Hesitation Marks saw Trent Reznor returning to the Nine Inch Nails project after a significant hiatus, delivering a record that navigated between the industrial textures of his past and a more accessible, melodic sensibility.
- The album was released on September 2, 2013, by Columbia Records.
- It charted at number 1 on the US Dance/Electronic Albums chart and number 6 on the Billboard 200.
- Atticus Ross and Alan Moulder co-produced the album alongside Reznor.
Nine Inch Nails is the industrial rock project of Trent Reznor, a multi-instrumentalist and producer. Reznor formed Nine Inch Nails in 1988, releasing seminal works that defined the industrial music genre. Hesitation Marks arrived after a five-year period without a studio album, during which Reznor composed film scores. This album represented a return to the project's core sound, striking a balance between electronic experimentation and rock structures.
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