becoming" samples:

  • Screams in the background from the film Robot Jox

"Reptile" samples:

  • Intro machine sounds from the film Leviathan
  • Looping female voice from the film Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)

"The Downward Spiral"

  • Watery noise at the beginning from the film Alien

Closer To God

"Memorabilia" samples:

  • "What do your nipples look like?" taken from a phone conversation between Robin Finck and a female impersonator

Further Down the Spiral

"Self Destruction, Part Two" samples:

  • Time by David Bowie

"Piggy (Nothing Can Stop Me Now)" samples:

  • Put Your Love (In My Tender Care) by The Fatback Band

"Heresy (Version)" samples:

  • In Suburbia and Television Believers by Aron Ranen's Religion

The Fragile

"Starfuckers, Inc." samples:

  • You're So Vain by Carly Simon
  • Fireworks and yelling at the end from "Shout It Out Loud" by Kiss (appears only on the version on The Day The World Went Away single)

The Perfect Drug

"The Perfect Drug" samples:

  • Amen, Brother by The Winstons (3:26 - 3:50)

Things Falling Apart

"Metal" samples:

  • UFO by ESG

Ghosts I-IV

"11 Ghosts II" samples:

  • Songe d'une nuit de sabbat by Classical-Romantic composer Berlioz

"15 Ghosts II" samples:

  • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEqZkglTVYE (around 0:12 to 0:18)

"24 Ghosts III" samples:

  • Get the door , get the door from the film The Mothman Prophecies (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FnzkAuZq-ZM&feature=related - 4:56 to 5:03)

"30 Ghosts IV" samples:

  • Saddam Hussein hitting the table in front of him during his Trial Verdict, on Nov 5 2006
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