Strangest Species

Year Zero: Living a Musical Simulation

February 27, 2024 Mike and Eth Davis Episode 38
Year Zero: Living a Musical Simulation
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Strangest Species
Year Zero: Living a Musical Simulation
Feb 27, 2024 Episode 38
Mike and Eth Davis

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In 2007, Trent Reznor, the frontman of Nine Inch Nails, decided to do a little something extra to release the band's new album. He hired a gaming company to design and execute an elaborate scavenger hunt both in real life and online, dropping hints about the new album shrouded in a future post-apocalyptic game fans could participate in. 
Sounds confusing? It was, but also amazing and brilliant. Join us as we discuss Year Zero and the crazy story of its launch. 

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In 2007, Trent Reznor, the frontman of Nine Inch Nails, decided to do a little something extra to release the band's new album. He hired a gaming company to design and execute an elaborate scavenger hunt both in real life and online, dropping hints about the new album shrouded in a future post-apocalyptic game fans could participate in. 
Sounds confusing? It was, but also amazing and brilliant. Join us as we discuss Year Zero and the crazy story of its launch.