How to Destroy Angels
Electronic · US · Active since 2010

How to Destroy Angels

Submerged industrial textures and breathy vocals that feel like a digital fever dream. Dark, rhythmic, and meticulously crafted for late-night introspection.

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Formed in the United States in 2010, How to Destroy Angels is an industrial music group featuring Trent Reznor, Mariqueen Maandig, and Atticus Ross. The band, which takes its name from a 1984 Coil EP, released material through Columbia Records. The project brings together the creative efforts of Nine Inch Nails members and collaborators, establishing a distinct sound within the industrial genre throughout their active years.

Our Catalog1 Album · 2013
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