Pretty Hate Machine (white tray promo release)

~ Release by Nine Inch Nails (see all versions of this release, 31 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Head Like a Hole
recording engineer and programming:
Trent Reznor
engineer:
Doug DeAngelis, Flood (British producer Mark Ellis), Kennan Keating, Keith LeBlanc and Ken Quartarone
producer:
Flood (British producer Mark Ellis) and Trent Reznor
mixer:
Keith LeBlanc
vocals and performer:
Trent Reznor
part of:
Pitchfork: The Story of Goth in 33 Songs
recording of:
Head Like a Hole
lyricist and composer:
Trent Reznor
publisher:
Leaving Hope Music Inc. and TVT Music, Inc.
4.455:02
2Terrible Lie
recording engineer and programming:
Trent Reznor
engineer:
Doug DeAngelis, Flood (British producer Mark Ellis) and John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
producer:
Flood (British producer Mark Ellis) and Trent Reznor
mixer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer) and Trent Reznor
vocals and performer:
Trent Reznor
recording of:
Terrible Lie
lyricist and composer:
Trent Reznor
publisher:
Leaving Hope Music Inc. and TVT Music, Inc.
4.14:39
3Down in It
recording engineer and programming:
Trent Reznor
engineer:
Kennan Keating, Keith LeBlanc, Trent Reznor and Adrian Sherwood
producer:
Keith LeBlanc, Trent Reznor and Adrian Sherwood
mixer:
Adrian Sherwood
vocals and performer:
Trent Reznor
remixer:
Keith LeBlanc and Adrian Sherwood
samples:
Dig It (12″ version) by Skinny Puppy
recording of:
Down in It
lyricist and composer:
Trent Reznor
publisher:
Leaving Hope Music Inc. and TVT Music, Inc.
quotes lyrics from:
Rain Rain Go Away (nursery rhyme)
3.853:48
4Sanctified
recording engineer and programming:
Trent Reznor
engineer and mixer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
producer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer) and Trent Reznor
electric guitar:
Richard Patrick
vocals and performer:
Trent Reznor
recording of:
Sanctified
lyricist and composer:
Trent Reznor
publisher:
Leaving Hope Music Inc. and TVT Music, Inc.
3.455:50
5Something I Can Never Have
recording engineer and programming:
Trent Reznor
engineer and mixer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
producer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer) and Trent Reznor
vocals and performer:
Trent Reznor
recording of:
Something I Can Never Have
lyricist and composer:
Trent Reznor
publisher:
Leaving Hope Music Inc. and TVT Music, Inc.
3.75:54
6Kinda I Want To
recording engineer and programming:
Trent Reznor
engineer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer), Kennan Keating, Keith LeBlanc and Ken Quartarone
producer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer) and Trent Reznor
mixer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer), Keith LeBlanc and Trent Reznor
vocals and performer:
Trent Reznor
recording of:
Kinda I Want To
lyricist and composer:
Trent Reznor
publisher:
Leaving Hope Music Inc. and TVT Music, Inc.
3.454:35
7Sin
recording engineer and programming:
Trent Reznor
engineer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer), Kennan Keating, Keith LeBlanc and Ken Quartarone
producer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer) and Trent Reznor
mixer:
Keith LeBlanc and Trent Reznor
vocals and performer:
Trent Reznor
remixer:
Keith LeBlanc
recording of:
Sin
lyricist and composer:
Trent Reznor
publisher:
Leaving Hope Music Inc. and TVT Music, Inc.
4.24:05
8That’s What I Get
recording engineer and programming:
Trent Reznor
engineer, producer and mixer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
vocals and performer:
Trent Reznor
recording of:
That’s What I Get
lyricist and composer:
Trent Reznor
publisher:
Leaving Hope Music Inc. and TVT Music, Inc.
3.454:30
9The Only Time
recording engineer and programming:
Trent Reznor
engineer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer), Kennan Keating, Keith LeBlanc and Ken Quartarone
producer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer), Keith LeBlanc and Trent Reznor
mixer:
Keith LeBlanc
vocals and performer:
Trent Reznor
recording of:
The Only Time
lyricist and composer:
Trent Reznor
publisher:
Leaving Hope Music Inc. and TVT Music, Inc.
3.554:50
10Ringfinger
recording engineer and programming:
Trent Reznor
engineer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
producer and mixer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer) and Trent Reznor
vocals and performer:
Trent Reznor
samples:
Alphabet St. by Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) and Had a Dad by Jane’s Addiction
recording of:
Ringfinger
lyricist and composer:
Trent Reznor
publisher:
Leaving Hope Music Inc. and TVT Music, Inc.
3.55:41

Credits

Release group

artist & repertoire support:John Malm, Jr.
associated singles/EPs:Down in It
Head Like a Hole
Sin
covers:The String Quartet Tribute to Nine Inch Nails’ Pretty Hate Machine by Vitamin String Quartet feat. The YA BABY! String Quartet
included in:Halo I–IV
part of:Halo (Nine Inch Nails catalog) (number: 2) (order: 2)
Loudwire: Top 80 Hard Rock + Metal Albums of the 1980s (number: 6) (order: 6)
Pitchfork: The 33 Best Industrial Albums of All Time (2019-06-17) (number: 7) (order: 7)
Jaguaro: One Hundred Albums You Should Remove From Your Collection Immediately (number: 24) (order: 24)
33⅓ (number: 78) (order: 79)
Rolling Stone: 100 Best Debut Albums of All Time (2022-07-01) (number: 84) (order: 84)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 453) (order: 453)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 453) (order: 453)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/3406 [info]
lyrics page:https://genius.com/albums/Nine-inch-nails/Pretty-hate-machine [info]
other databases:http://musicmoz.org/Bands_and_Artists/N/Nine_Inch_Nails/Discography/Pretty_Hate_Machine/ [info]
https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/nine_inch_nails/pretty_hate_machine/ [info]
https://www.metalmusicarchives.com/album/nine-inch-nails/pretty-hate-machine [info]
https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/40391/ [info]
https://www.spirit-of-metal.com/en/album/Pretty_Hate_Machine/89 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000207551 [info]
standalone website:http://phm.nin.com/ [info] (ended)
Wikidata:Q836587 [info]