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Prick’s theatrical industrial punk is perfect for spooky season
The VergeSunday, October 4, 2026 at 8:00 PM
RedScroll Brief
While deep in the recording process for The Downward Spiral, Trent Reznor lent some of his production talents to old friend Kevin McMahon, from the new wave band Lucky Pierre (which Reznor was briefly a member of).
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- Impact
- High
- Category
- Technology
- Market relevance
- Moderate
- Why it matters
- Technology shifts change how people work, communicate, and build — often faster than policy can follow. While deep in the recording process for The Downward Spiral, Trent Reznor lent some of his production talents to old friend Kevin McMahon, from the new wave band Lucky Pierre (which Reznor was briefly a member of). Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Prick and Technology.
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What happened
While deep in the recording process for The Downward Spiral, Trent Reznor lent some of his production talents to old friend Kevin McMahon, from the new wave band Lucky Pierre (which Reznor was briefly a member of).
Why it matters
Technology shifts change how people work, communicate, and build — often faster than policy can follow.
Background
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Timeline
The Verge published: Prick’s theatrical industrial punk is perfect for spooky season
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Economic impact
Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Prick and Technology.
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