March of the Pigs [5 Tracks]
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Title: March of the Pigs [5 Tracks]
Artist: Nine Inch Nails
"March of the Pigs [5 Tracks]" is an extended single by American industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails, released in 1994. This release expands upon the original "March of the Pigs" single, offering additional remixes and tracks that further explore the song's themes and musical ideas.
The title track "March of the Pigs" is a frenetic and chaotic song that exemplifies Nine Inch Nails' aggressive industrial rock sound. With its pounding drums, distorted guitars, and cryptic lyrics, the song explores themes of chaos, control, and self-destruction.
Three interesting facts about Nine Inch Nails' "March of the Pigs [5 Tracks]" release:
Remixes and B-Sides: In addition to the original version of "March of the Pigs", this release includes remixes by notable artists such as Dave Ogilvie, Roli Mosimann, and Danny Hyde. These remixes offer different interpretations of the song, ranging from atmospheric and experimental to danceable and aggressive.
Music Video: The music video for "March of the Pigs" was directed by Peter Christopherson and features surreal and disturbing imagery, including scenes of destruction and violence. The video's unsettling visuals complement the song's themes and contribute to its impact.
Commercial Success and Critical Acclaim: "March of the Pigs" received widespread acclaim from critics and fans alike, earning Nine Inch Nails further recognition as pioneers of industrial rock. The single reached the top 10 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart and received heavy airplay on alternative rock radio stations and MTV.