More like The Slip
Cross-media recommendations across film, TV, games, books & music — picked by taste.
The Slip is the seventh studio album by Nine Inch Nails, released digitally in May 2008 — their second record that year, following Ghosts I–IV by two months. Produced by Trent Reznor with Atticus Ross and Alan Moulder, it arrived as a free download. The taste it signals: music made outside commercial expectation, unease running beneath the surface, and works that treat discomfort as a feature rather than a flaw.
About The Slip
The Slip is the seventh studio album by the American industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails, released on May 5, 2008, digitally via the Nine Inch Nails website, and on CD on July 22 by The Null Corporation. It was their second release in 2008, following their sixth album Ghosts I–IV, released two months prior. The album was produced by frontman Trent Reznor with collaborators Atticus Ross and Alan Moulder.
From the Wikipedia article The_Slip_(album), available under CC BY-SA.
Films like The Slip
Film
Yesterday
Music as the lone thread connecting one man to a vanished cultural reality he can't explain to anyone.
Film
Nine
A creator in crisis, searching desperately for meaning and direction with a deadline closing in.
Film
Nails
Paralysis and a malevolent presence — dread gathering around someone stripped of control over their own body.
Film
Damnation
Quiet desperation in a drab, rain-soaked world where a singer's voice is the only thing worth living for.
Games like The Slip
Books to read after The Slip
Book
Slash
A rock guitarist's memoir mapping the full arc of sex, drugs, and the life inside the music.
Book
Without You
A band's story where creativity and outside admiration couldn't prevent a crushing, depression-driven end.
Book
Black Sabbath: Doom Let Loose
Chronicles Black Sabbath's rise as the quintessential heavy metal band.
Frequently asked
What should I watch after The Slip?
The bleak, rain-soaked atmosphere of Damnation and the horror of Nails both echo the dark, unsettling tension that runs through Nine Inch Nails' sound — either makes a fitting companion for a late-night listen.
Are there any books for fans of Nine Inch Nails and The Slip?
Slash offers a raw rock-memoir perspective on creativity and self-destruction, while Black Sabbath: Doom Let Loose traces how heavy, confrontational music becomes a cultural force — both speak to the same underground spirit.
What games capture the aggressive, industrial energy of The Slip?
Fracture (2008) matches the album's release year and delivers hard-edged action, while nail'd channels pure adrenaline with breakneck speed that pairs well with Nine Inch Nails' relentless rhythm.