
Today, Trent Reznor is an Oscar-winning artist who’s composed some of the most evocative movie scores in recent memory, including the pulse-pounding electronic soundscapes for “Challengers,” “The Social Network” and the tranquil, Eno-esque “Soul.”
But the Nine Inch Nails founder didn’t have experience in Hollywood when David Lynch called and said he wanted Reznor to work on music for 1997’s “Lost Highway.” Lynch trusted him implicitly, though—and had a clear vision for what he wanted to hear.