Umculi nomkhiqizi waseMelika I-Trent Reznor umemezele ukuthi, ekupheleni kwalonyaka wezi-2013, iqembu lomculo lezimboni Nine Inch Nails (AKEKHO) izokhipha i-albhamu entsha. Ngesonto eledlule, ngenethiwekhi yeTumblr, uReznor ubelindele izindaba zohlelo olulandelayo lwe-albhamu yesithupha ye-NIN, futhi eyokuqala kusukela nge-'The Slip ', ngo-2008. oseqenjini leSony Music, futhi abasanda kusayina ngalo isivumelwano ngemuva kokuhamba kwabo kwelebula elizimele iThe Null Corporation.
Ngemuva kokuma isikhathi eside kwezobuciko iminyaka emithathu, selokhu isimemezelo sikaReznor uqobo ekuqaleni kuka-2009, izindaba zokubuya kweqembu lezimboni lezimboni yethulwe ngoFebhuwari kulo nyaka ngokukhishwa kwabezindaba.
Ekupheleni kukaMeyi, uReznor wembule abalandeli bakhe izindaba ezilandelayo: “Angikuthembanga kangako impela kuwe ngalokhu ebengimatasa ngakho muva nje. Ngesikhathi sika-2012 bengisebenza i-incognito futhi ngingayeki nge U-Atticus Ross no-Alan Moulder ku-albhamu entsha ye-Nine Inch Nails. Ngiyajabula ukukwazisa ukuthi sekuqediwe futhi kuzwakala kumangalisa ".
Kule albhamu entsha ye-NIN, bazojoyina uReznor ohlwini olusha. UJosh Eustis, uRobin Finck, u-Ilan Rubin no-Alessandro Cortini. Ngalolu hlelo, i-NIN izobonakala emcimbini weJapan Fuji Rock ekupheleni kukaJulayi, kanti ngo-Agasti izoqhubeka nokuhambela iYurophu.
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