Nine Inch Nails: Music for Varying Degrees of Apocalypse

Nikki Davis
6 min readOct 26, 2020
Trent Reznor during Nine Inch Nails’ “Tension” tour in 2013 (via YouTube)

When terrible things happen, we tend to reach for something soothing. A bowlful of our favorite comfort food. The movie you saw when you were 14 that still — without fail — makes you cackle like a hyena. The album you play to level-up your mood while you’re getting ready to go out (remember when going out was a thing?).

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Nikki Davis

Pop culture fiend and perpetual word nerd. Self-proclaimed expert playlist maker. Writing about film, TV, music, productivity, and self-care. 🤓🎞️🏳️‍🌈