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How To Destroy Angels Is A Musical Project From Los Angeles California And Announced In April 2010. The Band Features Trent Reznor His Wife Mariqueen Reznor And Atticus Ross. Rob Sheridan Is The Group's Art Director. The Band Is Named After How To Destroy Angels The First Single By Coil. The Band's First Release Was A Self-Titled EP Released On June 1 2010. The Band Released A Track From The Album "A Drowning" As A Digital Single And A Second Song "The Space In Between" Debuted As A Video On Pitchfork On May 14 2010. A Third Track "The Believers" Was Made Available Through Wired Magazine's IPad Application Along With A Dissection And Analysis Of The Song And Through A Free Digital Download From The Official Website. "The Believers" Is Also Featured On The Soundtrack Of The 2011 Film Limitless. The Band Recorded A Cover Of The Bryan Ferry Song "Is Your Love Strong Enough? " Which Was Released December 9 2011 On The Soundtrack For The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo. On 21 September 2012 Trent Reznor Posted An Update On The Band's Facebook Page Confirming New Activity. He Revealed That The Band Has "partnered" With Columbia Records For The Next Series Of Releases - 'An Omen' EP Which Was Released On 13th November 2012 And Their Full-Length Debut Album Titled "Welcome Oblivion" Which Was Later Released March 4 2013. He Also Revealed That Videos Would Made And That The Band Would Be Performing Live But Did Not Have Any Further Details. On 25th September 2012 Mariqueen Reznor Posted A Picture Of The Cover Of The Vinyl Version Of The An Omen EP Via Her Twitter Account. Since Then How To Destroy Angels Has Toured On A Limited Scale Including Performances At Coachella 2013 And Appearances With Trent Reznor's Main Project Nine Inch Nails As Well As Releasing Music Videos For Ice Age And How Long Directed By John Hillcoat And Shynola Respectively.
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How-To-Destroy-Angels - Welcome Oblivion
"Ice Age" Is A Song By How To Destroy Angels From Their Second Release "An Omen EP_". It Is Also One Of Four Songs From An Omen EP_ Featured On HTDA's First Full-Length Release Welcome Oblivion. In A Reddit AMA Trent Reznor Talked About The Track "Thank You. We Were Experimenting Around With The Juxtaposition Of Something Familiar And Almost Folky Sounding Sitting In A Very Cold And Sterile Environment. Mariqueen Had This Melody That Would Have Been Happy Living In A Fleetwood Mac Record And We Created This Plucky Accompaniment That Sounded Acoustic But Was Anything But. Then We Put All That In The Freezer. The Full Record Expands The Boundaries Of The EP A Bit More." It Was Covered By Nine Inch Nails With Mariqueen Maandig During The NIN QOTSA Tour And The NIN 2014 Japan Tour. On Two Dates At The End Of The Cold And Black And Infinite Tour Mike Garson Joined The Band To Perform The Song. The Music Video For The Song Premiered Just After Midnight On 28th November 2012 And Was The Third Video Released For An Omen EP The Former Two Both Being For "Keep It Together" . The Video Takes Places Mainly Inside A Log Cabin Built Inside A Rapidly Freezing Landscape. It Begins As A Predominantly Performance Video With All Four Members Of The Band Appearing. As The Video Progresses Visual Distortions Similar To The VHS Distortions Used In The Promotional Art For The EP Start To Form Over The Image To Give The Effect Of Tape Damage Later Combined With The Effects Of CRT Monitor Distortion. The Video Progresses To Showing "home Movie" Images With All People In The Footage Being Blacked Out With The Video Distortions Getting More And More Pronounced. The Video Closes With The Room Freezing Over.
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How To Destroy Angels Is A Musical Project From Los Angeles California And Announced In April 2010. The Band Features Trent Reznor His Wife Mariqueen Reznor And Atticus Ross. Rob Sheridan Is The Group's Art Director. The Band Is Named After How To Destroy Angels The First Single By Coil. The Band's First Release Was A Self-Titled EP Released On June 1 2010. The Band Released A Track From The Album "A Drowning" As A Digital Single And A Second Song "The Space In Between" Debuted As A Video On Pitchfork On May 14 2010. A Third Track "The Believers" Was Made Available Through Wired Magazine's IPad Application Along With A Dissection And Analysis Of The Song And Through A Free Digital Download From The Official Website. "The Believers" Is Also Featured On The Soundtrack Of The 2011 Film Limitless. The Band Recorded A Cover Of The Bryan Ferry Song "Is Your Love Strong Enough? " Which Was Released December 9 2011 On The Soundtrack For The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo. On 21 September 2012 Trent Reznor Posted An Update On The Band's Facebook Page Confirming New Activity. He Revealed That The Band Has "partnered" With Columbia Records For The Next Series Of Releases - 'An Omen' EP Which Was Released On 13th November 2012 And Their Full-Length Debut Album Titled "Welcome Oblivion" Which Was Later Released March 4 2013. He Also Revealed That Videos Would Made And That The Band Would Be Performing Live But Did Not Have Any Further Details. On 25th September 2012 Mariqueen Reznor Posted A Picture Of The Cover Of The Vinyl Version Of The An Omen EP Via Her Twitter Account. Since Then How To Destroy Angels Has Toured On A Limited Scale Including Performances At Coachella 2013 And Appearances With Trent Reznor's Main Project Nine Inch Nails As Well As Releasing Music Videos For Ice Age And How Long Directed By John Hillcoat And Shynola Respectively.
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"Ice age" is a song by How To Destroy Angels from their second release, "An omen EP_". It is also one of four songs from An omen EP_ featured on HTDA's first full-length release, Welcome Oblivion.
In a Reddit AMA, Trent Reznor talked about the track: "Thank you. We were experimenting around with the juxtaposition of something familiar and almost folky sounding sitting in a very cold and sterile environment. Mariqueen had this melody that would have been happy living in a Fleetwood Mac record, and we created this plucky accompaniment that sounded acoustic but was anything but. Then we put all that in the freezer. The full record expands the boundaries of the EP a bit more."
It was covered by Nine Inch Nails with Mariqueen Maandig during the NIN + QOTSA Tour and the NIN 2014 Japan Tour. On two dates at the end of the Cold And Black And Infinite Tour, Mike Garson joined the band to perform the song.
The music video for the song premiered just after midnight on 28th November 2012, and was the third video released for An Omen EP (the former two both being for "Keep it together"). The video takes places mainly inside a log cabin built inside a rapidly freezing landscape. It begins as a predominantly performance video, with all four members of the band appearing. As the video progresses, visual distortions, similar to the VHS distortions used in the promotional art for the EP, start to form over the image to give the effect of tape damage, later combined with the effects of CRT monitor distortion. The video progresses to showing "home movie" images, with all people in the footage being blacked out, with the video distortions getting more and more pronounced. The video closes with the room freezing over. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.