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{{expand}}[[Nine Inch Nails]] has sampled numerous parts of songs, movies, and other audio into its songs. This page will attempt to catalog each usage.==''[[Purest Feeling (halo)|Purest Feeling]]''=="[[Down In It (song)#Down In It|Down In It]]" samples:*The film ''Angel Heart'' http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEUUS_kjI4k&hd=1 (until about :23)
==''[[Pretty Hate Machine]]''==
"[[Head Like A Hole (song)|Head Like A Hole]]" samples:
*"Samburu Warriors' initiation (Kenya)" performed by the Samburu Tribe of Kenya and recorded by David Fanshawe http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G08Wvtspmjo
"[[Sanctified]]" samples:
*The film "''Midnight Express"'', the talking dialog that begins at about 3:20 and also the screaming that can be heard right before it segues into "[[Something I Can Never Have]]".This sample is not present on the version from 2010 remaster."[[Something I Can Never Have]]" samples: *The atmospheric keyboards from an unused This Mortal Coil session. "[[Something I Can Never Have |Something I Can Never Have (Natural Born Killers Version)]]" samples:*A thunderclap (at the very beginning)*Nocturnal birds (during the fade off of the thunderclap) *A movie sample of the two main characters (Mickey and Mallory) arguing (just after the piano starts) *A rattlesnake (during the movie sample after the man speaks the second time)*Fire crackling and hissing (towards the end) *Native American chanting (just after the fire sounds) "[[Sin (song)|Sin]]" samples:*"Paid In Full" by Eric B. & Rakim , which samples the last few seconds of "Change The Beat" by Fab 5 Freddy (both songs could possibly share the same samplefeat. Beside)
"[[Ringfinger]]" samples:
*"Alphabet St." by Prince
*"Had a A Dad" by [[Jane's Addiction]]
==''[[Head Like A Hole (halo)|Head Like A Hole]]''==
"[[Head Like A Hole (song)|Head Like A Hole (Copper)]]" samples:
*"Body Language" by Queen
"[[Head Like A Hole (song)|Head Like A Hole (Opal)]]" samples:
*"Tamborine" and by Prince*"Release It" by Prince
Track 11 samples:
*"Let's hear it for Nine Inch Nails— woo, they're good!" cheered by Kelly RipaHeather "Princess" Day on an episode of ''Dance Party USA''
==''[[Sin (halo)|Sin]]''==
"[[Get Down, Make Love]]" samples:
*Moaning and breathing from Japanese pornography films
*"News of the World" by Queen
*"We Will Rock You" by Queen*The intro is an extract from 1962's "''The Cabinet Of Caligari"''
==''[[Broken]]''==
"[[Pinion]]" samples:
*Recordings of [[Trent Reznor]]'s dog Maise barking
*"Ow!...fucker!" said by [[Sean Beavan]] after Maise bit him
"[[Help Me I Am In Hell]]" samples:
*Ambient Noises from ''The Empire Strikes Back'' (When the Tie Fighters are sending bombs into the asteroid where Han and Leia are hiding)
==''[[Fixed]]''==
"[[Fist Fuck]]" samples:
*"I could feel that way too... I bet you will someday" from the film ''Showboat''
*''Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out'' by Dr. Timothy Leary
==''[[The Downward Spiral (halo)|The Downward Spiral]]''==
"[[Mr. Self Destruct]]" samples:
*Begins with a sample from the film ''THX 1138''http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GysyU8sCdlM&hd=1
"[[Closer]]" samples:
*"[[Nightclubbing]]" by Iggy Pop*"Take A Chance With Me" by Roxy Music
"[[The Becoming]]" samples:
*Screams in the background from the film ''Robot Jox''http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjRPiBGVFIE (starting at :33)*"I know who I am" from the film ''Angel Heart'' (backwards) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTC9Lt3hiWo&t=2m6s (starting at 2:06)
"[[Reptile]]" samples:
*Intro machine sounds from the film ''Leviathan''http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUk4bvrFY2A (at :13)
*Looping female voice from the film ''Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)''
"[[The Downward Spiral (song)|The Downward Spiral]]"
*Watery noise at the beginning from the film ''Alien''
==''[[Closer to To God (halo)|Closer to To God]]''==
"[[Memorabilia]]" samples:
*"What do your nipples look like?" taken from a phone conversation between [[Robin Finck]] and a female impersonator
==''[[Further Down the Spiral]]''==
"[[Mr. Self Destruct|Self Destruction, Part Two]]" samples:*"Time" by David Bowie"[[Mr. Self Destruct|Self Destruction, Final]]" samples:
*"Time" by David Bowie
"[[Piggy (Nothing Can Stop Me Now)]]" samples:
*"Put Your Love (In My Tender Care)" by The Fatback Band
"[[Heresy|Heresy (Version)]]" samples:
*"In Suburbia" and "Television Believers" by from Aron Ranen's ''ReligionIn Suburbia''
==''[[The Fragile (halo)|The Fragile]]''==
"[[Starfuckers, Inc. (song)|Starfuckers, Inc.]]" samples:
*Fireworks and yelling at the end from "Shout It Out Loud" by Kiss (appears only on the version on ''[[The Day The World Went Away (halo)|The Day The World Went Away]]'' single)
==''[[The Perfect Drug (halo)|The Perfect Drug]]''==
"[[The Perfect Drug (song)|The Perfect Drug]]" samples:
*"Amen, Brother" by The Winstons
==''[[Things Falling Apart]]''==
"[[Metal]]" samples:
*"UFO" by ESG
"[[Starfuckers, Inc. (song)|Starfuckers, Inc. (Version) - Adrian Sherwood]]" samples:
*"Shout It Out Loud" by Kiss
==''[[With Teeth (halo)|With Teeth]]''==
"[[All The Love In The World]]" (''[[The Definitive NIN - Deep Cuts]]'' version) samples:
*''The Twilight Zone'' episode "When The Sky Was Opened"
==''[[Ghosts I-IV]]''==
"[[11 Ghosts II]]" samples:
*"Songe d'une nuit de sabbat " by Berlioz"[[15 Ghosts II]]" samples:*http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEqZkglTVYE (also known as around 0:12 to 0:18)"[[24 Ghosts III]]" samples:*"Get the door, get the door"Dream of a witchesfrom the film ''The Mothman Prophecies'' Sabbath)" by Classical-Romantic composer Berlioz
"[[30 Ghosts IV]]" samples:
*"Saddam Hussein hitting the table in front of him during his 's Trial Verdict, on Nov . 5 , 2006"[[Category:NIN Songs]]