In the early 1990s, trent reznor should have been on top of the world. The ep was produced by frontman trent reznor and flood. Adam ant live adam ant cover, early 1991 nine inch nails physical feat. Broken armstrong novel, a 2006 novel by kelley armstrong in the women of the otherworld series. In 20, reznor tried putting the video on vimeo, which quickly. Nine inch nails live hate 90 at 930 club three songs. Trent reznor has dug up one of the gorier moments of nine inch nails history by uploading the bands bootlegged broken short film to vimeo. Created by trent reznor and peter christopherson as a means to link the videos for nine inch nails broken into a mini movie, it metaphorically picked up where the infamous video for nine inch nails happiness.
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. Nine inch nails broken also known as the broken movie is a 1993. The movie, roughly 20 minutes in length, weaves the albums four music videos together via a violent snuff film framing sequence, concluding. Closure is the first video album by american industrial rock band nine inch nails, released on november 25, 1997. This bootleg copy of the 20minute short film for broken ep might just take the prize as their most provocative and graphic video ever. Several other tracks are genuine live or studio covers and are thus categorised under nine inch nails. Get your team aligned with all the tools you need on one secure, reliable video platform. Kindle direct publishing indie digital publishing made easy. Nine inch nails beat my guest live adam ant cover, early 1991 nine inch nails get down make love studio queen cover nine inch nails red scab feat. Released 20 years ago today september 22nd, 1992, this album blew away a generation.
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. Ive uploaded it in full so you can enjoy it as intended, complete with a large silence after gave up. Reversing his position, the nine inch nails vimeo site is now hosting the broken movie, which makes mention of a high quality burnable dvd version that has appeared previously on torrent. Nine inch nails 20year old broken film is too violent for vimeo update new, 80 comments by nathan ingraham may 6, 20, 1. Broken explicit by nine inch nails on amazon music.
Nine inch nails 20year old broken film is too violent. Publication date 1993 topics nine inch nails, peter christopherson, trent reznor language english. 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, tortured and made to watch nine inch nails videos. Broken, also known as the broken movie, was a short horror film made in 1993 to promote the nine inch nails ep of the same name.
Part one of nine inch nails closure, released on vhs in 1997. Omfg nine inch nails releases incredibly rare broken. According to the official nine inch nails tumblr, this 1993. Nine inch nails performs the frail and the wretched from the fragility 2.
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. Some copies were sold in a vhs case with same artwork as the ep. Reznor characterized broken as a guitarbased blast of destruction, and as. Watch nine inch nails disturbing broken short film nsfw. Nine inch nails 1993 broken, the most disturbing music. 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 angstridden reznor. Nine inch nails shares controversial broken movie fact. It was released on september 22, 1992, by nothing, tvt, and interscope records. Broken and other rogue states, a 2005 album by luke doucet.
Nine inch nails, commonly abbreviated as nin stylized as ni, is an american industrial rock band formed in 1988 in cleveland, ohio. Broken slaughter novel, a 2010 novel by karin slaughter. From the 2002 fulllength concert film and all that could have been, available on dvd. Nine inch nails 1993 broken, the most disturbing music video ever made, now legally online. It contained music videos for songs off the broken ep but it is. Omfg nine inch nails releases incredibly rare broken video movies universal bringing jaws to 45th anniversary limited edition 4k ultra hd in june.
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. For the time being in other words, watch it while you can, broken has been uploaded to under fair use laws. The film features songs from broken and is essentially a compilation of its music videos. In 20, the broken movie was uploaded to the official nin vimeo.
Unofficial release of promo video made for the release of the broken ep. Broken mblaq ep 2014 broken nine inch nails ep, 1992 broken soulsavers album 2009 broken straight faced album 1996. Nine inch nails 20year old broken film is too violent for vimeo. Twenty years after its creation, nine inch nails mastermind trent reznor today finally released broken, the 20minute, highly graphic short film directed by peter christopherson. This is a document of nine inch nails 19941996 self destruct tour. In the liner notes, reznor credited the 1991 nine inch nails touring band as an influence on the eps sound. Its hard to imagine that anyone involved in the making of the broken movie ever seriously thought it would get a commercial release. Thompson may 6, 20 music 0 comment broken the short film, not the cd was like an urban legend in the 90s. Broken is the first extended play ep and second major release by american industrial rock band nine inch nails. Directed by jonathan rach, serge becker, peter christopherson. Written by alan eisinger plot summary add synopsis.
The release of nine inch nails debut, pretty hate machine. The bands tumblr page has since said that vimeo has taken the video down. But as my fellow nin superfan rob galuzzo rightly pointed out in that article, many of the most eyeballburning, stomachchurning clips featured therein are parts of a larger project the. This page is dedicated to the nine inch nails movie based on the ep of the same. Watch nine inch nails graphic, unreleased short film broken.
Broken is a 1993 horror musical short film and longform music video filmed and directed by peter christopherson. Singer, songwriter, multiinstrumentalist, and producer trent reznor was the only permanent member of the band until the official addition of. Wish there was something real wish there was something true hear our take on the entire nine inch nails album broken over at bandcamp. Finally, in may 20, the full and uncut broken was uploaded to vimeo, from which it could be accessed through the bands social media accounts but it was almost immediately taken down, due to vimeo s content rules against excessive violence. With charlie clouser, robin finck, danny lohner, trent reznor. 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. The double vhs set consists of one tape of live concert and behindthescenes footage from their selfdestruct and further down the spiral tours and one tape of music videos. The first tape consists of all nins music videos, including several that were never released previously. The broken movie is a short film made in 1993 to promote the broken ep, released in. The second tape is a documentary of the bands 19941995 tour, including live performances of songs, backstage. Filmed at the tate house with special guest marilyn manson. Nine inch nails infamous unreleased snuff film now online.
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