View source for Songs misattributed to NIN

This is a list of songs falsely attributed to [[Nine Inch Nails]] (or related projects), through deliberate fraud, poor track labeling, or honest mistakes.

==88 Lines About 44 Women==
This song by new wave band The Nails has been mislabeled as being by Nine Inch Nails since around 1999 due to a Napster post.

==ACIDDANCE.MIDI==
The backing music on the website for ''[[Strobe Light]]'', this is simply a sample beat from music software.

==Angel==
Claimed since the early 2000s due to a mislabeled Napster download, this song is really by Vinyl Sun. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oivdVNiNe58 Official music video]

==At The Heart Of It All==
"[[At The Heart Of It All]]" is commonly believed to be a NIN track due to its inclusion on ''[[Further Down The Spiral]]'', actually an entirely original composition by Aphex Twin.

==Black Bomb (Jerry In The Bag)==
"[[Black Bomb (Jerry In The Bag)]]" is an original song for which [[Trent Reznor]] provided guest vocals, by Josh Wink.

==Comfortably Numb==
This live cover is frequently mislabeled as David Gilmour, Bowie, and Reznor, but this track doesn't have Reznor on it.

==Digital==
Mislabeled and circulated on Napster as "Digital" by Nine Inch Nails, this song was actually "Push Eject" by Boom Boom Satellites. Not to be confused with "[[Digital]]", Nine Inch Nails' cover of the [[Joy Division]] song.

==Fading==
Claimed to be by [[Tapeworm]] featuring Trent Reznor and [[Danny Lohner]] on Napster in the late 1990s, actually made by a fan of Nine Inch Nails.

==Final Destination==
Circulating on Napster since around 1999 as "Final Destination", this song is simply an early fan remix of "[[Into The Void (song)|Into The Void]]". [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CrmhgdR4vxQ]

==It All Fades==
Original composition begun by Reddit user ''u/it_twas_me'' in 2004 or 2005, and posted to YouTube, deliberately misattributed to NIN, in 2009 as a social experiment. [https://www.reddit.com/r/nin/comments/x1qc94/i_created_it_all_fades_a_track_incorrectly/]

==Live In Me==
Appears on the ''[[Rusty Nails II]]'' bootleg. Created by the person who made the bootleg, Mike Hitman Wilson.

==The Life You Didn't Lead==
Artist unknown, this instrumental was claimed to be the demo of "[[The Life You Didn't Lead]]".

==Metal (Lee Completion Mix)==
Someone (probably named Lee), took the 43-second leak of "[[Metal]]" (before its official release) and built a complete song around it with a combination of original music and samples from "[[Pinion]]" and "[[Down In It (song)|Down In It]]". It has circulated since around 2001.

==One (Ardisson Remix)==
A 65-second teaser snippet of "[[The Way Out Is Through]]" was posted as background music to [[nin.com]] at <nowiki>http://nin.com/one.swf</nowiki> [https://www.theninhotline.com/archives/articles/manager/display_article.php?id=730].  It possibly later circulated on Napster as a fan remix based on that snippet, titled "One (Ardisson Remix)".

==Theme for Legend of Zelda==
One of the earliest songs misattributed to NIN, this is actually a live cover performed by a Nintendo music cover band.

==Potions (Deliverance Mix)==
"[[Potions]]" is a song by [[Puscifer]], written by Tapeworm, and is frequently claimed to have Trent Reznor on it. He actually is simply given a writing credit, due to his work on it with Tapeworm.

==Something Blue==
Appears on the ''Rusty Nails II'' bootleg. Created by the person who made the bootleg, Mike Hitman Wilson.

==[[Suck]] (Pigface Version)==
The original recording of the song (with Trent on vocals), released on Pigface's album ''Gub'' in 1990. Mislabeled as being a Nine Inch Nails demo on some bootlegs.

==Supernaut==
"[[Supernaut]]" is a cover of Black Sabbath, performed by [[1000 Homo Djs|1000 Homo DJs]] with Reznor on guest vocals. Mislabeled as NIN on some bootlegs.

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