It actually comes off looking like a snufffilm because of its. Get your team aligned with all the tools you need on one secure, reliable video platform. The fact that its still so hard to find only adds to its notorious reputation. Nine inch nails 20year old broken film is too violent for vimeo. Explanation during twin peaks s return in 2017, the infamous episode 8 had an appearance of the project at the roadhouse. Trent reznor presents his dark vision of the ep broken by telling the story of a man kidnapped and forced to watch nine inch nails videos, disturbing in their own right, while being tortured. Ive uploaded it in full so you can enjoy it as intended, complete with a large silence after gave up.
But as my fellow nin superfan rob galuzzo rightly pointed out in that article, many of the most eyeballburning, stomachchurning clips featured. It was released on september 22, 1992, by nothing, tvt, and interscope records. In 1993 nine inch nails released the 20 minutes short film broken often referred to as the broken movie featuring 4 music videos from the. Broken is a collection of music videos from the album of the same name with fauxsnuff interludes to tie things together. In 1992 nine inch nails released broken, an ep featuring six songs and two bonus tracks. It is based on an idea by trent reznor, founder of industrial rock band nine inch nails, and is a companion piece to the 1992 nine inch nails ep broken. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. Nine inch nails y34rz3r0r3mix3d another version of the truth instrumental.
According to the official nine inch nails tumblr, this 1993 short film, directed by peter christopherson, collects all of the videos from the broken. Filled with crunchy yet catchy riffs, broken is the perfect transition from the cheesy 80s to the dark 90s. This page is dedicated to the nine inch nails movie based on the ep of the same. Fans of nin will know what i mean when i say that nine inch nails sound, and its here on the broken ep in abundance.
The extremely graphic film was directed by peter christopherson of throbbing gristle, coil, and hipgnosis design group fame. Broken is an infamous nine inch nails pseudosnuff video that its not as shocking as its reputed to be. The day the world went away video short 2002 nine inch nails. Not too long ago, we corralled a collection of the most extreme nine inch nails music videos ever made, and you should definitely check those out pronto. It is based on an idea by trent reznor, founder of industrial rock band nine inch nails, and is a companion piece to the 1992 nine inch nails ep broken the film features songs from broken and is essentially a compilation of its. The ep was recorded in secret, in order to avoid interference from tvt records it was followed later that year by fixed, a companion ep. Nine inch nails has been around for over thirty years now, with countless amounts of sound experiments and singles.
Nine inch nails snuff movie for broken ends up on archives side. The ep was recorded in secret, in order to avoid interference from tvt records. During the 2006 with teeth tour, trent collaborated with peter murphy on a series of radio performances, playing their own songs as well as a variety of covers. The horrifying nine inch nails movie trent reznor doesnt officially want you to see. During the time that pretty hate machine was becoming an underground sensation, trent reznor became embroiled in legal difficulties with his label that prevented the release of any new nine inch nails material. Gave up is a song by american industrial rock band nine inch nails. Last but certainly not least is the most fucked up nine inch nails video for the closing track off their ep broken for the track gave up. It features a series of short, ascending, distorted guitar power chords and a collage of atmospheric loops, including a reversed sample of david bowie s its no game which is not credited in the artwork for broken. Publication date 1993 topics nine inch nails, peter christopherson, trent reznor language english. Brokenthis is the dvd quality version of the broken film. Created by trent reznor and peter christopherson as a means to link the videos for nine inch nails broken into a minimovie, it metaphorically. Tracks 1 4 are the videos that have been shown on mtv and appear on the closure vhs, track 5 has been filmed for this release and is a man being kidnapped. Nin broken movie nine inch nails, trent reznor youtube.
Some copies were sold in a vhs case with same artwork as the ep. Directed by serge becker, peter christopherson, eric goode. A more commercially accessible video was created for the track which features reznor and the band including marilyn manson performing the track live at the tate mansion where charles mansons followers. It contained six short films acting as music videos for the broken ep, all linked together with a found footage narrative in the style of a snuff film. Broken informally known as the broken movie is a 1993 horror musical short film and longform music video filmed and directed by peter christopherson. Broken 1993 the young americans 1993 prayer of the rollerboys 1990 soundtrack class of 1999 1990 actor nine inch. Singer, songwriter, multiinstrumentalist, and producer trent reznor was the only permanent member of the band until the official addition of english musician atticus ross in 2016. The movie was filmed and directed by peter christopherson. In fact despair by spk easily tops it with its authentic footage of autopsies and corpse abuse.
Unofficial release of promo video made for the release of the broken ep. In the liner notes, reznor credited the 1991 nine inch nails touring band as an influence on the eps sound. With trent reznor, james duval, bob flanagan, nine inch nails. Clocking at roughly one minute, pinion is the second shortest nine inch nails song. Why nine inch nails broken ep is trent reznors ultimate fk you. Almost 25 years after it was unleashed upon the world, the broken film remains the most graphic and unsetting piece of art nine inch nails have. Nine inch nails debut album pretty hate machine, recorded in 1988, was essentially an electronic work heavily influenced by skinny puppy, ministry and. In 1993 nine inch nails released the 20 minutes short film broken often referred to as the broken movie featuring 4 music videos from the broken ep. Broken also known as halo 5 is an ep released on september 22nd 1992. Nine inch nails lyrics somewhat damaged so impressed with all you do tried so hard to be like you. Lead singer trent reznor of nine inch nails knows how weird times are, so when he dropped two brand new albums while most of the country was on lockdown, it only seemed fitting. But the threeyear wait actually helped most of nins fans were relatively recent converts, and they eagerly snapped up 1992s broken, which afforded the already angst. The reason for this is 1992s broken ep, a 99 track 33 minute long metalfest essential to the nine inch nails collection, despite its underratement. Broken is a music singlesepsfan clubpromo recording by nine inch nails crossover progprogressive rock released in 1992 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette.
Watch nine inch nails graphic, unreleased short film broken. In fact, reznor was reportedly quoted as saying that the broken film makes happiness in slavery look like a disney movie. The song is noted for its multiple music videos and became a concert favorite during the bands live performances. Which nine inch nails songs were featured in films. Fanmade unofficial release of promo video made for the release of the broken ep. What if this whole crusades a charade and behind it all theres a price to be paid for the blood on. Almost everything about the ep is designed as an act of insurgence, from the lyrical content to the accompanying film and the cryptic messages in.
Nine inch nails broken also known as the broken movie is a 1993 short film featuring four music videos from the broken ep with wraparound segments shot in the style of an amateur snuff film. For those unfamiliar with the term, a snuff movie is a movie in which an actor is actually murdered. Broken is a industrial metal music ep recording by nine inch nails released in 1992 on cd, lpvinyl andor cassette. Then the murderer,who wears plastic mask like the snuff filmmakers from last house. Nine inch nails another version of the truth lyrics.
Nine inch nails two new albums capture the ups and downs. The 6 most fed up nine inch nails music videos you. The movie is very shocking, and i dont think that anybody with a weak stomach should view this movie. Fans took delight at the fact they were called the nine inch nails, arguably a running gag towards those who. The ep was produced by frontman trent reznor and flood the release consists entirely of new material and replaces the synthpop style of the bands 1989 debut album pretty hate. As gritty, nasty, and industrial as anything nine inch nails have ever put out there, this is a fantastic ep that any music collection would be richer for including. Although not technically so, broken is usually considered nine inch nails second major release after pretty hate machine since it consists entirely of new material. Dead souls joy division cover natural born killers 1994. Nine inch nails dropped out of the 2005 mtv movie awards show because of a disagreement with mtv over the use of an image of george w. It was followed in 1993 by a short film, roughly 20 minutes in length, known as the broken movie. Trent reznor on watchmen soundtrack, nine inch nails pretty hate machine turning 30 the singer also discusses his recent rock. The film itself consisted of segments shot in the style of an amateur snuff movie based on a scenario by trent reznor.
Trent reznor on watchmen soundtrack, nine inch nails. In the early 1990s, trent reznor should have been on top of the world. Broken is a 1993 horror musical short film and longform music video filmed and directed by peter christopherson. The result, known as the broken movie, was far more real than either of them anticipated. The release of nine inch nails debut, pretty hate machine, in 1989, had produced two alternativerock hits in down in it and head like a hole, cementing the multiinstrumentalist frontmans position at the forefront of industrial metal and earning him a spot on the bill for the very first lollapalooza. Broken is the first extended play ep and second major release by american industrial rock band nine inch nails. Listen free to nine inch nails broken pinion, wish and more. The movie wove brokens four music videos together via a violent snuff film and included its own.
Almost 25 years after it was unleashed upon the world, the broken film remains the most graphic and unsetting piece of art nine inch nails have ever produced. Nin 2017 definitive vinyl broken, the downward spiral, not the actual events duration. The film involves a young man being kidnapped and made to watch nine inch nails videos while being tortured. Another version of the truth video 2009 nine inch nails.
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