What connects this song
Credits it shares with other songs, each from a cited source. Tap a number or a name.
Released on Island, also Mr. Brightside (The Killers), Somebody Told Me (The Killers) and Take Me to Church (Hozier)
Produced by Flood, also Enjoy the Silence (Depeche Mode), When You Were Young (The Killers) and Closer
Written by Trent Reznor, also Lilith (Halsey), Old Town Road (Lil Nas X) and Hurt (Johnny Cash)
Engineered by Flood, also When You Were Young (The Killers), 1979 (The Smashing Pumpkins) and With or Without You (U2)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Flood produced 6 of Nine Inch Nails’s top 10 songs
Flood produced 281 songs on fono
Flood engineered 140 songs on fono
Flood’s most frequent co-producer is Alan Moulder (73 songs together)
Credits
All 12 credits
- Written by
- Trent Reznor
- Produced by
- Flood and Trent Reznor
- Performed by
- Trent Reznor
- Engineered by
- Doug DeAngelis, Flood, John Fryer and Trent Reznor
- Mixed by
- John Fryer and Trent Reznor
- Part of
- Pretty Hate Machine
- Released on
- Island
- Written by
- Trent Reznor
- Produced by
- Flood and Trent Reznor
- Performed by
- Trent Reznor
- Engineered by
- Doug DeAngelis, Flood, John Fryer and Trent Reznor
- Mixed by
- John Fryer and Trent Reznor
- Part of
- Pretty Hate Machine
- Released on
- Island
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same producer: Flood
Same writer: Trent Reznor
Same engineer: Flood
Same mixer: Trent Reznor
Same label: Island
Same release: Pretty Hate Machine
Same writer: Trent Reznor
Same engineer: Flood
Elsewhere
Sources (13)
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1MusicBrainz Terrible Lie was performed by Trent Reznor
Terrible Lie was performed by Trent Reznor
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Terrible Lie was produced by Flood
3MusicBrainz Terrible Lie was produced by Trent Reznor
Terrible Lie was produced by Trent Reznor
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Terrible Lie was written by Trent Reznor
Terrible Lie was written by Trent Reznor
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Terrible Lie is part of the release Pretty Hate Machine
Terrible Lie is part of the release Pretty Hate Machine
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Island is the label of the song Terrible Lie
Island is the label of the song Terrible Lie
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Terrible Lie was engineered by Doug DeAngelis
Terrible Lie was engineered by Doug DeAngelis
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Terrible Lie was engineered by Flood
9MusicBrainz Terrible Lie was engineered by John Fryer
Terrible Lie was engineered by John Fryer
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Terrible Lie was engineered by Trent Reznor
Terrible Lie was engineered by Trent Reznor
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz Terrible Lie was mixed by John Fryer
12MusicBrainz Terrible Lie was mixed by Trent Reznor
13MusicBrainz Terrible Lie was released on 1989-10-20