Pretty Eight Machine (album)

Pretty Eight Machine
Studio album by Inverse Phase
Released June 12, 2012 (2012-06-12)
Genre Chiptune, electronic
Length 48:41
Inverse Phase chronology
Pretty Eight Machine
(2012)
Chiplust
(2014)

Pretty Eight Machine is a tribute album by Inverse Phase, released on June 14, 2012. It features 8-bit covers of the 10 songs from Nine Inch Nails' 1989 debut album Pretty Hate Machine.[1][2] The album was crowdfunded via Kickstarter. $3,654 was raised by 162 people for the production.[1][2][3][4] The album was recorded on 8-bit systems arranged to the sound bytes of games and consoles, such as Metal Gear 2 and Castlevania 3.[5] The sound configurations include SID/6581 (Commodore 64), POKEY (Atari 800), straight 2A03 (NES), SN76489 (Sega Master System), LR35902 (Game Boy), and OPLL (MSX-MUSIC or Japanese Sega Master System).[6][7] The album artwork is based on Pretty Hate Machine's 2010 album artwork by Rob Sheridan.[3] Trent Reznor and Rob Sheridan responded positively to the album.[7][3]

Track listing

All songs written by Trent Reznor and performed by Inverse Phase.[8]

No. TitleOriginal name Length
1. "Head Like I/O"  "Head Like a Hole" 4:59
2. "Atarible Lie"  "Terrible Lie" 4:38
3. "Downloadin' It"  "Down in It" 3:46
4. "SYNCtified"  "Sanctified" 5:49
5. "Something You Didn't Ever Have"  "Something I Can Never Have" 5:54
6. "Kinda I Want 2A03"  "Kinda I Want To" 4:33
7. "SID"  "Sin" 4:03
8. "That's What I Chipped"  "That's What I Get" 4:28
9. "The Lonely Byte"  "The Only Time" 4:49
10. "Token Ringfinger"  "Ringfinger" 5:42

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