Pretty Hate Machine

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The landmark debut by Trent Reznor's band is reissued, with new mastering overseen by Reznor and longtime engineer Tom Baker and an additional B-side.

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"Head like a hole/Black as your soul," bellows Trent Reznor on his debut, the first industrial singer-songwriter album. The sound of a studio janitor shouting down his enemies and baring his diseased soul over 1989 state-of-the-art noise, Pretty Hate Machine was sculpted by U2 producer Flood and hip-hop drummer Keith LeBlanc, who taught Reznor a […]