| length =4:30
| BPM = 122
| versions =Discipline (MP3 Album Version) <br> Discipline (Album MP3 Version) <br> Discipline (Multitrack combined version) <br> Discipline (Live At Rehearsal)| live =[[Lights In The Sky Tour]] through [[Wave Goodbye Tour]]<br>[[NIN 2022]] through present
}}
'''"Discipline"''' is a single from [[Nine Inch Nails]] and also the fourth track on ''[[image:disciplineThe Slip]]''.jpg|thumbIt contains a beat reminiscent of "[[Only (song)|Only]]" from ''Discipline Track Art[[With Teeth (halo)|With Teeth]]'']], and its lyrics seem to have a sado-masochistic overtone.
'''"Discipline"''' It is a the first radio single from [[Nine Inch Nails]] and also the fourth track on Halo 27NIN since becoming an independent recording act, following their final release under a major record label, 2007''[[The Slip]].'' It contains a beat reminiscent of "[[Only (song)|Only]]" from s ''[[With Teeth (halo)|With TeethY34RZ3R0R3M1X3D]]'', and its lyrics seem to have a sado-masochistic overtone. The song was released Due to radio stations simultaneously around 2:30pm EST on April 22the advertisement and short notice of the release, 2008, being mastered only the day before, and song was then made available as a free download via disciplineposted on YouTube almost immediately after release.nin.com, which eventually redirected to The [[theslip.nin.comMultitracks|multitrack files]]. When downloaded, it comes with for this track art and a note found in the comments box of the song info saying "Go to were released at [[Remix.nin.com|wwwremix.nin.com]] on May 5", which was the release date of the then-unannounced album ''The Slip.'' The lyrics are also contained.
==About==
"Discipline" is The song was released to radio stations simultaneously around 2:30pm EST on April 22, 2008, being mastered only the first radio single from NIN since becoming an independent recording actday before, following their final release under and was then made available as a major record labelfree download via discipline.nin.com, 2007's ''which eventually redirected to [[Y34RZ3R0R3M1X3Dtheslip.nin.com]].'' Due to When downloaded, it comes with track art and a note found in the advertisement and short notice comments box of the release, the song was posted on YouTube almost immediately after release. The [[Multitracks|multitrack files]] for this track were released at info saying "Go to [[Remix.nin.com|remixwww.nin.com]]on May 5", which was the release date of the then-unannounced album ''The Slip''. The lyrics are also contained.
==Track artwork==
[[image:discipline.jpg|thumb|''Discipline Track Art'']]
The track art resembles a lowercase 'd'. It also resembles a person sitting with their knees drawn up to their chest, facing to the left. Lastly, the shape also resembles the portion of the [[Media:800x600.jpg|Art is Resistance logo]] that contains the star. For the physical release booklet, the red line on the "Discipline" artwork continues over to the opposite lyrics page crossing over the phrase "I cannot help myself".
*''The Slip''
==Versions=Other====Discipline (Album version)===*''The track opens with a disco style drum pattern, followed by a heavily distorted synth bass. [[The Definitive NIN - The SinglesTrent Reznor]]'s vocals enter and the instrumentation remains generally the same until the second verse, when a bass guitar is used alternately with the synth bass and a piano melody enters. For the bridge, the drum pattern becomes more minimal and is accompanied only by the piano and some undistorted synth bass notes as Reznor' - online playlist(s); not vocal gradually returns with a different lyrical section. The full instrumentation returns and the song continues this way until it fades out. The version on original Seed release* <i>Fringe<''The Slip'' is 4:19 and starts to fade out at the end, but then abruptly cuts off as it segues into "[[Echoplex]]". You can find in the scrapped 24/i>96 WAV format download, a 4: Season 1: Midnight (0434 version that fades out slower and to a more complete silence than the MP3 version. However the final WAV24/28/09) [http96 does have the regular 4://www.tvrage19 version.com/Fringe/episodes/1064799600/]
==Versions==
===Discipline (MP3 download version)===
The original download version is 4:29 in length and fades out at the end.
===Discipline (Album version)===
The version on ''The Slip'' is 4:19 and starts to fade out at the end, but then abruptly cuts off as it segues into "[[Echoplex]]." You can find in the scrapped 24/96 WAV format download, a 4:34 version that fades out slower and to a more complete silence than the MP3 version. However the final WAV24/96 does have the regular 4:19 version.
===Discipline (Multitrack combined version)===
The version available at remix.nin.com in the form of that can be created from separate [[multitracks ]] is 5:08 when combined, and does not fade out. Instead, the outro continues for an additional 3½ measures with extra unused vocals before abruptly coming to a halt.
===Discipline (Live At Rehearsals)===
==Live==
This song was a staple on made its live debut at the [[2008/07/19 Los Angeles, CA|dress rehearsal show]] of the [[Lights In The Sky Tour]] . It was a staple that year and remained a feature throughout the [[Wave Goodbye Tour]] the following year, but has did not been played since thenreturn until 2022. There are no significant changes from the album version, save an extended outro.
==Lyrics==
==External Links==
*[http://portraitofdecay.net/discipline.nin.com/ discipline.nin.com] (archived at Portrait of Decay)*[httphttps://vimeo.com/3522739 "Discipline" Live from Rehearsals]
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