There's a really trippy story behind Nine Inch Nails' new music video
 

There's a really trippy story behind Nine Inch Nails' new music video
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Nine Inch Nails is quickly becoming the nerdiest rock band since Led Zeppelin sang about J.R.R. Tolkien. For that, we salute them.

NIN's music video for "LESS THAN" — released Thursday — **t only samples the recent VR game Polybius, but also delves into the reigning champion of bizarre video game urban legends.*

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A psychedelic trip of seizure-inducing 80s games style, the video depicts a female player becoming increasingly mesmerized (and zombified) the more she plays.

But there's more to the hyp**tizing visuals than meets the clouded zombie eye. It's also essentially a retelling of the original mythical arcade game k**wn as Polybius, the mere existence of which can neither be confirmed **r denied.* Read more...

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