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Quote by Trent Reznor

“I've got a canvas, I've got a scene, let’s fill that with sound.”

Quote by Trent Reznor

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Trent Reznor, born on May 17, 1965, is a renowned American singer-songwriter and music producer. Known for his unique musical style and profound lyrics, he is a pioneer in the industrial rock and electronic music genres. Reznor is best recognized as the lead vocalist and primary creative force behind the band Nine Inch Nails. more

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