The Day The World Went Away (halo)

Halo 13 - The Day The World Went Away
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The Day The World Went Away (also known as Halo 13), released on July 20, 1999, is the first single to promote the album The Fragile.

The plant photographed for the cover is a kangaroo paw. The version of "Starfuckers, Inc." on the CD single has a snippet of a live version of "Shout It Out Loud" by KISS tacked onto the end. The version on the cassette single ends with an audience shouting "Nine Inch Nails!" after the KISS sample.

First alternate, unused cover for The Day the World Went Away published on nin.com during The Fragile era.

Second alternate, unused cover published on nin.com during The Fragile era.

Track Listing

CD

"The Day The World Went Away (Single Version)" - 4:03
"Starfuckers, Inc." - 5:24
"The Day The World Went Away" (Quiet) - 6:20

12" Vinyl

     A1 "The Day The World Went Away" - 4:03
     A2 "The Day The World Went Away" (Quiet) - 6:20
     B   "The Day The World Went Away" (Porter Ricks) - 7:04

Cassette

A "The Day The World Went Away"
B "Starfuckers, Inc."

Album Credits

Produced by Trent Reznor and Alan Moulder
Mixed by Alan Moulder
Management by John A. Malm, Jr. for Conservative

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Discography

Previous release - "Closure"

Halo number: 13

Next release - "The Fragile"