Trent Reznor has admitted that he doesn’t assume the surroundings
is correct to launch new 9 Inch Nails music, and he doesn’t notably need
to tour, both.

In an enormous new two-hour interview on Rick Rubin’s Tetragrammaton
podcast, father-of-five Trent admits that the pandemic was a “revelation” for
him by way of realising that his priorities are very a lot staying at house and
being a household man. “I don’t actually need to do something proper now,”
he says. “I need to really feel okay and I need to be sure my household’s okay. And
that’s okay.”

Trent provides that, “I don’t need to be away from my children, not that
a lot. I don’t need to miss their lives out to go and do a factor I’m grateful
to have the ability to do and I’m appreciative that you just’re right here to see it, however I’ve achieved
it so much.”

His causes for not particularly eager to launch new NIN music
are very totally different, although, with the tradition and “lack of significance of music in
at the moment’s world” from his perspective leaving him feeling “somewhat defeated”.

“It feels to me generally – and I’m saying this as a 57-year-old
man – music was once the factor; that was what I used to be doing,” Trent
explains. “Once I had time I used to be listening to music. I wasn’t doing it within the
background whereas I used to be doing 5 different issues, and I wasn’t treating it type
of like a disposable commodity. I don’t go to the cinema and do my taxes whereas
films are taking part in. I’m there to observe a film.

“I type of miss the eye music received; the crucial consideration
music received, not that I’m that concerned with a critic’s opinion, however to ship
one thing out into the world and really feel prefer it touched locations. It may need received
a unfavorable or optimistic [response] however any person heard it. It received validated in
its personal manner, culturally. That feels askew 1687229115…

“That makes for a much less fertile
surroundings to place music out into, on the earth of 9 Inch Nails.”

However, Trent is working, and he teases that he’s
doing stuff that isn’t music, and it’s extra “round storytelling”. So watch
this house…