Nine Inch Nails Revamp ‘Tron: Ares’ Soundtrack with ‘Divergence’ Remix Album

Experience Nine Inch Nails’ ‘Tron: Ares’ soundtrack like never before with the fresh ‘Divergence’ remix collection blending new score material and electrifying collaborations.

A Fresh Spin on a Grammy-Winning Soundtrack

If you’re a fan of Nine Inch Nails, Trent Reznor, or atmospheric movie scores, this news is sure to electrify your playlist. Out of the blue, Nine Inch Nails have unleashed a captivating reimagining of their acclaimed TRON: Ares soundtrack. The new project, titled TRON Ares: Divergence, isn’t just a simple remix album—it’s a rich fusion featuring previously unheard score material alongside remixes from some of the hottest names in electronic music today.

This album isn’t just a nostalgic nod; it’s a bold reinvention that breathes new life into the original TRON: Ares soundtrack. The project taps into the expertise of tour collaborators like Boys Noize, ARCA, Mark Pritchard, Lanark Artefax, Chilly Gonzales, Danny L Harle, Jack Dangers, Pixel Grip, Working Men’s Club, The Dare, and Schwefelgelband. Imagine a sonic cocktail where industrial rock meets cutting-edge electronic beats—a playground for diverse musical talents to experiment with Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross’s complex digital soundscape.

Vinyl Collectors and CD Enthusiasts, Rejoice!

For those who cherish the tactile joy of vinyl and CDs, TRON Ares: Divergence will be available as a two-LP vinyl set and on CD starting June 6. This is a perfect opportunity to expand your collection with a physical edition that truly reflects the care and craftsmanship poured into this album. It’s a sonic journey that deserves a place on your turntable or CD player, especially for fans who love to dive deep into the textures of their favorite scores and remixes.

Be sure to pre-order your copy to be among the first to experience this vibrant re-envisioning.

The Story Behind the Original TRON: Ares Score

Composed by the legendary duo Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, the original TRON: Ares soundtrack not only complemented the futuristic visuals of the film but also won accolades for its artistry. The standout track, “As Alive As You Need Me To Be,” clinched the Grammy for Best Rock Song—no small feat for a soundtrack composer.

That album made waves, debuting at number 5 on the Billboard 200 chart and topping both the Top Dance and Top Rock & Alternative Albums charts. It was a rare crossover success that melded film scoring with mainstream appeal, embodying Nine Inch Nails’ unique ability to push boundaries.

Nine Inch Nails on Tour: Peel It Back

Adding even more excitement, Nine Inch Nails are currently trekking across North America on the latest leg of their celebrated Peel It Back tour. For those lucky enough to catch a show, it’s a reminder of how the band’s raw energy and inventive sound design continue to captivate audiences. The tour began with a stop in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and will wrap up in Sacramento, California, on March 16.

If you’ve been following their live performances, you know that every show is a masterclass in sonic intensity—making this new remix album a timely addition for fans who want to relive that energy at home.

Track List: A Sonic Journey Through TRON Ares: Divergence

This remix album showcases an eclectic mix of fresh takes and unreleased material spanning 20 tracks, each bringing a unique flavor to the TRON: Ares universe. Here’s the full lineup:

1. Converge
2. I Know You Can Feel It (Arca & Mark Pritchard Remix)
3. Godmode
4. A Question of Trust (Boys Noize Remix)
5. Operand
6. Zero State
7. Empathetic Response (Lanark Artefax Remix)
8. 100% Expendable (Chilly Gonzales Remix)
9. Who Wants to Live Forever? (Danny L Harle Remix)
10. Infiltrator (Jack Dangers Remix)
11. A Framework
12. Ghost In The Machine (Boys Noize Remix)
13. What Have You Done? (Boys Noize Remix)
14. As Alive As You Need Me To Be (Pixel Grip Remix)
15. The First Betrayal
16. I Know You Can Feel It (Working Men’s Club Remix)
17. Shadow Over Me (The Dare Remix)
18. Terminal
19. Forked Reality (Schwefelgelb Remix)
20. As Alive As You Need Me To Be (Arca Remix)

Each remix is a new lens on the original compositions, offering varied textures and moods—from pulsating synths to haunting ambient layers. It’s a collection that rewards both casual listeners and hardcore fans willing to explore every corner of Nine Inch Nails’ soundscape.

Time to Immerse Yourself in the World of Nine Inch Nails and TRON: Ares

If you’ve ever been mesmerized by the marriage of film and music, this remix album is a must-listen. It’s a reminder of Nine Inch Nails’ ongoing influence in the worlds of rock, electronic, and film soundtracks. From Grammy-winning tracks to exotic remixes, TRON Ares: Divergence is a treasure trove of innovation.

Whether you’re revisiting the original score or discovering it for the first time, this album invites you to dive deeper into the visionary soundscape crafted by Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, and their talented collaborators.

“As Alive As You Need Me To Be,” the Grammy-winning track, perfectly encapsulates the spirit of Nine Inch Nails’ boundary-pushing approach to music.

— Nine Inch Nails

FAQ

• What makes TRON Ares: Divergence different from the original soundtrack?
  This album includes previously unheard score material plus fresh remixes from acclaimed artists, offering a new perspective on the original work.
• Who are some of the notable remix collaborators on the album?
  Collaborators include Boys Noize, ARCA, Mark Pritchard, Lanark Artefax, Chilly Gonzales, Danny L Harle, and more, each bringing their signature style.
• When will the vinyl and CD versions be available?
  Both the two-LP vinyl set and CD will be released on June 6, perfect for collectors and audiophiles.
• Is Nine Inch Nails touring in support of this release?
  Yes, they are currently on the Peel It Back North American tour, running through mid-March with energetic live performances.
• Where can I pre-order the TRON Ares: Divergence album?
  Pre-orders are available online, ensuring fans get their hands on the album as soon as it drops.

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